NINE American Government lessons of Nonfiction Informational Text, a balanced mix of engaging hands-on activities + SIXTEEN INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK ASSIGNMENTS to focus on our country's system of Government from the first governments in America to the Continental Congress, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, United States Constitution, and the Bill of Rights:
Lesson 1: Government
Lesson 2: First Governments in America
Lesson 3: The French and Indian War
Lesson 4: Great Britain's Taxes
Lesson 5: The Continental Congress
Lesson 6: The Declaration of Independence
Lesson 7: The Articles of Confederation
Lesson 8: The United States Constitution
Lesson 9: The Bill of Rights
ACTIVITIES INCLUDED IN THIS INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK UNIT:
Questions after each Government lesson to assess Informational Text Comprehension
thought-provoking Discussion Questions to stimulate Critical Thinking
Primary and Secondary Source Research Projects
Expository Writing~we take students through entire Writing Process
Famous People Biographies
Reference Mapping using Cardinal and Intermediate Directions
Using Ordered Pairs on a Coordinate Grid to solve Mystery Puzzles
Vocabulary Quizzes
In addition, students will practice Functional Text Comprehension by following written directions to make their own 3D model of Carpenter Hall. All patterns included!
Students will then use the American Government Content to complete SIXTEEN Interactive Notebook Assignments (all patterns and step-by-step instructions included!):
TWO One-Pocket Vocabulary Organizers
TWO Vocabulary Booklets
Government Flip Book
TWO Vocabulary Flaps
TWO Interactive Time Lines
TWO Vocabulary Cootie Catchers with Pocket Organizer
Famous American Research Project and Cube Foldable
Articles of Confederation Circle Chart and Interactive Learning Wheel
Principles of Government Booklet
Interactive Venn Diagram~George Washington and James Madison
Find the Fib Game (facts and fiction about George Washington) + Two-Pocket Organizer
Vocabulary Foldable
We've included a context-appropriate Glossary, Answer Pages, and Grading Rubrics for the Interactive Notebook and higher-level Writing assignments.
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Authors Victoria Smith and Amy Headley are veteran teachers in Arizona with more than 40 years of teaching experience between them. They formed Splash! Publications with a very simple goal: provide teachers with resources that can be used immediately. No lessons to plan, vocabulary words to define, or activities to create. Simply open these teacher resources and start teaching.
Each of their 60 + teacher-created resources has been classroom tested and contains complete lessons with measurable objectives and a balanced mix of lower and higher level activities that keep students asking for more! Created by Teachers. It Just Makes Sense.
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