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Organizer
Curated OER

American Government: Student Sources

For Students 8th - 12th
In this student sources worksheet, learners locate 3 sources regarding American government and then record the key points from each source on the provided graphic organizer.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Outsourcing City Hall

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine how some city halls around the country are using private companies to run them. After watching a video, they write a reaction paper to some part of it. They write an article for their school newspaper discussing whether...
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Assessment
New York State Education Department

US History and Government Examination: June 2017

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Ready for a test that uses primary sources as a tool to assess comprehension? Learners answer multiple choice, essay, and short answer questions to demonstrate their understanding of American history.
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Assessment
New York State Education Department

US History and Government Examination: August 2017

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Developing a test that uses primary sources to assess class members knowledge of the history of the United States is no easy task! Save yourself the time and stress and use a final exam that includes essay, multiple choice, and short...
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Lesson Plan
US Environmental Protection Agency

Tree Rings: Living Records of Climate

For Teachers 5th - 10th Standards
Open with a discussion on weather and climate and then explain how tree rings can provide scientists with information about the earth's past climate. Pupils analyze graphics of simulated tree rings from various US locations for the...
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Lesson Plan
Academy of American Poets

Teach This Poem: "Election Day, November, 1884" by Walt Whitman

For Teachers 6th - 12th
To begin a study of Walt Whitman's poem, "Election Day, November 1884," learners first call out a word or two that describes their reaction to the recent presidential election. They then read an encyclopedia entry about the Presidential...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Did Voters Turn Out -- or Are They Turned Off?

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
What was the voter turnout at your last state election? Examine voter turnout statistics from the most recent election to learn which ten states have the best turnout record. This lesson offers election data, handouts, and worksheets.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Governance

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders discuss Potlatch and how the First Nation's government was handled where births, deaths, and marriages were recorded. In this government lesson plan, 5th graders watch a video, write in journals, and paint portraits.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Indianapolis Government

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students read about a girl who takes a trip during the time of the State Capital moving to Indianapolis and then write their own essay about a trip that they took. In this Indianapolis Government lesson plan, students use maps and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, January 28, 2004

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, students respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 14 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, August 17, 2010

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, students respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 14 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, June 18, 2010

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, young scholars respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 14 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and government...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, January 28, 2010

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, students respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 14 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, August 12, 2009

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, learners respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 14 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, June 16, 2009

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, students respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 14 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, January 29, 2009

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, students respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 14 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, June 20, 2008

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, young scholars respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 14 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, January 24, 2008

For Teachers 10th - 12th
For this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, students respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 14 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and government in...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, August 16, 2007

For Teachers 10th - 12th
For this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, students respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 14 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, June 19, 2007

For Teachers 10th - 12th
For this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, students respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 14 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, January 25, 2007

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, students respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 14 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, August 16, 2006

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, students respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 14 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, June 21, 2005

For Teachers 11th - 12th
In this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, young scholars respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 12 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Regents High School Examination: United States History and Government, August 17, 2004

For Teachers 11th - 12th
In this United States history and government standardized test practice worksheet, students respond to 50 multiple choice, 1 essay, and 12 short answer questions that require them to review their knowledge of history and government in...