Lori Sheets

Using ten viewpoints from American Scholars, students will formulate a written interpretation of the causes of the Civil War, based on the facts, arguments advanced by contemporaries, and a personal...

Cards Against Government (A Game of Political Words) Who can use this product? Although I originally created this game for my Advanced Placement Government and Politics classes I have used it with...

Mock trials have proven to be an effective learning tool for students of all grade levels. It helps them understand the law, practice critical thinking, and gain greater confidence with public...

This 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...

Using 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...

Students are given 30 different scenarios that are unconstitutional. In order to make sure they are "checked", they must locate in the Constitution where the power is derived. Answer key...

Included in this bundle are SEVEN complete 60 multiple choice tests with answer keys for the following units Civil Liberties Civil Rights Elections and Campaigns Federalism Presidency...

Teaching 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...

Product 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...

This is a 25 multiple-choice question w/ answer key that assesses student knowledge on all the major topics between the World Wars. Includes:map reading questions, primary source quotes, etc...

At all levels of government (federal, state, and local) there are complex organizations called bureaucracies. Their job is to devise rules and regulations so that the laws, are properly carried out...

In this activity students are given a guide sheet to each of the economic principles: (Scarcity Forces Tradeoff, Costs versus Benefits, Thinking at the Margin, Trading Makes People Better Off,...