AP Government and Economics
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Civil Liberties Project (3-5 Days)
$5.00This is a four to five day civil liberties project where students are assigned one minority group in the United States and trace the history of discrimination to the fight for equal rights of that group. The United States has always been home to many...$5.00 -
Electoral College - 6 Stations Lesson
$7.00This is a complete 50 minute 6 station lesson on the Electoral College. There is a handout provided that students carry around and complete at each station, which is clearly labeled to keep them organized. This lesson is designed in Word and can be...$7.00 -
Civic Action Project
$3.00This is a three page assignment where students complete a civic action project. The assignment was designed for the AP U.S. Government and Politics course but it could apply to any government or civics course where you want students to participate in the...$3.00 -
Budgeting Homework
$4.00This is a two page budgeting homework with ten questions and five pages to read about how to start your first budget. There is an answer key provided. It was designed in Word and can be adapted for your classroom. Created by Melissa Seideman...$4.00 -
Interest Group Stations Lesson- 5 editable stations
$6.00This is a complete 50 minute 5 station lesson on United States interest groups. There is a handout included that students carry to each station as well as clear station directions on what to do at each station. I give my students 9 minutes a station for...$6.00 -
Economics: Inflation | Student Activities | Distance Learning
$2.25**Also includes a Google version for your distance learning needs! Please make sure any resources placed online are password protected (no public access). Thanks! This product contains 3 separate activities that INTRODUCE your students to...$2.25 -
President's First 100 Days
$2.0050 minute lesson about the President's First 100 Days in Office-includes google slides with do now, guiding practice, exit ticket-iCivics worksheet/article pairs nicely with this and can be found free online Check out Hynson's History...$2.00 -
Essay Prompts for Government
$3.00The essay prompts included in this product will encourage your government and civics students to think critically and improve their writing skills. Each prompt requires students to form opinions on the topic and to back up that opinion with evidence and...$3.00 -
Role-Playing Roundtable: The Stock Market Crash
$2.50Room 311 has crafted a lesson for your U.S. History class that will allow them to take on roles from the 1920s as they discuss the stock market crash of 1929. This resource includes the following:1. notes on the stock market crash2. a webquest3. teacher...$2.50 -
U.S. Government: The President's Cabinet ~A Video Activity~ FREE
$0.00This is a FREE 2 page video and extension activity to use during a unit on the Executive Branch (Article II). In this activity, your students will watch a 10 minute public access video (link included) on the Presidents Cabinet (date added, purpose, # of...$0.00 -
The Fourth Amendment
$6.50Room 311 has crafted an in-depth unit on the 4th Amendment that emphasizes critical thinking, discussion, and writing skills. Your students will be engaged as they examine the 4th and learn about how this amendment is pertinent to their lives. This unit...$6.50 -
U.S. Government: Congress ~Who Represents YOU?~ Web-Quest - FREE
$0.00Enjoy this FREE web-quest! Using this 2 page resource, your students will visit the house.gov and senate.gov website to research the senators from their state and the Congressman from the district in which they live. They will also look at current bills...$0.00