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Three Branches of Government Simulation-united states american checks balances

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45 minute simulation, expandable to much longer if desiredGreat for final review of the U.S. Constitution. Students have been hearing about it and examining charts about the government... now they get to "be" the three branches. They pass, sign,

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Simulations

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Student Council - how to, procedures, forms, ideas, minutes, guides

By The Patriot

Starting the Year Right in Student Council! (ideas) Candy Cane Sales Schedule / Procedures Valentine Sales Schedule / Procedures *My Favorite* Very Practical Agenda / Minutes form for Student Council Meetings Ideas for

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Other (Specialty), Student Council

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Not Grade Specific

Types:

Classroom Forms, For Principals & Administrators

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Circles or Morning Meeting for Junior High - building community for whole year

By The Patriot

196 slidesGuidance and structureReminders for participant positive behaviorConversation prompts for sharingLevel 1 (shallow) and Level 2 (slightly deeper) questionsFlexible (go spontaneous or utilize that week's prompts)Makes planning, sharing, and

Subjects:

Character Education, Early Intervention, Classroom Community

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activboard Activities, Cultural Activities

$8.99

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Classroom Management TOOLBOX - discipline motivation procedures consequences

By The Patriot

(Tools and strategies that have helped me so far.) Includes: - List of Proven Management Tools/Strategies - Ideas on Starting the Year Off Right (from a very experienced Vice Principal) - An Actual Classroom Management Improvement Action Plan -

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For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management, Back to School

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Not Grade Specific

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Posters, For Principals & Administrators, Professional Development

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What Issues Divided the North and the South - civil war sectionalism causes

By The Patriot

Graphic organizer to help students get a handle on the causes of the American Civil War. Includes two page summary text to narrow their focus. Slavery sectionalism tariffs cotton gin industry industrialization manufacturing taxes agriculture

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Economics

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Graphic Organizers

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M&M's Probability Unit - end of the year project activity

By The Patriot

Tasty, memorable, hands-on end of the year unit ! Pour a quarter cup of M&M's in front of each student and watch their eyes light up and engage : p 4 days long. Skills and calculations: - Tally / count - Probability - Percent - Totals -

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, End of Year

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans

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US History Syllabus - american history, united states

By The Patriot

Course Syllabus originally designed for Junior High, 8th grade US History. Modifiable for other subjects or grade levels. Lists course content summary paragraph, behavior rules, extra credit requirements, grading procedures, and sample weekly

Subjects:

U.S. History, For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Syllabi, For Parents

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American Revolution - Choose Your Experience style video game

By The Patriot

This handout presents the essential questions from the FREE For Crown or Colony video game, on the Mission US website:What is Mission US?(It is basically a "choose your experience" video game where the story path changes depending on the choices you

Subjects:

U.S. History

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Games, Simulations

$6.99

Digital Download DOC (2.78 MB)

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U.S. History Semester Reviews, Exams and Assignment Sheets

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Includes:Semester 1 Review Week Assignment SheetSemester 1 Review Handout and Answer KeySemester 1 Exam Week Assignment SheetSemester 1 Exam and KeySemester 2 Review Week Assignment SheetSemester 2 Review Handout and Answer KeySemester 2 Exam Week

Subjects:

U.S. History, Test Preparation

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Study Guides, Lesson

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Digital Download ZIP (1.16 MB)

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Videos for American History - list and handouts U.S. social studies movies films

By The Patriot

Want movies and videos that will engage, inspire, and bring to life the people and events in your class? Page one is contains a fantastic list of video possibilities for your use. Many have be used with great success in getting students to relate,

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts, Movie Guides, Video Files

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Digital Download DOC (0.37 MB)

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Amendments Crossword Puzzle Review - constitution united states america

By The Patriot

Includes Bill of Rights. See "preview" file for answer key. You may have to give students clues or page numbers from your textbook for each question. Boxes may be added or removed as the puzzle is in Word format. Questions and answers may be

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts

$5.99

Digital Download DOC (4.51 MB)

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A Cheyenne Odyssey - Choose Your Experience style video game handout

