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3rd grade government rubrics
Three Branches of Government Brochure Project & Editable Rubric
This resource is an engaging project for teaching the branches of our government. Students can create a brochure with a cover illustrating how the three branches are rooted to the Constitution and open the fist fold to read The Preamble. Inside the brochure the students will list characteristics of each branch as a trifold. As an extension students can use the illustration to observe and sketch the buildings ( The White House, The Capitol, and The Supreme Court) where each branch is housed. Sco
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â USA Presidential Bundle: 3 Branches of Government and Hall of Fame Project
Good Citizens Lesson Plan with Social Studies Writing Prompt for Back-to-School
Searching for the perfect back-to-school lesson plan to teach your students about being good citizens? Look no further than this detailed lesson plan! This social studies lesson begins with an engaging read-aloud of the book "David Goes to School" by David Shannon. Then, students will discuss the qualities of good and bad citizens during a fun sorting activity. To conclude, assess student understanding with the Good Citizen Writing Prompt page, complete with answer key and rubric for easy gradin
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1st - 3rd
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Branches of Government Research Project for ELA CCSS and Social Studies
This research project incorporates student comprehension of various informational texts, explanatory writing, planning and publishing opinion writing, creativity, and presentation! Students will benefit from this all inclusive Branches of Government unit that aligns with 16 of the 3rd grade ELA CCSS, 20 of the 4th Grade ELA CCSS, and 22 of the 5th Grade ELA CCSS.
This 23 page project includes the following:
*Lists of all 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade ELA CCSS
*Notes for the Teacher
*Student Research
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3rd - 5th
Year 4 Civics and Citizenship Play Bundle. AC V9.0 aligned
Elevate your Year 4 Civics and Citizenship lessons with our all-inclusive resource pack, designed to align with the Australian Curriculum Version 9.0. Engage your students with over 20 hands-on, experience-based activities that perfectly complement your existing units. Covering every content descriptor, this pack explores the difference between rules and laws, the roles of local government, and cultural diversity within communities. Implement with ease using activity labels and instructions tail
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3rd - 5th
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Government Project Choice Board for Third Grade Georgia Performance Standards
NO MORE BORING PROJECTS! This Government Choice Board allows you to be one click away from having awesome student projects that you can’t wait to see! The Choice Board allows students to pick one assignment that matches their interests and learning style. The Choice Board offers a variety of assignments, such as: baking a cake, writing a play, acting in a commercial, creating a poster, singing a song, making a model, designing a game board, and much more! It fits all student ability levels
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3rd
Branches of Government Distance Learning Lesson and Project in Google Drive
This product includes everything you need to teach your students about the Three Branches of Government and it is digital! This product includes a 16 slide lesson on The Three Branches of Government. It then turns into a project based learning activity. Students choose a branch, research it, create a project either on poster board or in Google Slides and then present. This is fun, engaging, little work for teachers and students will become experts after researching and listening to presentat
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3rd - 4th
Wisconsin County Travel Guide Project
This project pack outlines everything you'll need for your students to research information about one of the 72 Wisconsin counties. Students will create a visual display of the information they researched about their county as well as give an oral presentation of this information.
This project pack includes a parent letter about the project, grading rubric, Wisconsin county cards for students, and a student project tracker.
This is a great project to complete when reviewing map skills, expl
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Wisconsin Social Studies Series BUNDLE
Constitution Cliffnotes Project | Color, Draw, and Describe
Having trouble teaching students the Constitution in an engaging way? Use my Constitution Cliffnotes project! In this project, students will:Describe the importance of the Constitution.Draw the Constitution, Capitol Building, White House, and Supreme Court Building.Complete several fill-in-the-blank pages on the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial BranchDescribe the Preamble, Article I, Article II, and Article III of the U.S. ConstitutionComplete a chart on the Checks and Balances between branc
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3rd - 7th
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Make Your Own Country: Project/Lesson Plan & Rubric
This is for a government, geography, or social studies project! Kids learn about country names, flags, mottos, government systems, economic systems, resources, agriculture, etc. After learning all of this, they are challenged to "make their own country", using everything they learned previously. This includes a grading rubric, and detailed project instructions and ideas. My kids have loved this! Great way to integrate TONS of information.
