Civics activities for middle school

Add some hands on interest to your civics, world or U.S. history lesson with gummy bears. Find a FREE download on how to use them for a Types of Government activity your high school students will love. Use them for illustrations, review, or any other creative way. It’s the perfect, fun way to keep your 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade classroom or home school students engaged and interested in history or social studies.{ninth, tenth, eleventh, twelfth graders, freebie}

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Doable project ideas to make civics real in your middle or high school classroom.

Ready to "cook up" a great first day of school? It's easy with this recipe for a successful start to the school year! PREP: ➤ Think about how you will set the tone for your classroom on the first day of school. ➤ Plan to keep students engaged and active. ➤ Prepare to build a positive rapport with students from the first instant that they become a part of the classroom community. INGREDIENTS: ➤ Warm-Up Activity ➤ Get-to-Know-You Activity ➤ Game that gets students out of their seats ➤…

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Use this comprehensive unit plan for teaching the US Constitution

An overview of the engaging resources for Geography, Civics, World, or US History that are all included with a subscription to Students of History.

Use these fun history activities for middle school in your Grade 7 History and Grade 8 History classes as well as your Grade 6 Social Studies program. These engaging history activities are also useful for your middle school history classroom. Try these ideas with your 6th grade social studies, 7th grade social studies and 8th grade social studies students. Read about 13 ways to make middle school history class engaging for your students.

Guide to using Social Studies Simulations to step away from the lecture podium and engage your students with hands-on history activities.

Easy-to-use tips for planning an engaging and memorable first lesson of the year for your Middle School Social Studies class whether you are teaching digitally or in-person, plus an awesome lesson idea for your first day teaching 6th grade, 7th grade, or 8th grade. #socialstudies #middleschool #socialstudieslesson #distancelearning #backtoschool