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Government games for Microsoft Word
How a Bill Becomes a Law - Congress Simulation (Basic)
Over the course of a few days, this Congress simulation will allow your class understand and practice how a bill becomes law much like the U.S. Congress makes laws. Students will need to address the concerns of voters and concerned citizens, of each other, and YOU- the President!
The bill in this simulation deals with the idea of creating an Open Campus (wherein students may leave campus freely during lunch periods). Amongst the issue students will debate are:
1. The impact of the bill on the
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7th - 12th
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Civics EOC- Bingo Review (Florida Standards SS.7.C)
38Looking to help your students review for the Civics EOC? This bingo game will serve as the perfect review! This game is aligned with the Florida standards for Civics and is great tool for review! Product also works well for review in a Government class.Provided:24 Bingo Cards38 Clue Cards
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7th - 9th
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AP Government Vocabulary TABOO! Exam Review Game
Review vocab with AP US Government students before their exam!This review game features 32 terms on 32 cards, each with 3-5 "taboo" words. These terms are pulled from units 1-5 and are "popular" terms that all students should be familiar with. This activity is great for getting students to really think about terms and what they mean and how to explain them.Instructions are included on page 1. An alternative is to break students into teams and have you explain the term and have groups discuss the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â AP US Government Review Game Bundle Vocab & SCOTUS cases
Build an Iron Triangle! A US Government Game
This a quick and fun game you can play in your classroom to help students understand the concept of iron triangles (issue networks). In this activity, students are assigned a congressional committee, an interest group, or a bureaucracy. They then have to "race" to find the two other students that would create an iron triangle with them and create a law together. To increase student engagement, you can offer a little extra credit to the students that finish the task first. In AP Government, t
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9th - 12th
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Revolutionary War : Famous People Puzzle Page (Wordsearch and Criss-Cross)
PRESTO!This download is for two fun puzzles that will work great as busy work, extra credit, sub lesson enhancement, or that perfect Friday afternoon time filler!Use one!Use both!Your download includes a WORDSEARCH and CRISS-CROSS GRID that focus on the famous people connected to THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR! A perfect addition to any history classroom!Answer key for both puzzles is provided!PRESTO!
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â SOCIAL STUDIES VOCABULARY PUZZLES SUPER BUNDLE - NO PREP / SUB
TAXES Bingo – Bundle
30 different bingo cards with TAX terms.Bundle includes:· TAXES Bingo Playing Cards - Word· TAXES Bingo Playing Cards – PDF· TAXES Bingo - cards you “pull out of the hat” – Word· TAXES Bingo - cards you “pull out of the hat” – PDF· Free resource – chips to cover bingo card
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7th - 12th
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Lawcraft: understanding how a bill becomes a law
Students will use this activity to get an understanding of the two current dominant political parties in the United States (Democrat and Republicans) and take a quiz to get an idea where they stand politically. (This will help in the simulation game on Icivics.) The class will then have to make an Icivics account and play the congress game. The game simulates how a bill is made into a law. Students will then select a political party, whether to be in the senate or house, pick an issue and try to
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7th - 12th
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American History Review Game
This is a game I made to review all Social Studies content for state testing. It is written to address the Oklahoma Academic Standards/Common Core Standards for 5th grade but it will meet the needs of any state using Common Core Social Studies Standards for American history.
The topics covered in the game include geography and terms, American history from Jamestown to the Constitution, and US government and documents.
While I wrote the game for 5th grade, several of the 6 categories cover conte
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3rd - 8th
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Rights Unveiled: The 9th Amendment Quest
Teacher's Guide: Incorporating "Rights Unveiled: The 9th Amendment Quest" into Your TeachingOverview:"Rights Unveiled: The 9th Amendment Quest" is an engaging and interactive game designed to help high school students understand the 9th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. By exploring scenarios and discussing unenumerated rights, students will develop a deeper appreciation for the principles of constitutional law and their application in everyday life.Steps to Incorporate the Resource:Introducti
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6th - 12th
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Amendment Quest: The 27th Amendment Challenge Game
eacher's Guide: Incorporating "Amendment Quest: The 27th Amendment Challenge" into Your TeachingOverview:"Amendment Quest: The 27th Amendment Challenge" is an interactive and engaging activity designed to help high school students understand the 27th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. By using pre-made challenge cards, students will explore the history, significance, and impact of the 27th Amendment on congressional pay raises and government accountability.Steps to Incorporate the Resource:Intr
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Senate Shuffle: The Seventeenth Amendment Adventure Game
Teacher's Guide: Incorporating "Senate Shuffle: The 17th Amendment Adventure" into Your TeachingOverview:"Senate Shuffle: The 17th Amendment Adventure" is an interactive and immersive game designed to help high school students understand the 17th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. By simulating the election process and engaging in a mock legislative session, students will explore the history, significance, and impact of the 17th Amendment on American democracy.Steps to Incorporate the Resource:
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6th - 12th
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8th Amendment Justice Challenge Game
Teacher's Guide: Using the "8th Amendment Justice Challenge" GameOverview:The "8th Amendment Justice Challenge" game is designed to help high school students explore and understand the 8th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which prohibits excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishments. Through role-playing, case analysis, and group discussions, students will engage with real-life and hypothetical scenarios to see how this amendment is applied in various legal contexts.Objec