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3rd - 12th
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Intro to Judicial Branch PowerPoint
This powerpoint is a nice supplemental resource for your government unit. It is an introduction that outlines the Judicial Branch of government and goes over its roles and responsibilities. It discusses the Supreme Court and introduces each of the current justices. This is meant to be used as a resource only. There is a short letter writing assignment at the end, complete with a rubric. I've included both the powerpoint and a pdf version if that works better for you. For optimal formatting, plea
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
State Simulation: An Integrated Unit for Upper Elementary
Students will engage in an interactive simulation, in combination with other classrooms, at the same grade level, to learn local and state government, economics, and integrate reading, science, and math during a six week period. In addition to government, the students will engage in a study of economics. There will be elections held for state governor, senate members, and local mayors. Students will be given an assigned role within the simulation that they will participate with. Students will ke
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
MARKET DAY SOCIETY PROJECT
MARKET DAY SOCIETY PROJECT FOR THIRD GRADE!! Create a society for your classroom just in time for your Economics Unit!! Follow it up with Market Day to sell the products/services your students decide on using this packet. ENJOY!
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3rd
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Community Group Project- Government and Citizenship in Communities
This files contains the following:
*Local government reading passage
*Local government quiz
*Directions for a Community Group Project creating a local community
*Group Brainstorming Graphic Organizer
*Rubric for the project grade
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
U.S. Symbol Poster Rubric
The following is a rubric I created when my 2nd graders were creating posters about U.S. symbols they had conducted research on.
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Three Grand Divisions of Tennessee Activity Booklet
This resource contains several activities that will engage students while learning about the regions of Tennessee. Students will answer questions about the "Three Grand Divisions of Tennessee", complete a flip book, complete a compare and contrast graphic organizer, and assess with a quiz. This activity packet has goals, objectives, and essential questions. When using this activity, the students can explore web sites, text books, and videos to locate the answers. This product also contains a rub
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3rd - 5th
Local Government Team Challenge
Escape Room challenge meets Social Studies projects in this engaging introduction unit on government. Students will work in teams to move up through 5 different levels by answering comprehension questions and completing tasks. Each level focuses on a different aspect of government: 1. What does the government do? What is the Constitution?2. What are the 3 levels of government?3. What is the local government? 4. How do we impact our government?5. What does it mean to be a good citizen?Ea
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3rd - 4th
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Writing projects for multiple academic areas
This resource includes writing projects and rubrics for scoring. All projects include a language arts skill or skills. The students will do research, write, illustrate and present with these projects. They can critique one another and give feedback using the rubrics provided. The students can choose which project to do which will make it more meaningful for them. These projects include Science, Social Studies and Language Arts concepts. Multiple standards can be addressed with these project
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2nd - 5th
Branches of Government Project
After studying the Three Branches of Government with your students, allow them to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding by creating a unique project. Students are able to create a project and present their knowledge to the class in a way that is appropriate for their specific learning modality. You'll be amazed at the products that your students create and the wealth of knowledge they have collected!
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2nd - 5th
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Country Research Project
Great project. Includes description, tasks, checklist, rubric, and more.
Good for elementary and middle school
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Grades:
1st - 9th
Civics: Combine Gaming & Writing
These activities are connected to the free iCivics game suites. They provide directions and rubrics for teachers to assess student summaries based on the free iCivics games. Makes giving feedback simple and fast while engaging reluctant writers through games.
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3rd - 9th
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Branches of Government Project
Originally as a third grade level take home assignment but could also be completed in class. The project gives the students a choice of how to show their knowledge about the branches of government. It can be done using a provided social studies text book or students can research the information on their own. Documents include description of project (Spanish copy included), an information organizing sheet and answer key, and rubrics for all three project options.
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3rd - 4th
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Branches of Government End of the Unit Activity
This brochure activity can be used as a performance task for a unit on government. The template is provided with a rubric for grading.
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2nd - 4th
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Rubric for Civil War Secession Notice
This is an editable rubric to be used for a project where kids pretend to be representing a state that is seceding from the Union (during the Civil War). The one attached is for South Carolina, but can be edited to fit whatever state you choose to have secede. Students type their secession notice (I tea stained them after printing) and they explain why they're seceding, information about the abolitionist movement, and information about each state's rights during that time period.
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3rd - 8th
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Home Research Project of Significant Individual Australia's Democracy w/ Rubric
A home research project task that fits nicely in with the teaching of Australia as a Nation (History - NSW Curriculum outcomes and indicators). Students to research a significant individual who played a key role in Australian democracy. Comes with instructions for the task and a comprehensive marking rubric with 1, 2 and 3 star criteria.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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