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Teaching the Executive Branch

Passion for Social Studies

The lessons include required elements for AP US Government and Politics, so they push students to analyze this branch critically. Additionally, there are lesson plans, tests, assessments, and rubrics. Best of all, the lessons are highly organized, with each activity in its own folder!

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Teaching the Legislative Branch

Passion for Social Studies

The Congress Unit contains over 8 days of lesson plans on the most important topics on the Legislative Branch. All lesson plans are already created and ready-to-go. It also contains a lesson plan pacing calendar to help teachers with planning.

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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.

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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.

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Federalism Round Up

Passion for Social Studies

This is a fantastic way to engage students in the Constitution and make them critically analyze the US Government! Federalism Lesson This incredible resource breaks down each type of Federalism for students and what they look like. There are even videos to watch to ensure students understand the complexity of each case.

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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.

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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.