Civics & Government First Day Stations Activity Kit
$5.50
Your first day of Civics or Government class is D-O-N-E. Use these 6 print-and-go station activities to introduce yourself and your syllabus and course content!
This kit comes in print PDF and editable Google Slides.
Description
This kit perfectly bridges the gap between seating charts logistics and your first unit, by having students both get to know you and your Civics course.
And with 6 ready-to-go stations, you’ll be able to cross “What do to the first day or two?” right off your growing to-do list.
6 Included Station Activities:
- Purpose of Government — post various quotes by prominent people on the purpose of government for students to examine and respond
- Syllabus — post your syllabus for students to explore and ask questions
- Who’s Who? — post a collection of portraits of various government officials for students to test their incoming knowledge
- Letter to My Teacher — post your welcome letter to students to read and respond with their own
- What’s Going On? — post a collection of government in action events for students to test their incoming knowledge
- U.S. Citizenship Test — post a sample set of US Naturalization Test questions for students to test their incoming knowledge to see if they’d pass
- Ideas for additional stations also included!
This resource is 34 PDF pages, plus Google files.
What grades is this intended for?
This was designed for high school, but should still work for upper middle school.
Is this editable? What file types does this resource come in?
The main resource comes as a secured, non-editable PDF file intended to be printed.
Included are links to editable Google files, to customize to your classroom needs.
What are the terms of use for this resource?
This resource, including all ancillary files, may be used as needed for regular, non-commercial single-classroom use between a teacher and their students.
This includes printing copies and sharing digital files with students through a secure platform, like Google Classroom or Canvas, email, or a classroom-only shared drive.
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