Civics Activities (by date, oldest first)

Elections, voting, and political parties. Enjoy an election season-themed Two-Page Activity Set and Word Search Puzzle.

Includes :

• "Elections: A Party of Parties" Two-Page Activity Set: includes large election facts crossword puzzle, major parties word search puzzle, and campaign communications match-up puzzle.
• "Elections and Voting" Word Search Puzzle: with 50 vocabulary words used on the Activity Set.

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Topics Explored: democracy | voting | campaigns | government | primary | party politics | political parties | Republican | GOP | Democratic | Democrat | Libertarian | Green Party | politics

Celebrate grandparents and strong family ties with this collection of puzzles.

Set includes:

* "Your Family Tree" Two-Page Activity Set

* "Climbing Family Trees" Word Search Puzzle that reinforces key vocabulary words

* Bonus: "F is for Families" Puzzle Pals Crossword Puzzle (perfect for sharing the fun)

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Kids learn about the 4-H organization (4H club) and its many exciting activities, programs and opportunities to learn (in person or online). Includes:

• Two-Page Activity Set: Crossword with facts about 4-H and its young members; word search about exciting programs, from dairy and horses to geospatial and video game design; small crossword about online activities available; and hidden-message color-in puzzle.
• Vocabulary Word Search Puzzle: Reinforces key vocabulary words from the Activity Set.

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Have students find and circle U.S. Government vocabulary with this word search puzzle!

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Concepts explored: government | George Washington | Capitol | branches of government | Washington D.C. | democracy

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Teach about the U.S. Constitution and the Constitutional Convention with this 2 page activity set!

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Concepts explored: Constitution | U.S. Constitution | Declaration of Independence | government | Benjamin Franklin | Congress | Senate | House of Representatives | Washington D.C. | vote | voting | politics | political | president | branches of government

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Find and circle dozens of United States government-related words hidden within this large Word Search Puzzle!

Concepts Explored: Washington | Washington DC | Washington D.C. | U.S. Capitol | government | federal | politics | elections | senate | house of representatives | U.S. Congress | president | administration

Elections and voting. Find and circle dozens of election, voting and campaign vocabulary words in this Word Search Puzzle!

Concepts Explored: democracy | voting | campaigns | government | primary | party politics | political parties | Republican | GOP | Democratic | Democrat | Libertarian | Green Party | politics

Election Day Presidential Election 2024. Donald J. Trump and Kamala Harris are candidates for election to the office of President of the United States in the 2024 national vote (Republican and Democratic parties only).

This resource has two biographical crossword puzzles, telling the two presidential candidates' stories from childhood to the present:

• Who is Donald Trump? Former President of the United States
• Who is Kamala Harris? Current Vice President of the United States

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There's something for everyone in this exciting puzzle and photo pack -- with 5 pages of puzzles and 11 exclusive photos with informational, fun captions to display on the wall.

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* Farm Times: Riddles & Rhymes -- Two-page activity set with farm riddles, maze, rhyming fill-in, and idiom match-up

* Fun Farm Times -- Word Search Puzzle that reinforces key vocabulary from the activity set

* The Many Kinds of Farms You'll Find -- Crossword that explores the wide range of farms that produce everything from poultry and pineapples, to crayfish and honey

* What's the State of that Farm? -- Crossword that explains how different U.S. states tend to focus on producing crops, from pinto beans and potatoes, to cranberries and oats

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* Gotta Love a Llama -- Llamas of different colors and sizes

* Who Rules the Roost? -- Chicken, rooster and the eggs we all love

* Let's Talk Turkey -- Two inseparable turkeys seen on a northern farm

* Will You Wear My Wool? Rams and lambs

* What's Got Your Goat? Amazing goats, kids and their peculiar bleats

* Kentucky Horse Farms are Amazing -- Some lovely photos of horses

* Orchard Delights -- Images of apples and pears ripe for the picking

* Earning a Blue Ribbon at the Farm Expo -- Some ribbon-winning fruits and vegetables

* A Day on the Amish Farm -- Farms, fields and farmers from a unique part of America

* Time for a Tea Party -- Photos from the only tea plantation in the U.S.

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This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the social studies disciplines of civics and government!

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

• Introduction to the Study of Civics and Government Passage (3 pages)
• 15 Multiple Choice Questions
• 5 Short Answer Questions
• 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
• Answer Keys
• Link to Digital Version

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This product is a crossword puzzle over Government and Economics. Questions include terms and concepts related to types of government and forms of economics. Answer key is included.

This is a Government Lesson with 3 Main Parts

1. What is Government Notes

• Types of Government and United States Government
• Government Notes - Use the attached Graphic Organizer to fill in What is Government Notes

2. Government Gallery Walk

• Use attached Graphic Organizer and Descriptions
• View 24 different Descriptions of Government - 12 over Types of Government and 12 on United States Government

3. Government Matching Cards

• 2 Sets of Matching Cards
• Types of Government and United States Government

This is a bundle of 14 Lessons that introduce various topics of World Cultures. Topics include Types of Maps, Continents and Oceans, 50 States, Government, Economics, Culture, Inventions, and Landmarks.

This is a comprehensive lesson on the reasons for migration and how push and pull factors play a part in the process. Students will watch a PowerPoint on Migration and participate in a group reading activity. As a group students will explore a time in history when people migrated based on economic, social, political, environmental, and demographic reasons based on Ravenstein’s 7 Laws of Migration.

