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Civics Common Core RI.8.1 resources
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE Activity: Primary Source Analysis and Questions
The Declaration of Independence can be a daunting document for teachers to explain to students, but this primary source lesson will help students understand the major themes and concepts within the document itself. Though Thomas Jefferson's Declaration was written in the 18th century, this worksheet has proven to be a fantastic, big-picture way for today's students to study such an important writing without becoming overwhelmed. The Declaration is really just a big "break-up letter" from the co
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7th - 12th
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CNN 10 Worksheets: Current Events News Summary, Graphic Organizer, Video Project
CNN 10 (CNN Student News) is the perfect avenue for students to stay informed on current events. This PDF and GOOGLE DRIVE set of graphic organizer worksheets are an excellent way to analyze and summarize the current events of the day using CNN10. These various templates will help students of all ages stay engaged while watching CNN 10. A simple writing format helps students recognize, summarize, and write opinions about the major headlines of the day. I find this resource to be extremely prac
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CURRENT EVENTS: News Article Summary, Main Idea, Reading Comprehension | NEWSELA
This Current Events Summary is an excellent tool for students to get involved with the news and the current events of the week. A simple writing format helps students find, summarize, and write opinions about current news stories and events. I find this activity to be a practical filler for various social studies courses. What's Included:Teacher directions with ideas for implementation and useSimple student directions: Find, Highlight, Summarize, Importance, OpinionGuided student writing temp
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The World From A to Z With Carl Azuz - News Viewing Guides & Worksheets
Carl Azuz is back with his brand new show called The World from A to Z. It's an excellent format for students to stay informed on current events while watching a brief 9 minute segment that is updated every day with news highlights from around the world. This set of graphic organizer worksheets is an excellent way to analyze and summarize the current events of the day while watching the news broadcast by Carl Azuz ... he's back!These various templates will help students of all ages stay engaged
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4th - 12th
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Create Your Own Constitution - Project - 2 Day Lesson Plan, CCSS
This is a set of materials in which students come up with their own constitutions for creating their own government! The imaginary scenario is that society has gone through a major upheaval and has decided to entrust these groups of students to represent them in forming a constitution. The criteria covers key concepts that align with the principles of the U.S. Constitution. The end result is a project in which groups of students draft and read their own “ratified” constitutions for the class. St
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: U.S. Constitution UNIT PLAN BUNDLE - 4 Weeks - Includes Pacing Guide
Georgia Juvenile Justice System - Social Studies Reading SS8CG5 GSE
Your students will learn all about the court system for juveniles in Georgia with this engaging, no prep reading activity. This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans or homework packets!Resource Includes: Passage (differentiated for on-grade level and approaching 8th grade level) Graphic Organizers Vocabulary Matching ActivityMultiple Cho
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8th
Also included in: 8th Grade Georgia Social Studies Reading Activities BUNDLE (GSE Aligned)
Social Justice 11 Hour Unit
11 hours of fully resourced lesson packs focusing on social justice, what this is and what it means today in practice - from the classroom to the workplace, to wider society.The packs also explore the fights and gains of marginalised groups, the progress that has been made towards inclusion, equality and diversity and the hurdles still to overcome. You don’t need to know anything much about this beforehand - all of the information on each subject topic is included in detailed information shee
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8th - 11th
8th Grade U.S. History: Rights & Responsibilities of U.S. Citizens COMPLETE Unit
This 8th Grade U.S. History Lesson Plan Unit comes with EVERYTHING that you'll need to teach your 8th graders all about the Rights & Responsibilities of U.S. Citizens! These amazing resources are 100% completely ready to use for both in-person and online distance learning via Google Apps and have been successfully used thousands of students! **BE SURE TO CLICK THE PRODUCT PREVIEW TO GET A SNEAK PEEK OF THE INCREDIBLE RESOURCES WE'RE SO PROUD TO OFFER WITH THIS UNIT!!**The incredible resource
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8th
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Also included in: 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
Reconstruction & First African American Congressman Cartoon Worksheet
Reconstruction Cartoon Worksheet
This worksheet features a great cartoon about Hiram Revels - the first African-American member of the US Senate and Congress. During the Age of Reconstruction after the Civil War, Revels represented Mississippi in 1870 through 1871.
