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Elections - voting research $5-10
Presidents’ Day Activity: Studying United States Presidents & Election Day Craft
Whether you're preparing for Presidents Day, learning about the Executive Branch of the U.S. Government, or studying important people in United States history, this cut-color-and-create project is a must have! Ready-to-go templates for all of the U.S. presidents from George Washington to Joe Biden make this a classroom-ready activity. (The product is updated whenever a new president is elected.)Easy-to-follow directions — with photographs. Display the U.S. Presidents People Books on a wall or bu
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Year 5 Civics and Citizenship Australian Curriculum | Year 5 HASS
Are you teaching Year 5 Civics and Citizenship lessons that link with the Australian Curriculum? This HASS unit of work looks at democracy, election process, laws and regulations and volunteering. Set up to have easy to use worksheets and inquiry discussions with your class. Available in both printable and digital.Using Microsoft Teams? Open in Google slides, go to file and download - to PowerPoint. Open up the document and save as your own name. You can then edit/ upload individual slides or t
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3rd - 5th
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History of Voting - Nonfiction Reading Passages & Comprehension + Google
These History of Voting reading passages will pair perfectly with your election unit! You will receive a zip file that includes 7 Narrative Nonfiction Passages with Comprehension Questions in the following formats: Printable PDF in ColorPrintable PDF in B&WDigital - Google Forms - with self-grading optionDigital - Google Slides - with text boxes and tips for students already typed inAdditionally, you will receive the following items for the diverse needs of your learners:Vocabulary Cards (P
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2nd - 3rd
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Final 5* Examples Teen Laws/ 'How a Bill Becomes a Law" Mock Congress Bill ideas
Here are 5 final examples of actual bills passed in the state of Colorado that are teen-aged appropriate laws meant to initiate discussion and facilitate further individual student research. This sample batch includes the regulation of boxing, safe routes to school bicycle program, P.E. teacher qualifications, high school graduation requirements, and prohibiting date-rape drugs. These are non-editable resources meant primarily as information for middle and high school-aged students. If you are
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7th - 12th
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5 Examples Teen Laws/ 'How a Bill Becomes a Law' Mock Congress Bill ideas
Here are 5 examples of actual bills passed in the state of Colorado that are teen-aged appropriate laws meant to initiate discussion and facilitate further individual student research. This sample batch includes prohibiting tattooing and piercing of minors, encouraging hybrid vehicles, a resolution on bullying, protecting phone privacy, and prohibiting teen smoking.These are non-editable resources meant primarily as information for middle and high school aged students. If you are doing a 1-2 day
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7th - 12th
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6 More* Examples Teen Laws/ 'How a Bill Becomes a Law' Mock Congress Bill ideas
Here are 6 examples of actual bills passed in the state of Colorado that are teen-aged appropriate laws meant to initiate discussion and facilitate further individual student research. This sample batch includes limiting K-12 class sizes, selling school property, authorizing wildlife sanctuaries, updating bicycle traffic laws, ensuring college textbook affordability, and mental health / wellness education in schools.These are non-editable resources meant primarily as information for middle and h
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7th - 12th
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Potential Presidential Cabinet Activity
Students will research potential nominees for presidential cabinet positions based off the presidential nominee they are assigned. They will evaluate nominees based off of the cabinet job descriptions and individual's backgrounds, providing justification for their selections. They will present their findings to the class. The class will vote on the best selections and will write reflections on the activity. This product includes the following: 1. A complete lesson plan with objectives, materials
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Presidential Election Activities Bundle
Complete Mock Election Guide
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This comprehensive guide will set up your mock election for you!
With step by step instructions to guide you through every step of the process. Major sections include:
Candidate research paper
Preparing to register voters
Student presentations while registering
How to facilitate registration
Preparing candidate speeches
Candidate Cheat Sheet
Wrap Up activities
Setting up election day
Election workers' duties
Post Election Analysis ideas
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While this guide is tailored to
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Grades:
1st - 12th
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Analyzing Primary Sources - voting
Analyze primary sources to help your learners understand historical concepts more fully! This resource offers 7 printable images from the Library of Congress and the Florida Memory Project as well as a step by step guide for how to teach students to analyze primary sources around a theme of voting, rights of voters and the Declaration of Independence.
