article thumbnail

Teaching the Judicial Branch

Passion for Social Studies

Luckily, this lesson has everything needed to help students critically analyze the nomination process. Specifically, the lesson fits perfectly within a 55-minute lesson plan. Since teachers are busy, there are answer keys and lesson plans to make preparation a breeze. Constitution.

Teaching 130
article thumbnail

AP Government Review

Passion for Social Studies

Supreme Court Cases Reviewing Supreme Court Cases is a crucial part of any AP Government course! Thankfully, this resource reviews all the essential Supreme Court Cases for the AP US Government and Politics exam. AP Government Foundational Documents Students will love this review! There is even an answer key provided.

educators

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

5 Ways To Create Positive Parent-Teacher Relationships

Passion for Social Studies

I used to establish contact hours during the school day and up to 4:00 P.M. Sometimes teachers have to stay after school to complete lesson planning, grading, copying, or other tasks that they might not have been able to finish during the day. Add to cart AP US Government Course $ 200.00 every weekday.

Sociology 130
article thumbnail

Teaching about Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Studies Weekly

A coup backed by the US government and conducted by Sanford Dole resulted in Queen Liliuokalani’s deposal, according to smithsonianmag.com. Unfortunately, she was also Hawaii’s last sovereign ruler.

article thumbnail

Iowa Caucus Explained

US Government Teachers Blog

So I love this Iowa Caucus video explanation as well as this lesson plan on it which has 30, 60 and 90 minute plans.

article thumbnail

Checks and Balances

Passion for Social Studies

Honestly, this same situation can occur within the US Government. Students will continue their learning by understanding the US Constitution and how it protects our democracy. Since teachers have so much to do, the resource includes video links, lesson plans, and answer keys.