Kids Article on The Big Beautiful Bill ~ OBBBA Explained & Freebie Worksheets x2!

Explore the real-world impact of a brand-new law with this engaging article pack for learners aged 9–13. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), nicknamed the “Big Beautiful Bill,” introduces major tax changes, raises military and law enforcement funding, and cuts some social support programs. This complete lesson plan, in a newspaper layout for kids, breaks it down in friendly language while encouraging discussion, critical thinking and creativity. Includes a full article, quiz, word puzzle, cultural insights, jokes, discussion prompts, DIY craft activities and more.

What’s Inside this Hot-Of-The-Press Publication: (hint, it includes TWO Freebie Worksheets!)

• What Happened? 

A clear summary of what the OBBBA is, how it passed, and what it changes — from tax cuts to new savings accounts

•Update: Trump Signs the Big, Beautiful Bill on Independence Day, 4th July Update!

Additional information added as an update as the bill was signed into lay!

• What Will Change for Families and Kids?

How the bill affects overtime workers, tip earners, “Trump Accounts,” and support programs like Medicaid

• Fun Facts & Did You Know? (Throughout the paper, facts are presented!)

From ICE funding to tax rules and rural hospital support, kids learn how big bills shape daily life

• History Corner – The Longest Speech Ever!

Congressman Hakeem Jeffries spoke for 8 hours and 44 minutes to delay the bill all the lastest is mentioned to kids!

• Quiz Time!

- 4-question multiple-choice quiz with answers to test comprehension

- Unscramble the Words!

A vocabulary puzzle to reinforce key concepts: TAXES, ECONOMY, HEALTH CARE, DEFICIT, CONGRESS

• Person Profile – Representative Chip Roy

How one lawmaker changed his mind on the bill and what that says about political decision-making

• DIY Craft – Independence Day Flag Banner (alongside other activities!)

Enjoy July 4 with a hands-on craft using red, white, and blue paper

• Art & Jokes Section

A dollar bill joke and a clever tax-themed riddle for comic relief

• Cultural Corner – What is Independence Day?

A snapshot of July 4 history and how it ties to the bill’s planned signing ceremony

• Conclusion - To sum things up, we have an epic conclusion on this topic!

 Why This Article Is Valuable:

• Explains current political events in simple, age-appropriate language

• Shows both sides of a major issue to encourage balanced thinking

• Blends history, vocabulary, social studies, and creativity

• Perfect for classroom use during U.S. Civics, Government, or July 4 discussions

Do Purchase This If the Following Is Something You’re Looking For:

• A ready-to-print, kid-friendly news article about lawmaking and government spending

• A resource that breaks down a complex bill into accessible learning points for upper elementary and middle-grade students

• A conversation starter for discussions about taxes, fairness, and family finances

• An ideal supplement for U.S. history or civics classes during patriotic holidays or when learning about Congress

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