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Free middle school civics resources
States & Capitals Crossword Part 1 of 2 FREE
This is part 1 of my States & Capitals Crossword worksheet set. Part 2 is also available on TPT. I use these as review and homework assignments. Answer key included. Two versions, one version has a word bank the other version does not.See also:States & Capitals Crossword Part 2 of 2
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4th - 8th
Passport And Boarding Pass Clipart & Editable File {FREEBIE}
Thank you so much for supporting my shop and providing me with wonderful feedback. I really appreciate you. I hope you enjoy this freebie! All of my fun FREEBIES are announced on my Instagram @dammgooddesign follow me to be the first to know about all the deals. - KelsieThis resource is so much more then just clipart. It includes and editable PowerPoint file so you can add your students name, photos, and travel stamps to the passports. These passports are a fun way to let your students "travel".
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3rd - 6th
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Government - Civics - BILL OF RIGHTS - AMENDMENTS - CONSTITUTION -
Bill of RightsAmendments to the ConstitutionCivics & Government Lesson is on Google Docs and a PDFEffective and easy to implement. Can be utilized as a self-guided lesson, an instructional guided lesson, or used as an emergency lesson. The lesson and materials are easy to follow and comprehended. The information and key concepts have been simplified to enhance learning. Objectives: Students will be able to: • Explain why the Bill of Rights were added to the Constitution.• Define the Consti
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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U.S. Government -Civics FREEBIE -3 Branches -Checks & Balances -Bill Becomes Law
U.S. Government Activities - 3 Branches of Government - Checks & Balances - How a Bill Becomes a Law
This is a set of 3 graphic organizers on the U.S. government and civics. These activities can be used in an interactive notebook or as a worksheet. Each activity has a complete answer key.
No text is included for the activities. Teachers should use their class text or have students research the information.
The graphic organizers include:
1. The Three Branches of Government
2. How
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5th - 8th
Three Branches of Government Graphic Organizer- FREE!!
This freebie features a brief introduction of the three branches of government- Legislative, Executive, and Judicial. The product includes a graphic organizer and an 8-slide power point that covers the roles, powers, terms, etc. of each branch/official. There are two graphic organizers- one that is open-ended and another that provides guided note.In addition, check out these other great U.S. Government resources, available in my store:1st Day of U.S. Government Class ActivitiesConstitutional or
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6th - 12th
7 Principles of the Constitution One Pager Activity
Looking for a way to wrap up your 7 principles unit? Use this free 7 principles of the constitution one-pager activity. There are 2 versions of the one-pager in these resources 1. 7 principles one-pager 2. Individual principle one-pagerIn this resource, you will receive1. Instructions for one-pager 2. Templates to help students start Want to watch a tutorial? Check out my one-pager tutorial!Want access to ALL of my civics resources? Join the Civics and American Government Member Club!Customer Ti
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: American Government and Civics Constitution Bundle
Declaration of Independence Break Up Letter
Free break up letter text and how I use it to trick my class and engage them in the Declaration of Independence. A letter is found on the floor written by hand. The teacher reads it to the class without naming names. The next day it is revealed that this is actually a letter from the American Colonies sent to King George.OTHER FREEBIES* VOCABULARY GRAPHIC ORGANIZER* NO BS HISTORY CLASSROOM POSTERSCIVICS RESOURCES* CITIZEN GAME QUIZ/GAME* POLITICAL HERITAGE QUIZ/GAMECOOL CLASSROOM EXPECTATIONS
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5th - 12th
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Civics and Government Pacing Guide, Scope and Sequence FREE, Civics Curriculum
Civics and Government MEGA BUNDLE Pacing Guide/ Scope and Sequence FREEThis free scope and sequence breaks down key topics for the entire year or by semester for teaching Civics and Government. See Resources Below: CIVICS MEGA BUNDLE Civics and Government Anchor Chart BundleCivics and Government Game Card BundleCivics and Government Word Wall BundleCivics and Government Timelines Bundle (Google and Print)Civics and Government Choice Boards Bundle (Google and Print)Civics and Government Picture P
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: US Symbols & Facts BUNDLE, Monuments, Songs, Oaths, Facts, Civics BUNDLE
The Preamble to the U.S. Constitution Activity: Freebie
This is a FREEBIE. It breaks down the different parts of the Preamble of the U.S. Constitution, so that they are easily remembered. It makes the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution even more personally relevant, because it asks for the students to either draw illustrations for each component, or to cut and paste visuals for each component of the Preamble of the U.S. Constitution.
This is a sample to a larger paid product that I have available in my store, about the U.S. Constitution. You can find
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4th - 8th
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American Government- Branches/Levels/Foldables Freebie!
This is a fun little set of foldables to help you teach American government to you kiddoes. The set contains ten different foldables that can be inserted into interactive notebooks or lapbooks. Focusing on the branches of government, levels, duties, leaders, and funding sources, this pack will definitely make teaching those concepts a tad bit easier.
