AP Government and Economics
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Economics | Video Activities | Inflation | Warm-ups or Lesson Supplements!
$3.25You can use the resources in this product in multiple ways. There are 16 short videos/video clips (video links/QR Codes Included) which can be used as warm-ups or supplements to a lecture. All videos take a position on different Economic topics and...$3.25 -
Economics/ American Government - the Constitution and the Economy
$4.00Students use specific clauses within the United States Constitution to explore and examine how these specifications impact our economy both then and today. Contains written assessments/teacher's procedures and answer key. Assessment includes Free...$4.00 -
Equal Rights Amendment
$5.50This activity allows students to debate the issue of an equal rights amendment to the Constitution. After studying the background of the E.R.A. and both sides of the issue, students are asked to support or oppose a constitutional amendment. They are then...$5.50 -
Economics | Business Organizations | Simulation & Activities | Distance Learning
$2.99In this 12 page activity, your students have everything they need to learn about the various types of business structures/organizations (sole proprietorships, franchise, partnership, corporation) that exist and the advantages/disadvantages of...$2.99 -
Current Event: News Clips ~Current Event Activities~
$1.50This resource includes 8 Creative Activity prompts that students can choose to complete while watching current event video clips such as CNN 10- Student News, Fox News, Opinion pieces etc. Also included is a Graphic Organizer (worksheet) for students to...$1.50 -
Social Studies Studio Daily Activities Pack 4
$3.00Is engagement lacking in your classroom? Do your students say, "Ugh this again?" under their breath when given a warm-up? Do you just need fresh ideas? Well, here at Social Studies Studio we got you covered! This activity pack is a must have for all...$3.00 -
Economics | 4 Types of Economies of the World | Document Based Activity
$3.49In this 11 page Economics activity, you have everything you need to conduct a lesson/student activity on the types of economies of the world (Command, Traditional, Market and Mixed). In this lesson your students will: 1)...$3.49 -
Iron Triangle Project
$5.00I have been teaching American Government for ages and I try to find new ways to engage students with certain topics. Teaching Bureaucracy and the concept of Iron Triangles / Regulations became a lot easier with this activity. Students are paired up and...$5.00 -
Write in Bureaucratese (Bureaucracy)
$5.00Using resources provided, students will be given tools in which they work to re-write a famous children's nursery rhyme into "Bureacratese" which ultimately allows them to creatively apply how bureaucratic red tape becomes part of a political system...$5.00 -
Guided Practice Primary Documents of the Greatest Enlightenment Philosopher
$5.00Created by Lori (Curriculum) Sheets - Visit My Store Guided Practice Primary Documents of the Greatest Enlightenment Philosophers What did Locke, Hobbes, Rousseau and Montesquieu have to say when it came to law, government, natural rights, civic...$5.00 -
American Gov't / History Cabinet Battle Close Read Using the musical 'Hamilton"
$3.00Using the lyrics from Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical "Hamilton" students will be engaged in a close-reading activity that allows them to see the historical perspective and arguments behind our founding father's rationale surrounding our nation's creation...$3.00 -
Economics - Scarcity Production Possibilities Curve
$2.00Created by Lori (Curriculum) Sheets 4 page handout that offers reading and 8 questions over Scarcity, Opportunities Cost (Production Possibilities Curve)$2.00