Wordle: Types of Government Objective: Students will create a Wordle to demonstrate his/her knowledge of different types of governments. Materials: http://www.wordle.net/Instructions: 1. Create a Wordle for each type of government. 2. The Wordle should include the a. Type of government (democracy, communism, theocracy, anarchy, totalitarianism, monarchy) b. Words describing the leadership/ leader under the government c. Words describing the rights of the people under the government d. Three leaders (past or present) associated with that type of government e. Three countries (past or present) associates with that type of leader 3. Print your Wordles (make sure you put your name on the Wordle) Category 4 3 2 1 Content The Wordle includes at least five words for leader and for people. Three leaders and three countries. All the information is accurate. The Wordle includes at least four words for leader and for people. Three leaders and three countries. The majority of the information is accurate. The Wordle includes at least three words for leader and for people. Two leaders and Two countries. Half of the information is accurate. Minimal effort is evident to meet the goals as outlined in the instructions. Presentation The Wordle emphasizes the type of government and important ideas with font and color. The Wordle attempts to emphasizes the type of government and important ideas with font and color. The Wordle does not emphasize the type of government and has limited representation of ideas. The Wordle does not emphasize the type of government nor does it represent ideas.
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Lesson plan and rubric for using Wordle.net to have students compare different forms of government.
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