Lori "Curriculum" Sheets
This is my 20th year in the classroom. Some of the courses I've taught: AP Government, Honors Economics, Honors World History, Honors Humanities, Honors American History, American History, Government, Economics, (7-12) Curriculum Developer, professional development trainer under the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Title I Specialist, Gifted and Talented Education Coordinator, Team leader.
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The Growth of Presidential Powers: Assessing the Expansion of Power
$7.00Although the founding fathers designed the office of the presidency to be remarkably less powerful than that of the legislative branch, the office of the president has grown in its power tremendously since its early conception. Some of this strength is a...$7.00 -
The Versailles Treaty (Paris 1919) How the treaty created WWII
$8.00This is a student viewing guide that accompanies the documentary movie Paris, 1919 produced by the National Film Board of Canada. A full copy of the video is in the folder as well as links to the complete documentary online. The student guide is...$8.00 -
AP Government REVIEW SHEETS - Crunch Time (Formula for Greatness)
$7.25Product Description - Created by Lori "Curriculum" Sheets - Visit My Store Each year, I explain to my students how AP Government is like a formula. It is very different than history. In history you wouldn't study Vietnam one day and then Colonization...$7.25 -
Political Cartoons (Teaching Students to Analyze Political Cartoons) Lessons
$8.00Teaching students to successfully analyze political cartoon will enliven lecture, promote critical thinking as well as develop multiple talents and learning styles. However, most teachers often say that students have difficulty analyzing them. This...$8.00 -
World History Final Exam (A Really, Really Short Version of World History Review
$9.00(From the French Revolution to the Fall of the Soviet Union) One of the most important to me as a teacher is to demonstrate how each of the common units we cover throughout the year have a continuity that students can see. This handout, given at the...$9.00 -
American Foreign Policy (two student simulation scenarios)
$11.00This presentation contains teacher notes, a video clip discussing a general overview of American foreign policy with student questions/answers, and two simulations that allow students to discuss and compromise on how to handle american foreign policy...$11.00 -
Rate the Presidents
$11.00Students are given (or select) a specific United States President to research and evaluate how well that president has completed his roles. Each president is evaluated in his ability to: work with Congress, head up his party, deal with the media, etc. A...$11.00 -
American Revolution-Simulation / Lesson Plan Activity
$10.00Students are assigned to be advisers to King Louis XVI of France The project reads: "As advisers it is your responsibility to read the following events that are transpiring across the Atlantic Ocean and to give a recommendation to the king as to WHETHER...$10.00 -
Economics - Supply and Demand Through Television
$7.00Are You An Economic Nerd? is a fun interactive writing exercise that will certainly engage your class. I have designed this particular lesson to focus on identifying Economic Principles and applying concepts of Supply and Demand through the...$7.00 -
AP Government FRQ Example Project Book
$12.00Teaching AP Government students how to successfully complete a FRQ is the key to them earning a "5" on the exam. This project book is set up for students to work in "teams" and individually to work on 25 different FRQs that I have collected over the...$12.00 -
WWII - Student Centered Learning (complete unit)
$12.00Your students will find it fun to learn how to prepare and perform 12 different events covering World War II. Included is a power point (see preview), a team work dynamic guide, team role sheet and a rubric. As a teacher you can decide what format you...$12.00