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Elementary government cultural activities
Ancient Athens, Greece: Architecture, the Olympics, & Democracy
Athena, Aphrodite, Ares, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus too, Oh, we call on you to help us learn about the things of Greece that are ancient and old. Athena, give us wisdom to learn about the great architecture of Greece and the Olympics too! We must not forget about democracy, on which the U.S government was founded upon. We can't wait to play a game to review and to get ready for our own Olympics and Greek Festivals too!
Enjoy this interactive unit of fun with one 20 paged student interactive te
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Grade 3 Social Studies Bundle: Indigenous People Groups: Goverance: NEW BC
Best-selling BUNDLE for Grade 3 Social Studies aligning with BC's NEW Curriculum. Governance of Canada, Oral Tradition: Story Telling, Early First Nations History of the First Peoples on this land and Indigenous People Groups of the World.These 4 products are included:First Nations in Early Canada: 6 People Groupslearn about the 6 different groups of early First Nations People in Canada according to their geographic location and dependence upon the landenvironment influenced food, home, communit
Grades:
3rd
NATIVE AMERICANS: Discovering the Iroquois Confederacy Activity Pack
Introduce the cultural history of one of the world’s oldest democracies with the FIVE cross-curricular activities and colorful photo poster in the IROQUOIS CONFEDERACY ACTIVITY PACK. Cross-Curricular Activities Included:Democracy boosts critical thinking skills as students compare the characteristics of the Iroquois Confederacy and the Great Law of Peace with the United States and its Constitution.Mapping the Iroquois Nations is a mapping activity that focuses on the homelands of the six Iroquo
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: NATIVE AMERICAN NATIONS ACTIVITY PACK BUNDLE
White House Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual tour to the White House. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the history and significance of the White House from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location of the White House:: the significance of the White House:: White House Grounds:: White House construction :: Protests at the White House (Silent Sentinels):: North Lawn:: South Lawn:: Cere
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: U.S. Government Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
AFRICA Continent Study: Paper Bag Book & Close Read Passages
This product is a great resource for a unit on Africa! Includes close reading passages on Africa and a paper bag book with pages on geography, culture, wildlife, and more! Students will use text evidence from the passages to complete the pages. Directions for book assembly included!
Paper Bag Book Pages:
-Cover Page
-World Map
-Continent Map
-Countries
-Music
-Food
-Sports
-Language
-Plants
-Animals
-Resources
-Clothing
-What I Love About Africa
Close Read Articles:
Africa: Geography and Cultu
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Grades:
K - 6th
Independence Hall Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual tour of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the significance and history of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location Philadelphia:: Independence Hall construction:: Significant events occurring at Independence Hall:: Assembly Room:: Long Galle
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: U.S. Government Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
Mark Twain Author Study, Biography, Reading Response Activities and Projects
NO PREP! Thorough author study on famous author and philosopher Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens). Complete biography, follow-up reading response questions, and enrichment projects. Excellent thought provoking reading activities, including analyzing the author's infamous quotes.Digital Option AvailableSamuel Langhorne Clemens ,better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885
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Grades:
5th - 8th
The Role of the President: Understanding the President's Job
The President has a big job! This resource will help your students under the complex role and many responsibilities of our US President. This resource includes:Printable Posters:Print the posters or use as a slide show to break the role of our President into 7 main parts. Each role and responsibility is described in a separate poster. Both a full color and save ink version are included.:: What is a President?:: 7 Jobs for One President List :: Chief of State :: Chief Executive :: Chief Diplomat:
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Year 6 History Project | Year 6 Australian Curriculum | HASS
This engaging project has Year 6 students using inquiry skills to research in HASS, Australian federation, life in 20th century Australia and an Iconic figure. Now suitable for home and distance learning with Google slides option. It has been designed to tie assessment with the Australian Curriculum Year 6, although it could meet Year 5 standards or for any class completing research on Australia.This resource includes: Printable student outline for projectSome key websites to help students start
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Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in: Year 6 HASS Australian Curriculum Bundle | Year 6 HASS
All About the World Bundle {7 Continent Study}
✈️7 Continent Bundle✈️Each continent has reading comprehension passages for most of the standards, whole group practice games, interactive notebook opportunities, and projects! The comprehension passages are color code versions. No multiple choice or writing. It is based on finding text evidence to support the answer to the given passages. There are over 300 pages to work with. Give students relevant and useful learning opportunities that get them out of text books. Here are the contents for eac
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Grades:
3rd
Preamble to the United States Constitution Handout or Poster: 2 Designs
Preamble Handout: Help students learn the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution. The large, easy to read font is great for all ages and can also work as a sign for a bulletin board or whiteboard. Making a class constitution? Review the Constitution's Preamble first! I always teach my students the preamble in a song or rap at the beginning of the school year. Try it out!❤ Click HERE to view 750+ resources by Happy Teacher Happy Students ❤ **************************************************************
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Grades:
1st - 5th
