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Government Classroom Decor

Passion for Social Studies

Luckily, I have the perfect government classroom decor for you! Civics Posters These posters are fantastic when looking for what to hang on the walls for government classroom decor! There are five posters that all focus on civics and government. Add to cart Civics and American Government Course $ 125.00

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Government Unit Exams

Passion for Social Studies

Government is a challenging class but often a favorite among students. Thankfully, there are fantastic resources for AP Government review! These will be sure to have students ready and confident when it is time for government unit exams! Thankfully, there are fantastic resources for AP Government review!

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AP Government Review

Passion for Social Studies

As they prepare, they often take stressful courses, such as AP Government. Thankfully, there are resources ready for an amazing AP Government review! However, knowing the amendments is an essential part of AP Government review! Supreme Court Cases Reviewing Supreme Court Cases is a crucial part of any AP Government course!

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Students Remember Experiences, Rarely Grades

A Principal's Reflections

I never had Mrs. McDonald or Mrs. O’Neil as teachers per se, but they were both student government advisors who were always willing to lend an open ear, whether it was school or personal related. I struggled to earn a good grade in both classes, but because of the classroom culture he created, I worked hard.

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Teaching Voting in the Social Studies Classroom

Passion for Social Studies

Are your government students excited for the upcoming election? This is even the perfect unit for teaching AP United States Government and Politics! I’m sure they are full of opinions and ready to discuss their thoughts with the class! This will definitely be an exciting election year.

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Student Agency: Moving From Talk to Action

A Principal's Reflections

I held monthly meetings with all members of school government across all grade levels giving them an open forum to provide improvement ideas. Provide avenues for students to provide honest feedback on school culture. We also set up an Edmodo group to continue the conversation.

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20 Types Of Questions For Teaching Critical Thinking

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Other possibilities: Left Column/Right Column: Inventors/Inventions; Forms of Government/Strengths and Weaknesses, Geometric Shape/Formula to calculate area; etc. For example, the column on the left can have words and the column on the right can have definitions. These can also be thought of as Thematic or Conceptual Questions.