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Types of Government Scavenger Hunt - Interactive Activity for Gov and Civics
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Unique and engaging resource to teach types of government in the high school Gov and Civics classroom! This is not your ordinary scavenger hunt — this is a crime-fighting, mystery-solving adventure!

Do you want to teach students about different government systems without traditional lecture slides? Do you want to get students fully engaged with your Social Studies class? Do you want to infuse mystery and novelty into the secondary History environment? This Types of Government scavenger hunt was made for YOU!

There has been a burglary at the Museum of Government! Priceless artifacts have been locked away, and the fate of history rests in the hands of your class! Students will take on the role of detectives as they uncover code words and unscramble a secret lock combination, all while reading about various government systems and answering comprehension questions.

This creative and content-rich resource includes...

  • Detailed teacher instructions (written & video!)
  • Students instructions
  • Ten clue cards
  • Student recording sheets
  • Answer key
  • ...and tons of fun for your students!

This engaging activity is sure to be one that your students remember. Use it as an introduction to the topic, a standalone lesson plan, a unit review...the possibilities are endless! The Types of Government Scavenger Hunt is a great addition to your Government, Civics, or Political Science course.

Types of Government Referenced:

  • Autocracy
  • Monarchy
  • Constitutional Monarchy
  • Dictatorship
  • Theocracy
  • Oligarchy
  • Junta
  • Democracy
  • Direct Democracy
  • Representative Democracy
  • Republic
  • Anarchy

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Teacher reviews

“This was a fun resource to use with my class. My students really enjoyed it.”
Lacandace T.

Meet the Seller

Helping middle and high school teachers thrive, not just survive.

We are two educators with a combined total of over 20 years of middle and high school teaching experience. We have a passion for quality materials and research-based interventions. We create resources that help strike the balance between screen time and person-to-person connections, all while engaging students at varied levels and saving you prep time! We have experience in all core content areas, as well as special education. Our goal is to help other secondary educators survive and thrive in their classroom with engaging, easy-to-use resources your students will be sure to love!

Pennsylvania

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