Learning about the Three Branches of Government has never been so fun! This activity pack has it all with informational articles, vocabulary posters, and flip up book!
This Three Branches of Government Activity Pack includes many interactive activities and learning opportunities for students including informational articles about:
✔ Three Branches of Government
✔ The Constitution
✔ The Executive Branch
✔ The Legislative Branch
✔ The Judicial Branch
This Three Branches of Government Activity Pack includes:
✔ Branches of Government Vocabulary Posters
✔ Vocabulary Flip Flaps
✔ PLUS a 5-Page Three Branches of Government Flip-Up Booklet
✔ For Elementary Grades – Second grade, Third grade, Fourth grade, Fifth grade
✔ Great for Core Knowledge
✔ Common Core Aligned
In this activity pack there are 3 main activities:
Branches of Government Vocabulary:
Introduce the vocabulary words with the real-life photo posters included. You could post these posters around the classroom and have students travel around to match up and define the words in their flip flaps or use as a center activity. These posters are excellent for a bulletin board display too. In addition, the vocabulary flip flaps are great for interactive notebooks.
Informational Articles:
Next, have students read the informational articles all about the Three Branches of Government including the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches. The articles are written in the form of mini-booklet with comprehension questions and scenes for students to connect and color.
Student Activities:
Have students complete 5-page Flip-Up Booklet all about Three Branches of Government. For the Flip-Up Book, you could have students do one page at each center or station. They can use the articles as a reference source to help them complete the pages of the booklet. Lastly, they cut, color, and assemble the booklet. Flip-Up books can be glued or stapled inside their interactive notebooks, file folder, or on a 12 x 18 piece of construction paper folded like a book cover. Students could then decorate the cover of the booklet.