After analyzing the political cartoon, students answer a set of Common Core-aligned questions to help them determine the artist's central ideas and make connections to what they have learned about the Civil War and Reconstruction.
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7th - 11th
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Civil Rights Movement Project Research and Role Play
In this inquiry-based project, students become figures from the Civil Rights Movement. Students research their figure and then embody that person at a culminating party. This project puts students literally in the lives of historical figures. Meet Rosa Parks, Maya Angelou, Thurgood Marshall and more through your students' discovery of them. A great addition to your Civil Rights Movement study.This detailed teacher’s guide includes:● How to use this resource and complete timeline within the te
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Movement Activities
Religion, Human Rights & Social Justice - Growing Bundle
Religion, Human Rights & Social Justice - Growing Bundle ( 4 lessons made and 3 more to come Soon)A new unit for High school Students Contents4 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)4 x Homework Ideas4 x End of Lesson Confidence Checker Assessments1 x Escape Room (Team Building Activity)Lesson TopicsLesson 1 Religious FreedomLesson 2 Christian teachings about wealthLesson 3 Giving money to the poorLesson 4 Christianity and CrimeLesson 5 Christianity and PunishmentLesson 6 Exploitation of the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Power Diversity & Inequality Middle School Unit
Power Diversity & Inequality Middle School UnitContents7 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)7 x Homework Ideas7 x End of Lesson Confidence Checker Assessments1 x Escape Room (Team Building Activity)Lesson TopicsPositive Black Role ModelsWhat is Grime Music (Links with violence)Changed** Anti- Bullying and Large WhatsApp GroupsEthics of Qatar World Cup + Fifa ScandalsMasculinity + Andrew Tate + MisogynyBreaking Gender Stereotypes in the WorkplacePower differences, Relationships +The law) Do
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Awareness, Issues & Personal Safety - Middle School Careers Unit
Awareness, Issues & Personal Safety - Middle School Careers UnitContents7 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)7 x Homework Ideas7 x End of Lesson Confidence Checker Assessments1 x Escape Room (Team Building Activity)Lesson TopicsWhat is trauma? + How it impacts us?HIV lesson (Viral Suppression + PEP)Breaking Gender Stereotypes in the WorkplaceMasculinity + Andrew Tate + MisogynyWhat is Sex TraffickingPeople Trafficking across the English ChannelYoung Carers Each Lesson PowerPoint Contains:•
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6th - 10th, Higher Education
How to Analyze Political Cartoons - Civics Bell Ringer Activity
Easily weave political cartoons into your U.S. History or Civics/Government class with the effective POPES method. The best part is this kit works for both historical and current-day cartoons.Perfect for unit assignments or daily bell ringers! Comes in both printable PDF and digital for Google Slides.Greatness is being an active and critical constituent. Included in this FREEBIE Activity: Teacher overview with links to online historical and current-day cartoon databasesPOPES Political Cartoon A
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Civics and Government Inquiry Full Course Curriculum for High School
Values, Society & Ethics Middle School Unit
Values, Society & Ethics Middle School UnitContents7 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)7 x Homework Ideas7 x End of Lesson Confidence Checker Assessments1 x Escape Room (Team Building Activity)Lesson TopicsHomelessness in America + BritainRise of Food Banks & Baby Banks in the UKWhat is Sex TraffickingRacial Justice in the UKPeople Trafficking across the English ChannelChanges in the CensusCost of Living CrisisEach Lesson PowerPoint Contains:• 1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Out
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Life In Modern Britain & Justice Unit - Middle School Unit
Life In Modern Britain & Justice UnitContents7 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)7 x Homework Ideas7 x End of Lesson Confidence Checker Assessments1 x Escape Room (Team Building Activity)Lesson TopicsChanges in the CensusWhat is JusticeRacial Justice in the UKPositive Black Role ModelsWhat is Grime Music (Links with violence)Homelessness in Britain & BeyondCost of Living CrisisEach Lesson PowerPoint Contains:• 1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assess
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6th - 10th, Higher Education
Self Improvement / Self Care & Developing Soft Skills Set
