Government and Economics
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Gov Foreign Policy Simulation (From the President, CIA, State, etc.)
$15.00Eight teams (The President's Team, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, CIA, Congress, Trade, Ambassadors and the Press) all respond to a given foreign policy crisis with mid-game twists and secret CIA reports. Each student receives a description...$15.00 -
AP GOV Multiple Choice Test (Bundle) Multiple UNITS
$13.00Included in this bundle are SEVEN complete 60 multiple choice tests with answer keys for the following units Civil Liberties Civil Rights Elections and Campaigns Federalism Presidency and Bureaucracy Created by Lori "Curriculum" Sheets -...$13.00 -
U.S. Government Bundle | 7 Complete Activities | Distance Learning
$10.99***Also includes Google versions for Distance Learning! Please make sure any resources placed online are password protected (no public access) thanks! This Government Bundle includes the following SEVEN products (plus 1 Bonus product): Buy this...$10.99 -
Economics | 5 Lesson Bundle | Distance Learning
$12.99**Also includes Google versions for Distance Learning! Please make sure any resources placed online are password protected (no public access) Thanks! Buy this bundle and save over $10 from buying these resources individually in my store! In this bundle...$12.99 -
Congress Unit (8 days)
$15.00This is an 8 day (55 min each) complete Congress unit for regular government. All documents designed in Word and Powerpoint. You will need to get access to the video Can Mr. Smith get to Washington anymore? There is a one day project included as well as...$15.00 -
Death Penalty Unit (7 days)
$10.00This is a complete 7 day (55 minutes) unit with videos, worksheets, power-point notes, and discussion questions on the death penalty. There are a few videos included with the unit. There is also a writing response to finish the unit to access students...$10.00 -
Cards Against the Economy
$15.00Cards Against the Economy, created by Lori (Curriculum) Sheets - Visit My Store (A Game of Economic Savvy) Who can use this product? Although I originally created this game for Advanced Placement Government classes, I quickly realized that I could...$15.00 -
Supreme Court Appeal Simulation
$12.00This hands-on lesson, designed by Shawneen Morrison, starts by having students petition the Supreme Court to hear their case using the real forms (and adapted instructions) the Court requires. Most students are shocked to realize that appealing is a...$12.00 -
Federal Deficit Simulation and Activity: Can You Balance the Federal Budget?
$10.00This simulation and activity powerfully demonstrate the political and numeric difficulties faced when attempting to balance the federal budget of the United States. First, students are introduced to a site with 16 real-time counters that count up the...$10.00 -
Communist Manifesto Simulation: What is the Point of Marxism?
$10.00This simulation, created by Shawneen Morrison, provides an engaging introduction to Marxist theory. It can be used in U.S. History classes to differentiate between 20th Century progressives who believed that necessary reforms could be achieved through...$10.00 -
Mini- Unit: Theories of Government
MSRP: $17.25$13.00This mini-unit is an excellent means of introducing students to the theories of WHY government is necessary and HOW government should work. After explaining the two extremes of government power, absolute versus mob rule, the...MSRP: $17.25$13.00