Name: Digital Government Activities Bundle for Social Studies | Interactive Google Slides for Grades 2-3
SKU: 7417872
Price: 12.50 USD
Availability: InStock

Description

Bring your social studies curriculum to life with this Digital Government Activities Bundle—a dynamic set of Google Slides designed to engage students in grades 2-3. Perfect for distance learning, independent work, or tech-enhanced classrooms, this bundle covers essential government concepts with interactive and engaging activities. With five comprehensive units exploring the three branches of government, public services, taxes, public officials, and U.S. presidents, students will gain a thorough understanding of their community and government functions in a fun, hands-on way.

What’s Inside the Bundle:

Unit 1: Government Services – Identify and explain essential public services in the community.
Unit 2: Branches of Government – Learn about the three branches and their unique responsibilities.
Unit 3: Taxes – Explore types of taxes (income, property, sales) and understand why citizens contribute.
Unit 4: Public Officials – Discover the roles of public officials and how they’re selected.
Unit 5: Presidents – Uncover facts about U.S. Presidents and the responsibilities of the office.

What Your Students Will Learn:

The purpose and value of government in communities
Key public services and how they benefit citizens
Functions of each of the three branches of government
Types of taxes and their role in funding public services
Roles and responsibilities of public officials, including a focus on current figures
The role of the U.S. President, and facts about notable past presidents
How citizens can participate and make a difference in their government

Engaging, No-Prep Digital Activities Include:

Student-friendly links for guided exploration of government topics
Vocabulary activities to strengthen content-specific language
Comprehension questions to prompt critical thinking
Digital posters/slides introducing key government terms
KWL Chart for tracking knowledge progression
Reflection activities to deepen understanding
Digital recording sheets for organized note-taking
Bubble maps for brainstorming and organizing ideas
True or False quizzes to reinforce comprehension
Word search puzzles to build government vocabulary
Quick comprehension checks with 4.3.2 activity pages
Writing prompts to inspire creative thinking and personal connection
End-of-unit quizzes to assess understanding and retention

Why Teachers Love This Resource:

Time-Saving & No-Prep: Ready to assign—just click and go!
Real-World Connections: Relates government topics to students’ daily lives
Standards-Aligned: Meets 2nd and 3rd-grade social studies standards
Flexible for Different Learning Environments: Perfect for remote learning, individual work, or classroom tech integration
Ideal for Homeschoolers and Substitute Teachers: Provides structured, self-guided activities

Please Note: For students to be able to complete this, they must have access to the internet and a Google account. Students will need to know simple computer skills, such as how to type in a text box and drag/drop image boxes.