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3rd - 6th
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States and Capitals Jeopardy
States and Capitals Jeopardy is an excellent tool for a review game for the 50 states and their capitals. Students can be broken into teams to compete against each other or they can keep track of their scored individually. The students love it and really get into it!
Powerpoint is able to be edited to allow for new review games with the Jeopardy template.
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4th - 8th
Know Your Rights, Constitution Bill of Rights Activity
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This FREE product includes a Bill of Rights handout and a fun challenge activity that can be done individually, in pairs, or in a small group!
Students review the Bill of Rights then use the provided handout to examine real life scenarios based on the amendments. Students determine which right is being threatened and why.
Finally, students create their own scenarios based on the Bill of Rights and share t
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5th - 12th
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Articles of Confederation Simulation
A great interactive simulation to demonstrate to government or US history students the failures of the Articles of Confederation. After the lesson students will have a clear understanding of why the US needed a stronger central government. Students will take on the role of one of the 13 original states and will participate in a session of Congress to see if they can solve the pressing challenges facing the new nation.
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8th - 12th
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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
Leveled Texts for ESL Reading Comprehension: Be an Ally by Educating Yourself
Education is essential, but we must teach our students that each of us has the responsibility to educate ourselves about the serious barriers marginalized groups face. This leveled text with audio and comprehension questions will help you teach your English Language Learners the power of staying informed. With digital, audio, and printable versions, this no-prep resource will help you empower your students, whether you are distance learning or in the classroom. Unsure how to use leveled texts in
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Social Justice Reading
FREE Veterans Day Word Scramble Puzzle Worksheet Activity
Puzzle their brains with a little word scramble activity with this easy-to-implement FREE Veterans Day worksheet. Kids will be learning spelling and recalling the names of various concepts they have learned as they unscramble the words.Puzzles make fun no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, unit or lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, classroom themes, and sub files.The 24 scrambled vocabulary words are: Air F
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3rd - 6th
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3 Branches of Government Checks and Balances Game - UPDATED
Need a fun and interactive way to reinforce your lesson on checks and balances? Then this game is right up your alley! This game will get your students up out of their seats and will help them retain your government lesson. Many kids tend to zone out during social studies or have a difficult time understanding how the checks and balances between the branches work. After this game your students will be engaged and will understand exactly why we have checks and balances in our government.This is a
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2nd - 6th
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FREE Current Events Worksheet
This generic one page current events handout works with any newspaper article and is a fun way for students to record what they learned. It's perfect for busy teachers who need a print-and-go worksheet for current events.*********************************************************************You might also like:Doodle Notes and Coloring PagesMore FreebiesNo Prep Emergency Sub Plans for any U.S. or World History ClassCurrent Events Project*************************************************************
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6th - 12th
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FREE Paul Revere Color by Number, Reading Passage and Text Marking
This Paul Revere Color by Number and Text Marking activity is the perfect way to bring life to the topic! Students read a non-fiction passage and search for answers while marking evidence from the text. Perfect reading comprehension activity.Topics include: Boston Tea Party, Sons of Liberty, Boston Massacre, Shot heard round the world, Lexington and Concord, Old North Church, “No taxation without representation”Students complete a “before reading” anticipation guide, read about Paul Revere, answ
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5th - 9th
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Three Branches of Government Trifold Handout
This is a simple handout that can be used to teach the basic functions of the three branches of government. It could also be paired with another sheet and transformed into a foldable.
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4th - 12th
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U.S. Constitution: A scavenger hunt
This activity allows students to learn about key sections of the U.S. Constitution by interacting with the document itself. Articles I, II, and III are explored as well as the amendments.
Also a great activity for Constitution Day!
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7th - 9th
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The Outsiders - Stereotypes Worksheet
A worksheet to compare through positive and negative stereotypes the difference between the greasers and the Socs in S.E. Hinton's young-adult novel, "The Outsiders".
Expanded topics to also include difference between wealth and poverty, and students are required to apply the concept of stereotypes to their own lives.
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6th - 9th
Civics Anchor Charts, Government Anchor Charts FREE, Government Posters, Google
Civics and Government Anchor Chart Sampler (Great as Bellringers, Word Walls, for ELL & ESS students, and Concept Boards), Government Review Pages, Government Posters and a Digital Activity for Google ClassroomCIVICS ANCHOR CHART BUNDLE Anchor charts are great for representing the topics covered with bright and clear visuals. They make excellent classroom posters and word walls. There is also a digital link for Google Classroom for matching words/phrases and images. They can be printed 2
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Civics and Government Anchor Chart BUNDLE (Civics & Government Bundle)
Government - Civics - FIRST AMENDMENT VOCABULARY - Constitution - Bill of Rights
1st Amendment VocabularyExcellent supplementary worksheets. Please take a look at some of my other learning materials. Thank YouFeedback is Greatly Appreciated.Michael K. PowellCIVIL COURTS, SMALL CLAIMS FIRST AMENDMENT - Bill of Rights LessonVOTER REGISTRATION AND VOTING LESSONCRIME - A RECORD and CONSEQUENCES LESSONEmployability Skills - Employment - WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION - Career Readiness
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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