Geography: Is Our Government System Fair?—Intro to Government Systems & Types
By Geography & Math Made Easy
Need an exciting and fun introductory lesson to introduce world government types & systems? This 60-minute lesson will get your students motivated and engaged in the learning process. They won't even realize they are learning with the fun Fortune Teller game.
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Note: This lesson is a first-day introductory lesson that will allow students to begin to understand how world government systems and how they work. This lesson will not go in-depth into how the U.S. democracy or other governments work, including but not limited to Direct Democracy, Constitutional Democracy, Constitutional Monarchy, Absolute Monarchy, Communism, and more. In looking at the definitions of how various governments work around the world (along with a video to elaborate and a game to reinforce the definition of each government) students will decide whether the U.S. government system is a fair system.
This lesson is designed for middle school students but could be engaging for older students as well.
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Geography Goverment: 3 Branches of Goverment
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Students will work in cooperative learning groups to learn how laws are made in the US and understand the roles each branch of government — legislative, executive and judicial plays in the law-making process. Students will work in cooperatively to complete a How Laws are Made order game. Students will then participate in a reading activity focusing on the roles of the 3 branches of government. This lesson is used to introduce students to the processes of the branches of government in the US.
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THE UKRAINE CRISIS 2022: BEFORE, DURING, & AFTER USSR (READING ACTIVITY ONLY)
By Geography & Math Made Easy
The full lesson can be found HERE.
This includes the reading activity only.
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Please note: The events that occurred around Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb 23, 2022, occur fast and furiously. 25+ hours were spent on developing this lesson from beginning to end, and it has been proofed by a professional proofreader and current educator. This was a quick turn-around lesson. I ask that if you find an error, please send a message rather than a poor score to provide an opportunity for correction on my part. Thank you in advance. At this time, there have been no mistakes.
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A Lesson on the event leading up to the Ukraine Crisis 2022. In order to understand this, students need to take a deep look into the history of the struggle Ukraine has had with its more powerful neighbors in its attempts to become independent. Finally, in 1991, Ukraine was free of domination and created its own government system, and claimed independence for the first time in history. In an attempt to reach independence, there has been a great amount of bloodshed over the centuries.
Let's take a look at the rich history of Ukraine while having fun at the same time. This is an interactive lesson.
LESSON INCLUDES
Traveling Stations Activity to discover the rich history of Ukraine
Traveling Station Cards 1-12
Ukrainian Crisis Traveling Guiding Reading Activity
OBJECTIVES:
The learner will identify and become familiar with Ukraine’s history reaching back
to the 9th Century.
The learner will understand the conflict between Ukraine and Russia throughout
history.
The learner will discover the struggle Ukrainians have faced gaining
independence from more powerful countries surrounding their country.
The learner will recognize the events that led up to the Ukrainian Crises of 2022.
The learner will be able to explain the reasons why Russian President Vladimir
Putin wants to govern Ukraine.
TOPICS COVERED:
Ottoman Empire
Kiev Rus'
Ukrainian Invasions over centuries: Poland, Lithuania, Russia
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact of 1939
Czar
World War I & II
Barbarossa
Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN)
Orange Revolution
The Tragedy of Babi Yar
Nuremberg Trials
Crimea Peninsula
Cherynobl
Commonwealth of Independent States
NATO
The Ukraine Crisis 2014 & 2022
And More
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Total Pages:15 pages
Answer Key: Does not apply
Teaching Duration: 1 hour
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GEOGRAPHY, NORTH KOREA & SOUTH KOREA, ESCAPES: WHY DID KOREA SPLIT?
By Geography & Math Made Easy
Have you ever wondered why and how Korea split into North Korea (Communism) and South Korea (Democracy)? Did you know that the U.S. played a huge part in the split of the Korean Peninsula? Do you wonder what it may be like living in North Korea? South Korea? What are the scenarios behind North Korean escapes and how do South Koreans feel about the split?
This lesson is filled with 39 pages of quality, high-level learning materials, and detailed instruction. In addition to objectives, a list of materials needed and included, this lesson includes:
(1) Suggestions for an introduction video that can be used as bumps to grab the students' attention.
(2) Introductory Reverse Charades Game (Vocabulary Cards Included)
(3) Group Reading Activity & Reading Game.
(4) Thought-provoking North Korean Escape Scenarios Group Activity
(5) List of Reverse Charade Vocabulary to Project During Game
(6) 39 Pre-designed Vocabulary Cards (Lamination Suggested for Reuse)
(7) Grading Rubric
And More....
Note: Designed Lessons are Always Created for the Instructor Using Them and Modifications Should Always Be Considered for Each Group of Students, as You Know Your Students Better Thank Anyone.
The teacher will need to purchase or have available note card rings for the vocabulary cards or may use string to tie them together.
Please note to read the lesson and evaluate the materials scenarios that you, as the instructor, feel the students have the maturity level of handling. There are one or two scenarios that younger students may not be ready to address emotionally, such as how the communist military rewards the killing of escapes. However, there are many safe scenarios that can be used for middle school age groups.
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