11th Grade Government and Civics Resources
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An Immigrant's Story (Canada)
After reading and discussing the genre of historical fiction, students consider the life of immigrants and write a story…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingSocial Studies and History -
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Aspects of Personal Safety
This handout aligns with Security Is... lesson plan.Subjects:SafetyLawHealth and Safety -
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Civil and Human Rights Discussion Guide
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers suggestions for talking to your students about civil and human…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionCulture and DiversityTeaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in America -
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Defining War and Aggression
Handout for "What is War?" lesson.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryHistoric Wars and Military ActionGovernment and Civics -
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The Souls of Black Folk Teacher's Guide
Study the African American experience with The Souls of Black Folk, a series of essays by W.E.B. Du Bois. Use this…Subjects:African-American HistoryCivil RightsReading -
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Up Close: Theodore Roosevelt Discussion Guide
Enrich student's understanding of Teddy Roosevelt's life and career with this discussion guide to a biography about the…Subjects:U.S. PresidentsAward and Prize WinnersWorld Politics -
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Women Nobel Prize Winners Quiz
After teaching students about women Nobel Prize winners, use this printable multiple-choice quiz to review what they…Subjects:Suffrage and Women's RightsAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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A Guide to Teaching Challenged and Banned Books
This teacher's guide to challenged and banned books features classroom activities and discussion questions about the…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
LESSON PLANS
Mock Election Ideas for the Classroom
Help your students understand the process of electing officials and the power of the vote by holding a mock election. …Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections -
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The Famous Five
Learn about "The Famous Five," women who made strides for women's rights and representation in Canada. Then, children…Subjects:Canadian HistoryWomen's RightsCreative Writing -
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What People Say About Peace
Handout for "Perspectives on Peace" Lesson.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsPeace -
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Unusual Voting Results in the U.S.
The results of the 1872, and 1876 presidential elections exemplify the difficulties of the electoral process.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections -
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Amendments to the Constitution of the United States
The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.Subjects:Banned Books and CensorshipSocial Studies and HistoryU.S. Constitutional History -
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The Tale of Sacco and Vanzetti
An article outlining the case of Sacco and Vanzetti.Subjects:Teaching The Great GatsbyU.S. StatesImmigration -
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The Tea Pot Dome Scandal
An article outlining the Tea Pot Dome scandal.Subjects:Teaching The Great GatsbyWorld War I (1914-1918)U.S. Presidency -
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1920's Timeline
A timeline of the major events of the 1920's.Subjects:Teaching The Great GatsbyAmerican History/U.S. HistoryTwentieth Century -
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Amazing Language Facts
Did you know that there are more than 1,000 languages spoken in Africa? To learn more, view this article.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingForeign LanguagesMexican History and Hispanic Heritage -
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Ten Most Widely Spoken Languages in the World
A chart listing the fifty most widely spoken languages in the world.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingForeign LanguagesMexican History and Hispanic Heritage -
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Languages by Country
Do you know what language is spoken in Belize? Look at this chart to find the answer to that question and what languages…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingForeign LanguagesSocial Studies and History -
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Hispanics in Congress
Table organized by date containing Hispanics in House of Representatives and Senate.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryMexican History and Hispanic HeritageGovernment and Civics -
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Tax Terms
Here is a great list of terms to help your class understand the importance of taxes.Subjects:U.S. TaxationVocabularyGovernment and Civics -
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Courtroom Vocabulary
An article explaining vocabulary used in U.S. courtrooms.Subjects:LawVocabularyLawyers -
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Laws to Know
An article outlining various types of laws.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsLaw -
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Wacky (and not so Wacky) Laws in the U.S.
An article listing a few funny laws that have passed in the U.S.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsLaw