Teaching government
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I wanted to make sure my upper elementary students received enough instruction in social studies, so I created a social studies interactive notebook!
Maureen Upthegrove saved to Social Studies
Read a few ideas for civics and government activities. There are free lessons and activities as well as other fun hands-on, engaging ideas.
Chrissy Blais saved to 2022-23
Every unit in our American Government Curriculum includes engaging and innovative activities like interactive notebooks, digital Google Drive pages, and more!
Shari Wengert saved to Civics resources
If you are ready for your government unit don't miss this post filled with videos, worksheets and more!
Children match clues to words like governor, citizens, and election as they complete this worksheet.
Dayna McMillan saved to American History
Teacher strategy SS4CG3 Describe the structure of government and the Bill of Rights. a. Describe how the three branches of government interact with each other (checks and balances and separation of powers), and how they relate to local, state, and federal government.
Welcome to Room 805 saved to Anchor charts
I like to keep my students guessing about they'll be doing in class each day. And, one of my favorite twists is to let my students use food as a manipulative. In particular, I like to have my students use gummy bears to create scenes that represent various topics. It may seem a little odd, but my students (even my too cool for just about anything Seniors) love this change of pace. Here are some different ways I've used gummy bears in my classes. 1. Civics - As a introduction to different…
Samantha Hau saved to Teaching government
Literature: Our Government: The Three Branches by Shelly Buchanan Strands: 4th grade, Roles and Systems of Government, "A constitution is a written plan for government. The Ohio Constitution and the U.S. Constitution separate the major responsibilities of government among three branches."
Corryna Rutter saved to Elementary Social Studies
Let your students get creative with this FREE Parts of the US Constitution lesson! This freebie makes a fun addition to any US Constitution history projects, activities, or lessons! This project was created with 5th grade through middle school education in mind. Enjoy! #5thGrade #MiddleSchool #Interactive
Mariah Reyes saved to Social Studies