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Constitutions and Mindmap of Government
In this European Union studies worksheet, students examine governments in the United Kingdom and other European nations as they respond to 10 short answer questions and complete a graphic organizer.
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VA History Miniquiz - Assemblies and Burgesses
In this Virginia history learning exercise, students answer 17 multiple choice questions regarding the government of colonial Virginia.
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Read a Transportation Story
Students explore a transportation story. In this reading comprehension lesson plan, students read The Thumb in Box and discuss the provided discussion questions regarding the plot of the story.
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A Day in the Life of Bill C-One: Canada's Parliamentary System
Studnets explore the procedure that makes bills into laws, through research and class discussion. They conduct public opinion and media research surveys and discuss the impact they have on deliberations conducted during the passage of a...
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Democracy: Understanding the Canadian Parliamentary System
Students study democracy, levels of Canadian government and the responsibilities of elected officials. They write letter's to the Prime Minister about their pride in Canada.
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Test Your Research Skills - Things to do in London
In this research skills worksheet, students complete sentences by inserting names of places in London. A word bank of twenty words is given for twenty questions.
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
In this famous leaders worksheet, students read a passage about Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and then complete a variety of in-class and homework activities to support comprehension, including partner interviews, spelling, cloze, synonym matches,...
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Another King George?
Students study the differences between presidents and kings, and constitutional monarchs and despots. They examine why the US has a president instead of a king.
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Thomas Jefferson
In this American history comprehension worksheet, 6th graders read a selection on Thomas Jefferson and answer 16 short answer comprehension question.
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Parliamentary Hearings on the Treatment of Women in Factories Great Britain, 1815
In this Industrialization worksheet, students read the parts in the play based on Parliamentary hearings on the treatment of women in factories held in 1815.
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Lesson Plan: Early Political Parties
Pupils examine the platforms of early political parties in the United States. In this political parties lesson, students discover details regarding the attributes and ideals of the federalists and the democratic-republicans. Pupils...
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Johnny Tremain
Students study the Revolutionary War. In this colonial America lesson, students read Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes. Students discuss chapter 1 as they respond to the provided discussion questions.
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Stamp Act: Support of Oppose
For this American Revolution worksheet, students complete a graphic organizer with information regarding the support and opposition of the Stamp Act.
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U.S. History Knowledge Test 3
In this U.S. history trivia worksheet, students answer twenty multiple choice questions based on their knowledge of U.S. history. This is an interactive worksheet.
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Battle of Britain
In this World War II worksheet, learners read an article about the Battle of Britain and then respond to 8 short answer questions.
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Charles' Mistakes: Civil War Trigger Events
In this English Civil War worksheet, students read about the trigger events for the Civil War and Charles 1's mistakes. Students complete 4 activities for the worksheet.
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Scrutiny
Students investigate parliamentary scrutiny through a committee role-play. They also analyze scrutinizing government actions and decisions as well as the media. Students distinguish between scrutiny and accountability.
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Text for Dictation: Polital Systems
For this text for dictation worksheet, pupils take dictation from a passage containing ideas and vocabulary about political systerms in Britain.
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Three R's on the Hill : Roles, Responsibilities, Relationships
Learners develop an understanding for the Canadian Federal Parliamentary System by constructing a game.
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Suffragettes 1903-1913
In this suffragettes worksheet, students read 4 passages about the suffragettes and women's fight to earn the right to vote. Students use a glossary to help them understand the passages.
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About Britain: Houses of Parliament
AboutBritain.com offers information on the history of England's Houses of Parliament. Also includes images and tourist information.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament)
How much do you know about the Palace of Westminster? Find out by answering this four-question multiple-choice quiz. Check each answer before moving to the next question. Hints are available for each question.
National Archives (UK)
The National Archives: Gunpowder Plot
An interactive lesson that examines the critical questions revolving around the plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605.
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: The Chairs of Old Parliament House
Online display explores the meaning of the old chairs of the Parliament House to Australia's democracy.