Government and Economics
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The Eighth Amendment Unit
$6.00Room 311 has developed a unit on the 8th Amendment for your civics, government or criminal law class. This unit encourages critical thinking, debate and discussion, and research skills. This unit includes 7 distinct activities, including the following:1)...$6.00 -
A Criminal Justice Unit
$9.00Room 311 has developed a unit for your government class that helps them better understand the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 8th Amendments using critical thinking and discussion. This unit will also help develop student writing skills and information analysis.This...$9.00 -
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 -
The Amendments Bingo Review
$3.00Are you looking for a fun way to review the amendments with your government or civics class? I've created a game of Amendment Bingo for you! I've included a list of the 27 amendments for you to use and 20 unique bingo boards for your students. I've also...$3.00 -
US Constitution Articles 2-3 WS
$1.00Worksheet that allows students to work through Articles 2-3 of the US constitution. Store: Steven Nicom - Teaching US History Internationally$1.00 -
US Constitution Article 1 WS
$1.00Worksheet that allows students to work through Article 1 of the US constitution. Store: Steven Nicom - Teaching US History Internationally$1.00 -
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 -
The Trial of Kat Kyle
$11.00Your government or civics class has been tasked with determining whether Kat Kyle really is an infamous cat burglar in this mock trial. Your students will take on roles as court officers, witnesses or jury members to determine Kat's guilt or innocence...$11.00 -
U.S. Constitution Test
$3.00This product is a comprehensive exam of the U.S. Constitution for upper level high school government classes. The test covers the Articles and the Amendments and portions require student to use the Constitution in order to answer questions. The key is...$3.00 -
Tax Rate Handout
$1.00Students practice calculating the amount of tax and net income for different professions. Then, students answer questions about their findings and different types of taxes. Created by Sammi Rescigno - visit my store$1.00