Do It! Civics and Government Today

Now it's your turn!

Pull out your pen and your colored pencils, put your thinking cap on, and dive into history with these activities. There are both printable activities and interactive games that challenge and expand what you know about this unit.

Vocabulary Activities

Test your knowledge of words and phrases related to civics and government today

Find It! Our Government

Word Search

Can you spot the hidden words?

Being a Good Citizen

Crossword Puzzle

Use the vocab words to build an interlocking word puzzle

Government Today

Word Scramble

Unscramble the words and solve the code

Brainstorm Activities

Put on your thinking cap about our government

Government and Civics Today

A to Z Chart

Fill the chart with words and phrases that remind you of government and civics

Three Branches of Government

Brainstorm

What responsibilities does each branch of government have?

What Do Taxes Pay For?

Mind Map

Brainstorm as many ideas as you can

Art Activities

Get creative about illustrating how our government works

Democrats and Republicans

Color It!

Add some color of the Democratic donkey and the Republican elephant

Media Usage Checklist

Draw It!

Illustrate how you use the media

NH Town Meeting Day

Draw Your Own Comic

What happens when you attend town meeting in your community?

History Inquiry

Explore what you've learned about national, state, and local governments

My Community Responsibilities

Questions and Answers

What does it mean to be responsible in your community?

Reporting on a News Story

The 5W Questions

Answer the 5 W questions to build your news article

Levels of Government

Fill-in-the-Blanks

Test your knowledge of our system of government

Unit 18 Printable Activities Answer Key

Secret Found...
Color Mason The Moose!

GAME SETTINGS

Do It! Civics and Government Today