By The Patriot

This handout presents the essential questions from the FREE A Cheyenne Odyssey video game, on the Mission US website: What is Mission US?(It is basically a "choose your experience" video game where the story path changes depending on the choices you

Subjects:

English Language Arts, U.S. History, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Games, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.7, WHST.6-8.2

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Why Do We Need Government? - discussion presentation introduce Constitution

By The Patriot

Before students learn about any government, perhaps they should think about why we even have governments in the first place!Why can't we just have absolute freedom, anarchy, and do whatever we want!!!!!?Students love this activity and a lively

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities

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Digital Download PPTX (4.92 MB)

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Help Wanted - classroom jobs, volunteer form, student job application, helpers

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Lists and describes jobs positions available for students to apply for in Homeroom. Completely modifiable to fit your jobs and needs. Invites them to help keep the classroom clean and more! At my grade level (junior high) several will volunteer.

Subjects:

Life Skills, Classroom Management, For All Subjects

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms

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Welcome to Checks - learn about banks, terms, and practice check writing

By The Patriot

Do you ever wonder what adults are doing at the bank? Why do they go? Why is it so important? Let’s talk about this piece of financial literacy! We will go over: What is a bank? Words you should know for the bank What checks are Why they are

Subjects:

Applied Math, Life Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Simulations, For Parents, Activboard Activities

CCSS:

RI.K.1, RI.K.2, RI.K.3, RI.K.4, RI.K.7, RI.K.8, RI.K.10

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Digital Download PDF (1.20 MB)

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YOU are the Executive - branch,president,constitution,sign,veto,bills,handout

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You get to be the executive and consider several bills from a "Balanced Budget Amendment" to "Legalizing Street Racing!" Record the positives and negatives about each bill. Sign or veto the bill, and then explain your reasons. This activity is

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

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Elementary Music Program - beginning band / choir, welcome, permission

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Elementary music program welcome letter. Includes: Introduction / Welcome / Invitation Letter Suggested Music Stores For Instrument Rental Guidelines for Success in Music Parent Participation Slip / Form (includes spots for 1st/2nd instrument

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Syllabi, Handouts, Classroom Forms

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Digital Download DOC (0.50 MB)

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World History Syllabus - junior high middle school social science class calendar

By The Patriot

Course Syllabus originally designed for Junior High, 7th grade World History. Modifiable for other subjects or grade levels. Lists course content summary paragraph, behavior rules, extra credit requirements, grading procedures, and sample weekly

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Syllabi, Outlines, Professional Documents

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Who Am I? - personal information sheet survey homeroom cumulative phone log

By The Patriot

Welcoming activity for the first day or two of school. This survey can also assist you in filling out cumulative files. Students can tell you about themselves and it has a phone log on the back for keeping track of phone calls home and notes on

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts, Bibliographies, Classroom Forms

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Digital Download DOC (0.14 MB)

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4th Amendment Scenarios Drag and Drop - or physical cut and glue activity

By The Patriot

Students get to physically cut out the different sizes of "umbrellas of Fourth Amendment protection" to match up and glue down next to the situations that they align with best.Alternatively, students may do this as a digital, online activity, where

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Internet Activities

$7.99

Digital Download ZIP (1.10 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

US History, World History, Computers, Technology Lab, Elementary.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Facilitator, coach, guide

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Parents have told me that they were surprised how much their student enjoyed and was interested in history this year! Former students returned and shared the knowledge that I helped them to understand history and government and learn to find and figure things out on their own.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BA in Education with Major in Social Studies and Minor in Business. Master's Degree in Educational Administration

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Married with a beautiful, kindergarten, dancing daughter and handsome, rough and tumble blonde boy.

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Applied Math, Science, Social Studies, Ancient History, Civics, Government, U.S. History, World History, Arts & Music, Art History, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Music, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music, Physical Education, Computer Science, Career and Technical Education, Other (Specialty), Life Skills, Gifted and Talented, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Economics , Character Education, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Products For TpT Sellers, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Student Council, Coaching, Test Preparation, Early Intervention, End of Year, Classroom Community