5 primary and secondary sources to help middle school students understand the US Constitution (5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade). Worksheets included.
Get your students thinking like a historian from the get-go with these tips and ideas for your first Social Studies lesson of the year.
Free parts of the US Constitution lesson with graphic organizer that teaches how the US Constitution is organized. Perfect for 5th grade and middle school.
Read a few ideas for civics and government activities. There are free lessons and activities as well as other fun hands-on, engaging ideas.
The best civics websites you need to build an amazing inquiry-driven Civics course.
5 primary and secondary sources to help middle school students understand the US Constitution (5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade). Worksheets included.
Looking for 5th grade anchor charts? Try some of these anchor charts in your classroom to promote visual learning with your students.
This workbook is a look at what material is covered in Florida's sevenths grade civics classes. The workbook includes practice tests that are designed to cover the benchmarks that are included in the class and on the End of Course (EOC) exam.
13 Colonies Unit with 15 complete lessons, simulations, games, worksheets, activities, and more! Can be used with 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th graders.
US Constitution lesson plans for 5th grade and middle schoo including 15 complete lessons, simulations, games, worksheets, activities, and m0ore!
Doable ideas to bring real-life civic involvement into your high school government classroom.
This anchor chart is a really great way to organize the Bill of Rights.
The first day of school doesn't have to be boring! This blog post explains what to do for the best first day of school!
Everything you need to know about teaching 5th grade categorized and organized by topic for easy reference.
CiViCs for KiDs is suitable for Ages 5 -10. This introductory presentation explains what it means to be a citizen, and conveys the message of what good citizen conduct entails. Included are 8 Q&A points for discussion! Here is What's Included: Explains WHO is a Citizen Who are Special Types of Citizens Citizens Who Do Government Jobs Instills Social Responsibility Guidance Embedded Morality for Citizen Ethics NO PREP- 8 Integrated Q&A Points Simple, Fun and Engaging Awareness Size: 40 Pages / 4 MB / Format: PDF
Bring relevance and inquiry into your three branches of government unit with these 5 easy lessons ideas.
I’ve been spending some serious amounts of time this summer leading conversations around the country focused on the integration of social studies and literacy. And for the last few years, I…
Dice Activities to review the 3 branches of government. Aligns with Florida 7th Grade Civics standards, but can be used with any grade level! Includes activities for individual students as well as one for group work.
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This Civics and Government Unit covers the 3 Branches of Government The Constitution & Bill of Rights The Presidential Cabinet Positions How a Bill becomes Law Civics Review (symbols, landmarks) Federal vs. State Governments and more! We are doing a Civics and Government Unit. I made this packet for the kids because I couldn’t find a homeschool unit that covered everything I wanted to include. Not only are we covering the...
Revolutionary War Unit with 15 complete lessons, simulations, games, worksheets, activities, and more! Can be used with 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th graders.
We are learning a lot about US History. We are enjoying reading different books, watching videos and talking about the beginnings of our country. The next document our kids will be memorizing is a short form of the Bill of Rights. I had fun creating some materials to help them in this process. I typed [Read On]
Responsibilities of Citizens - What if?? Brochure Civics SS.7.C.2.3 EOC ReviewThis is editable!!Use this sequence map to match up each standard with an activity in my store!Civics Standard Sequence Pacing Guide For My Store Content for 23-24This activity asks students to...Think about 4 responsibili...
Looking for 5th grade anchor charts? Try some of these anchor charts in your classroom to promote visual learning with your students.
When I was young, I LIVED for DBQs! I guess I didn’t really think about it too much at the time, but I loved that there was an answer right there in front of me; I just needed to look closely at a picture. As a VERY visual learner, being able to see history through primary sources […]
Brighten up your classroom while meeting requirements to have your standards posted with these standards posters! 7th Grade Social Studies Standards Posters (Geographic, Civics, and Historical Understandings for Africa, Southwest Asia, and Southern and Eastern Asia) as covered in Georgia's Standards of Excellence, 2016. This resource includes 127 pages of posters. Included: Header Posters (“Historical Understandings”, “Geographic Understandings”, etc.) Each standard on one poster (SS7H1, SS7H2, etc.) Each element on one poster (SS571a, SS7H1b, etc.) Enjoy! Don't forget to leave feedback! I love hearing it, plus you will earn TpT credits towards a FREE product!