AP Government and Economics
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A Mock Trial for Government and Civics: The Trial of Lancelot
$11.00In this mock trial, your students will act as court officials, witnesses, and jurors to determine if Lancelot murdered Mayor Arthur King and stole the infamous Holy Grail from the Camelot Museum of History. Your government or civics class will have a...$11.00 -
U.S. Government | Congress | Who Represents YOU? | Web-Quest
$0.00Who are your members of Congress? Using this 2 page web-quest, 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...$0.00 -
Checks and Balances complete unit, including text
$12.00One of the main strengths of our form of government, as laid out in the Constitution, is the system of Checks and Balances which protect against government over-reaching by spreading out power among three disparate and independent branches. Wisely, our...$12.00 -
The Constitution and Bill of Rights unit bundle, including text
$30.00The end of the Revolutionary War did not create the United States; rather, it created 13 independent, sovereign states loosely affiliated under the Articles of Confederation. It took a series of economic, foreign policy and domestic crises to convince...$30.00 -
SOAPStone Graphic Organizer for Social Studies
$3.00This graphic organizer helps students identify the critical pieces of text by analyzing tone, purpose, and subject. Use this graphic organizer to help students break down content! Created by Laura Pennington - Visit My Store$3.00 -
5 favorite No Prep First Day Activity Ice Breakers for High School Jr High
$1.49My 5 favorite No Prep First Day Activity Ice Breakers for High School Jr High. These are low risk, no or low prep ice breakers for Junior High or High School students. My students love these, and I rotate them through the year when we need a re-fresh...$1.49 -
Government End of Semester Research Paper
$8.00End of the semester government paper that includes topics covered in the year. Students will write a paper addressing a topic they feel passionate about, research it, address interest groups, the judicial branch and try to solve the issue with steps that...$8.00 -
Inflation Island - A Simulation
$5.00This is a lesson plan for an online activity called inflation island! Students interact on a website and can see how inflation, deflation and hyperinflation affect lives! Attached you will find the lesson with the website link along with a guide for...$5.00 -
Create Your Own Business!
$10.00In this lesson, students will learn about all types of business organizations and then create their own business! This is a fun lesson that includes the background, a graphic organizer, project guidelines and rubric! Created by Cathy Wysocki - Visit My...$10.00 -
Fundamentals of Economics Unit
$30.00Your first unit introducing Economics to your students! Activities, powerpoints, worksheets and review games are included! Quizzes and tests are also included. Created by Cathy Wysocki - Visit My Store$30.00 -
Supply and Demand Unit High School Economics
$50.00Supply and Demand can be difficult. This unit is great because anything and everything you need to explain Supply, Demand, Elasticity of Supply and Demand and Equilibrium are here! The entire package, including notes. You will not need to plan a thing!...$50.00 -
U.S. Government | Constitution | "We the Voter" Video Series | Corresponding Worksheets & Activities
$2.49This download contains 13 ready-to-print and use video activities that correspond to the online collection of - We the Voters Video Series - (short- high interest viral films). Each worksheet and extension activity corresponds to a different video in...$2.49