OBJECTIVES:

• The learner will understand how migration impacts society.
• The learner will understand how and why people migrate internally and internationally.
• The learner will examine migration throughout history, examining the push and pull factors of migration.
• The learner will become familiar with the five influences of push and pull factors.
• The learner will become familiar with who Ravenstein was and his 7 Laws of Migration.

MATERIALS:

• Introduction Activity: Watch the Human Migration PowerPoint
• Teacher guide to PowerPoint
• A Safe Place to Land Group Reading Activity (Included)
• A Safe Place to Land Comprehension Research Activity Migration Cards. Find a time in history when people migrated based on economic, social, political, environmental and demographic reasons
• Online access for research for each group
• A Safe Place to Land Character Analysis and Peer Teaching (Included)
• A Safe Place to Land Migration Cards (Front and back - Included)
• Ravenstein’s 7 Laws of Migration Chart (Included) + a way to display it for the class
• Timer for peer teaching activity.

PREPARATION:

• A Safe Place to Land Group Reading Activity (suggest one per group member to be used throughout the day with other classes.)
• Cut, glue (front to back), laminate and place in a paper bag cards for the drawing.
• Paper bag for the drawing Comprehension Research Activity
• Print A Safe Place to Land Character Analysis and Peer Teaching, one per group.
• Print Safe Place to Land Migration Cards, enough for one card per student.
• Print off Ravenstein’s 7 Laws of Migration Chart.

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• Detailed Teacher Instruction
• An Introduction
• The procedure which includes the Reading Activity, Game, and Character Analysis
• Closure activity

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A Fun PowerPoint Review Game to Engage Your Students!

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Review the presidents and world leaders throughout the world with this fun Who Am I? PowerPoint game.

This is an engaging President's Day or world government activity on world leaders for geography, civic, and other social studies classrooms. Students get involved in the learning process and will review 15 presidents & leaders (past & present) around the world to understand the place. This can be used as an introductory before or wrap-up lesson following a World Governments unit. Students will recognize world leaders and understand how they played an important part in government and managing their countries — in both positive and negative ways.

(This lesson is easily modified for time restraints. Simply, choose fewer leaders to cover or remove one of the games. Can be modified for middle school and highschool geography and history classrooms.)

PRESIDENTS & LEADERS INCLUDEDsunit. Students will understand and recognize world leaders and how they played an important part in government and managing their countries — both positive and negative ways.

• John F. Kennedy - USA
• Nelson Mandela - South Africa
• Joseph Stalin - Soviet Union
• Adolph Hitler - Germany
• Mao Zedong - China
• Vigdís Finnbogadóttir - Iceland
• Barack Obama - USA
• Mustafa Kemal Atatürk - Turkey
• Leonid Makarovych Kravchuk - Ukraine
• Kim Jong Un - North Korea
• Fidel Castro - Cuba
• Omar Al Bashir - Sudan
• Prathibha Devisingh Patil - India
• Vladimir Putin - Russia
• Rishi Sunak - United Kingdom

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• Who Am I? PowerPoint Game

☑ For secondary — middle school and high school students

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Now with digital worksheet to support distance learning!

This product features an engaging back to school Government Talk activity that will have your students thinking, writing, speaking, and moving all in one class period. A perfect conversation starter for the 2020 elections, the activity prompts students to choose between 6 different quotes about the role of government and articulate why the quote aligns with their perspective on the government. Use this lesson every year to set the tone for what you expect in class; it is a great way to gain insight about your students' current attitudes toward government while getting to know one another with a higher level thinking activity. We have also recently added a digital version of the Government Talk worksheet to support distance learning and cut down on paper.

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• Comprehensive Lesson Plan
• "Government" Worksheet
• 6 Corresponding "Government Quote" signs to hang up around your room
• Digital Worksheet to support distance learning for use with Google Drive - newly added!
• Detailed instructions for accessing digital resource

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What does it mean to be a feminist?

The perfect supplement to any unit on women's studies or current events, this product features a thought-provoking lesson to help students articulate what feminism means to them and to see how it varies widely (and often passionately) from person to person. In this activity, they must choose between 6 different quotes about feminism and explain why the quote aligns with their own perspective. It is a great way to gain insight about your students' current attitudes about what it means to be a feminist in the midst of a higher level thinking activity. A digital version of the Feminism Talk worksheet is included to support distance learning and cut down on paper.

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• Comprehensive Lesson Plan
• "Feminism Talk" Worksheet
• 6 Corresponding "Feminism Quote" signs to hang up around your room
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What does it mean to be patriotic in this day and age?

The perfect supplement to any unit on history or current events, this product features a thought-provoking lesson to help students articulate what patriotism means to them and to see how it varies widely (and often passionately) from person to person. In this activity, they must choose between 6 different quotes about patriotism and explain why the quote aligns with their own perspective. It is a great way to gain insight about your students' current attitudes about what it means to be patriotic in the midst of a higher level thinking activity. A digital version of the Patriotism Talk worksheet is included to support distance learning and cut down on paper.

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• 6 Corresponding "Patriotism Quote" signs to hang up around your room
• Digital Worksheet to support distance learning for use with Google Drive
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A perfect conversation starter for Election Day or any time during your course on government or current events, this product features a thought-provoking lesson to help students articulate their current views on the definition of democracy. In this activity, they must choose between 6 different quotes about democracy and explain why the quote aligns with their own perspective. It is a great way to gain insight about your students' current attitudes in the midst of a higher level thinking activity. A digital version of the Democracy Talk worksheet is included to support distance learning and cut down on paper.

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• 6 Corresponding "Democracy Quote" signs to hang up around your room
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What does it mean to be equal?

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