Early American Government Interactive Notebook Unit

Nine Early American Government lessons in this packed 217 page American History resource feature nonfiction informational text balanced with a mix of engaging hands-on activities, and Interactive Notebook assignments focusing on the first governments in America to the Continental Congress, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, United States Constitution, and the Bill of Rights: Read More Lesson 1: Government Lesson 2: First Governments in America Lesson 3: French and Indian War Lesson 4: Great Britain’s Taxes Lesson 5: The Continental Congress Lesson 6: Declaration of Independence Lesson 7: Articles of Confederation Lesson 8: United States Constitution Lesson 9: Bill of Rights AMERICAN GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES: Questions after each lesson to assess Informational Text Comprehension thought-provoking Discussion Questions to stimulate Critical Thinking Functional Text Comprehension – follow written directions to make a miniature Carpenter Hall paper model* Primary and Secondary Source Research Projects Expository Writing – entire Writing Process included! Famous People Biographies Reference Map Skills – cardinal and intermediate directions Grid Puzzles – ordered pairs on a coordinate grid American Government Vocabulary Quizzes * All patterns and step-by-step instructions included! INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK ASSIGNMENTS:* 2 Vocabulary Booklets 2 One-Pocket Vocabulary Organizers 2 Vocabulary Cootie Catchers with Pocket Organizers 2 Vocabulary Flaps Vocabulary Foldable Famous American Research Project and Cube Foldable Government Flip Book Articles of Confederation Circle Chart and Learning Wheel Principles of Government Booklet Venn Diagram: George Washington and James Madison Find the Fib Game (George Washington) Two-Pocket Organizer 2 Interactive Time Lines * All patterns and step-by-step instructions included! FAMOUS GOVERNMENT LEADERS FEATURED: John Smith Thomas Paine Thomas Jefferson James Madison George Washington Benjamin Franklin Context-appropriate Glossary, Answer pages, and Grading Rubrics for the higher-level Interactive Notebook and Writing assignments included. Early American Government, aligned with the 3rd-5th Grade Reading, Writing, and Language standards is one of 9 units in our American History Interactive Notebook Series. Purchase this Unit separately or save money by purchasing one of our AMERICAN HISTORY CLASSROOM PACKAGES. © 2019-Splash! Publications. Permission is granted to original purchasers to reproduce material as designated only for classroom use. No other part of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means including information storage and retrieval systems without written permission from the publisher, except by a reviewer, who may quote brief passages in a review.