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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6th Amendment Courtroom Simulation Game
Teacher's Guide: Using the "6th Amendment Courtroom Simulation" GameOverview:The "6th Amendment Courtroom Simulation" game is designed to help high school students explore and understand the 6th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Through a mock trial and role-playing activities, students will engage with the rights guaranteed to criminal defendants, including the right to a public trial, an impartial jury, and the right to counsel. This interactive approach allows students to see how these righ
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6th - 12th
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2nd Amendment Debate Challenge
Teacher's Guide: Using the "2nd Amendment Debate Challenge" GameOverview:The "2nd Amendment Debate Challenge" game is designed to help high school students explore and understand the 2nd Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Through debate and role-playing scenarios, students will engage with different perspectives and interpretations of the 2nd Amendment, as well as relevant case law and historical context.Objectives:To develop a deep understanding of the 2nd Amendment.To analyze and apply releva
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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4th Amendment Investigator Game
eacher's Guide: Using the "4th Amendment Investigator" GameOverview:The "4th Amendment Investigator" game is designed to help high school students explore and understand the 4th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Through interactive scenarios and case law analysis, students will engage in critical thinking and discussion about the principles of unreasonable searches and seizures.Objectives:To develop a deep understanding of the 4th Amendment.To analyze and apply relevant case law to real-life a
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6th - 12th
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NIXON ON TRIAL! A mock trial activity!
Are you looking for an engaging and fun activity to help your US History or Government students understand the Nixon administration? This mock trial of Nixon is a perfect way to teach the complexities of Richard Nixon! Your students will love this activity, and they'll work on research and public speaking skills while they do it.In this activity, your students will play the role of a historical character or an "attorney" working with a character. They will research their character and that pe
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9th - 12th
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Duck for President
Classroom worksheets and resources for the book Duck for President. The packet includes sequencing cards, vocabulary cards, comprehension questions, classroom jobs for a mock election, and a voter registration sheet. This is a great activity for helping students to understand the process and vocabulary of an election.
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1st - 4th
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I have...who has...Civics EOC Review Part 4
This is a great way to review for the Civics EOC. Just print it out on card stock and cut into strips. Just have a student start with the strip that says "First Card to be Read" on it and go from there. It comes back around to that same student and that means they finished. My kids love it! I give extra credit if they get through it without anyone missing an answer!
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7th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Civics EOC I have...who has...Review
I have...who has...Civics EOC Review Part 3
This is a great way to review for the Civics EOC. Just print it out on card stock and cut into strips."First Card to be Read" on it and go from there. It comes back around to that same student and that means they finished. My kids love it! I give extra credit if they get through it without anyone missing an answer!
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7th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Civics EOC I have...who has...Review
I have...who has...Civics EOC Review Part 2
This is a great way to review for the Civics EOC. Just print it out on card stock and cut into strips. "First Card to be Read" on it and go from there. It comes back around to that same student and that means they finished. My kids love it! I give extra credit if they get through it without anyone missing an answer!
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7th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Civics EOC I have...who has...Review
BECOMING THE PRESIDENT *A SIMULATION*
This immersive simulation activity is perfect for any class studying presidents, government, or civics. This exercise lets students step into the President's shoes and deal with situations as The Executive Branch of the U.S. government would. This assignment starts with students being elected the brand new President of the United States. From there, they will be creative and put their personal touch on the presidency, create their own agenda, deal with domestic and international emergencies, and
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9th - 12th
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iCIvics Do I Have a Right? Full Ed. Guided Activity Worksheet (self made)
An activity sheet for students to fill out as they play the iCivics game called "Do I Have a Right? Full Edition. The sheet will be filled out as they take on and attempt to defend a court case. The sheet is self-made and not available on the iCivics Website. Included is all 27 Amendments to help students during the game.
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7th - 10th
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Criminal and Civil Cases Steps Word Sort + Criminal and Civil Cases Venn x2
This word sort is a great resource to use for group work or even individual review. Visually organizing the necessary steps in both criminal and civil cases is extremely valuable. Students can also utilize the venn diagram resource to record similarities and differences. Great additions to Cornell Notes covering Civil and Criminal Law and the Internet. Check out the unit study guide and exam resources too!This product is also sold as part of the Government: Individual Rights, Law and the In
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â U.S. Government & Civics Best Sellers Bundle
AP Government Unit 1 Jeopardy - Foundations of American Democracy
This Jeopardy game focuses on AP Government and Politics Unit 1 - Foundations of American Democracy. You can print, download or play the original version. You could also press edit and then make a clone of it and edit any questions/answers that you’d like. Great to review for a unit test, or the AP exam.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â AP Government, Civics - 4 Jeopardy Review Games
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