Self Improvement / Self Care & Developing Soft Skills Set - Middle School UnitContents7 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)7 x Homework Ideas7 x End of Lesson Confidence Checker Assessments1 x Escape Room (Team Building Activity)Lesson TopicsMaking Big and small Life decisions + Being accountableSpeaking Responsibly + Listening CriticallyHow do I prepare for tests + Exams?Becoming a Responsible CitizenGiving + Earning RespectFollow Your dreams Lesson + Motivation + PerseveranceStress Manag
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Equity, Justice & Diversity - Middle School Unit
Equity, Justice & Diversity - Middle School UnitContents5 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)5 x Homework Ideas5 x End of Lesson Confidence Checker Assessments1 x Escape Room (Team Building Activity)Lesson TopicsWhat is Equity?What is JusticeRacial Justice in the USAWhat is reproductive Justice?What is trauma? + How it impacts us?Bonus Extra Lesson - Racial Justice in the USA and RacismEach Lesson PowerPoint Contains:• 1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, A
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Global Citizenship + World Citizens Middle School Unit
Global Citizenship + World Citizens. A new unit middle school & high school students Contents7 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)7 x Homework Ideas7 x End of Lesson Confidence Checker Assessments1 x Human Rights Escape Room (Team Building Activity)Lesson TopicsWealth & Health (How they can be interlinked) USA/UK ComparisonHIV lesson (Viral Suppression + PEP)Consent in America (Different States and Laws)What does it mean to be a vegan?Carbon footprints + The WorldRenewable v Non-Renewa
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Media and Information Literacy Text Analysis Bundle
This bundle includes 6 engaging informational texts about important topics in media and information literacy. Texts cover confirmation bias, social media and misinformation, "fake news," facts and opinions, media bias, and more. Each text includes a study guide and a set of 10 challenging text analysis questions, plus detailed answer explanations. I love resources that build both content knowledge and academic skill. These informational texts cover key topics in media and information literac
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8th - 11th
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Bullying, Abuse & Discrimination - High School Unit
Bullying, Abuse & Discrimination - High School UnitThis Bullying, Abuse & Discrimination unit could be taught as a serious of 1 Hour+ Lessons or during tutor time over a term as part of your schools personal development offer.**Contents = 1 Bullying, Abuse & Discrimination Unit **7 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)7 Homework Extensions1 Quiz+ 1 Escape Room + Some Work Sheets + Some Assessment Sheets Bonus File - Student Work Booklet Lesson TopicsGaslighting & Emotional AbuseC
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Equality and Diversity Explored - Middle School Unit
Equality and Diversity Explored Middle School UnitThis Equality and Diversity Explored unit could be taught as a serious of 1 Hour+ Lessons or during tutor time over a term as part of your schools personal development offer.**Contents = 1 Equality and Diversity Explored Unit **7 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)7 Homework Extensions1 Quiz1 Project+ Some Work Sheets + Some Assessment Sheets Bonus File - Student Work Booklet Lesson Topics01 - Equality Act 201002 - LGBTQ+ What is it03 - LGBTQ
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6th - 8th
UK Politics & Parliament - Middle School Unit
UK Politics & Parliament Middle School UnitThis UK Politics & Parliament unit could be taught as a serious of 1 Hour+ Lessons or during tutor time over a term as part of your schools personal development offer.**Contents = 1 UK Politics & Parliament Unit **7 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)7 Homework Extensions1 Quiz1 Project+ Some Work Sheets + Some Assessment Sheets Bonus File - Student Work Booklet Lesson Topics01 - Why is Politics Important02 - How is our Country Run03 - The
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7th - 10th
Law, Crime & Society - Middle School Unit
Law, Crime & Society Middle School UnitThis Law, Crime & Society unit could be taught as a serious of 1 Hour+ Lessons or during tutor time over a term as part of your schools personal development offer.**Contents = 1 Law, Crime & Society Unit **7 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)7 Homework Extensions1 Quiz1 Project1 Escape Room1 Activity Pack + Some Work Sheets + Some Assessment Sheets Bonus File - Student Work Booklet Lesson Topics01 - Desert Island - Living02 - Desert Island -
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7th - 9th
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