U.S. Capitol Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual tour of the United States Capitol Building. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the history and significance of the U.S. Capitol from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location the U.S. Capitol:: the importance of the U.S. Capitol:: Capitol construction:: Capitol dome:: Statue of Freedom:: Rotunda:: Statuary Hall:: House Chamber:: Old Senate C
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: U.S. Government Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
Five Strands of Social Studies -Geography, Culture, Economy, Government, History
The Five Themes (Strands) of Social Studies- Teach your students about the Geography, Economy, Government, History, Culture of different countries or continents.What’s included in this resource:1. Two different interactive notebook activities: *Definition flaps for the Five Themes*Five pockets for the strands with words to sort and place in the correct pocket.2. A quiz on the Five Themes (Strands) with answer key.3. Fifteen task cards that ask students decide which theme of Social Studies each
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Canadian Passport Authentic Look
An authentic Canadian looking passport used for social studies. Students have a spot to add their picture and all of the details found on a real passport. I used this along with a world study I purchased from another user that came with an American passport. My students were so excited to have their very own passport.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Types of Government Posters
I created these posters for my social studies classes last year. Each poster features a different type of government and contains easy-to-understand definitions of each form. Posters also include images representing each of the following eight forms of government:*Oligarchy*Monarchy*Republic*Theocracy*Autocracy*Direct Democracy*Representative Democracy*AnarchyEngaging Activity Idea: I laminated mine, hung them around the room, and had students move to each of them in 2-minute increments (station
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Grades:
5th - 12th
ELECTION- VOTING DAY- Ballot Box, Student Ballots, I Voted Stickers
Get your students excited about democracy with this Voting Day activity set! The set includes a Ballot Box printable, student ballots (editable), and printable I Voted stickers. Have your students vote on a class party, the name of a class pet, or whatever will get them excited about the voting process.This is a great way to teach our young students what it means to vote and how their voice matters in an election.Enjoy!
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PreK - 6th
Christian Patriotic Stars and Stripes Classroom Bundle
All you need to instill patriotism into your Christian School or classroom and in your students.*** Included files***· Posters· Notebook Covers· Date Display (multiple colored numbers)· Classroom Signs-Verses and Patriotic· Passes· Blank Signs/ Notebook Covers to edit (jpeg)· Letters A-Z in both upper letters in two sizes, numbers 0-9, punctuation ! . ? , “ &. Uppercase letters are 4.5” x 3.5” and 3.5" x 3"· Borders 3”x10” in various patterns· Pendant Banner in variety of patterns· Bunting B
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Patriotic Stars and Stripes Classroom Decor
All you need to give your classroom a Americana feel, to develop patriotism in your students and facilitate discussion on Americas past, present and Future.*** Included files***· Posters· Notebook Covers· Date Display (multiple colored numbers)· Classroom Signs· Passes· Blank Signs/ Notebook Covers to edit (jpeg)· Letters A-Z in both upper letters in two sizes, numbers 0-9, punctuation ! . ? , “ &. · Borders 3”x10” in various patterns· Pendant Banner in variety of patterns· Bunting Banner in
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Social Studies Word Wall Cards
These Word Wall Words are originally designed to meet the standards of Texas' TEKS for 6th grade Social Studies; however, they are easily applicable to other states' standards and other grade levels! Each card has the term, the definition, and a visual representation. I hope you enjoy these 78 key Social Studies terms!
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Grades:
2nd - 11th
Constitution Day Powerpoint
This file creates a simple way for you to teach your students about Constitution Day. It gives a basic overview of what constitution day is and why is it important in American History. This file is kid friendly and uses historical information.
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
State Research Report Digital Google Slide & Print
Are you looking for a quick state research report for students to display for Open House or want students to learn more about their own state history?This research report will work great. It's easy to use, engaging, and looks great. Make sure to click the video preview for an in-depth preview of what is included.This product includes:A digital Google Slide Version and a print versionPrint Version Includes:-1 Page Quick Option-4 Page Option more in-depth (can also be used with a file folder to ma
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: State Report & Country Report Bundle
Civics Initiative: Flint Water Crisis Writing Performance Task
This performance tasks puts students in the shoes of the Michigan Governor's top advisor. They are working to ensure that he puts Flint at the top of his priority list in the upcoming election. In this document you will have news articles about Flint, a hook including a letter from President Obama, supplementary YouTube videos, a graphic organizer and more!
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Grades:
4th - 12th
September 11th 9/11 Bundle
This bundle includes both a poetry analysis of "Photograph from September 11" by Wislawa Szymborska & my "Man in the Red Bandana" activity complete with documentary questions, key, collage activity, symbolism activity and reflective writing piece. Updated to include a permission slip if you feel you need to make parents aware of the discussion of a sensitive subject. **Follow us on TpT and Facebook!**
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Country Making Activity Template
This activity is a template for a group activity that is done during a unit on the Rise of Nationalism in the late 1800s and early 1900s. This can be done in a World History class or a US History class as well. It can also be used in a geography class to describe what goes into the making of a country. This should be a relatively enjoyable activity for your students to participate in and for the teacher to grade, with much amusement. It has been done successfully from as early as a fifth grade l
Grades:
5th - 11th
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