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3rd - 5th
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Voice to Parliament - Commerce Assignment
This assignment is designed to engage students in the current political debate surrounding the Australian referendum on "The Voice to Parliament."The assignment sets an overall topic research question - To examine the Voice to Parliament proposal and to explain the necessary law reform required to enact it.The research process is then stepped out for the students, with hyperlinks in the document provided for each resource.Steps to take:1. As a class, watch the following documentaries: a. “Ul
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Voice to Parliament - Teaching Resources
Presidential Election 2020 | Lessons and Pop Up Books | Distance Learning
Get ready for the Presidential Election 2020 by learning about President Trump and Joe Biden. Students will read informational passages about President Trump and Joe Biden. Each reading passage contains questions for students, as well as illustrations to color. This election unit contains 8 reading passages (4 on each candidate) and two pop up book activities. This unit will help your students gain an age appropriate understanding of the 2020 Presidential Race. After studying both president
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2nd - 4th
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Elections- 4th Grade PBL Unit (Project Based Learning)
Written by and taught by an experienced PBL coordinator and teacher, this unit is engaging and exciting. This is meant for teachers who are involved in the school, like to be seen and heard and take on adventurous lessons and have strong classroom management. Students will learn what a democracy is, the history of democratic society, create a current presidential candidate collage wall, research a past president, survey classes to find out what issues need to be addressed in the school, create f
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4th
Election 2048
Election 2048 is an interactive project (Google Drive) designed to get students critically thinking about the 2020 election and their personal civic engagement in the future. Students will be asked to research current candidates as well as create a platform for issues that they will campaign on if and when they run for president in the 2048 U.S. elections. Students will also create a political campaign poster (using an online software) and write a presidential speech. Election 2048 is perfect fo
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6th - 12th
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Voting Rights
With Election 2012 coming up I begin working on a unit based around the election a couple of weeks ago. We launched with a discussion around voting rights and how they changed since the United States was founded. I created this powerpoint to help lay it out in an easier format to look at!
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K - 5th
Election Project
This challenging project really pays dividends with your students. I have been assigning this project since 1996. Each time I have had great success. Your students will become very informed citizens in regards to elections in the United States. Watch as they debate issues with each other and their parents. Your students will be more knowledgeable about the candidates than a majority of the eligible voters. In addition, this project can easily be adapted to off-year elections.
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Civics Election Unit Day 1 Republican Party Platform Reading
Follows "Civics Election Unit Plan."
Based off the platform presented on the party website. I have edited the information to help with lower reading levels and presentation. I've also tried to keep the language free of propaganda. The goal of this reading is to present straight facts about the party platform.
Looks at the platform in regards to:
> Taxation
> Education
> Immigration
> Guns
> Environment and Energy
This presents basic platform ideology rather than specific laws
Grades:
7th - 8th
Civics Election Unit Day 1 Democratic Party Platform
Follows "Civics Election Unit Plan."
Based off the platform presented on the party website. I have edited the information to help with lower reading levels and presentation. I've also tried to keep the language free of propaganda. The goal of this reading is to present straight facts about the party platform.
Looks at the platform in regards to:
> Taxation
> Education
> Immigration
> Guns
> Environment and Energy
This presents basic platform ideology rather than specific laws
Grades:
7th - 8th
Civics Election Unit Day 2 Communist Party Platform Reading
Follows "Civics Election Unit Plan."
Based off the platform presented on the party website. I have edited the information to help with lower reading levels and presentation. I've also tried to keep the language free of propaganda. The goal of this reading is to present straight facts about the party platform.
Looks at the platform in regards to:
> Taxation
> Education
> Immigration
> Guns
> Environment and Energy
This presents basic platform ideology rather than specific laws
Grades:
7th - 8th
2016 Election Day Unit
This is a 5 week unit that can be modified according to the needs of your grade level. This unit includes directions for a collage, Venn Diagrams, Video Creation, Surveys, and an in-depth PowerPoint presentation. This unit covers material on the candidates, political parties, and election process. This unit provides students the ability to research, work collaboratively, and be creative.
Teachers will find objectives and rubrics for activities in this unit. Included are detailed student dir
Grades:
4th - 12th
Create Your Own Government Project
This project allows students to put themselves in the shoes of our Founding Fathers, as they worked to develop our countries first (AOC) and second (Constitution) government. Students will work in groups to create their own government/constitution for an imaginary country.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Great American Fantasy Football Draft!
In this activity/project, students need to draft their best "fantasy football team" made up of great Americans!
Students will select a quarterback (past President), running back (American inventor), wide receiver (American author), tight end (American activist), and a kicker (American musician). Students pick each football player based on a point system set up for each position (i.e. the quarterback gets points for each election won).
Included in this packet is a detailed description of e
Grades:
6th - 11th
Civics Election Unit Day 2 Socialist Party Platform Reading
Follows "Civics Election Unit Plan."
Based off the platform presented on the party website. I have edited the information to help with lower reading levels and presentation. I've also tried to keep the language free of propaganda. The goal of this reading is to present straight facts about the party platform.
Looks at the platform in regards to:
> Taxation
> Education
> Immigration
> Guns
> Environment and Energy
This presents basic platform ideology rather than specific laws
Grades:
7th - 8th
Civics Election Unit Day 2 Libertarian Party Platform Reading
Follows "Civics Election Unit Plan."
Based off the platform presented on the party website and Lpedia.org. I have edited the information to help with lower reading levels and presentation. I've also tried to keep the language free of propaganda. The goal of this reading is to present straight facts about the party platform.
Looks at the platform in regards to:
> Taxation
> Education
> Immigration
> Guns
> Environment and Energy
This presents basic platform ideology rather than
Grades:
7th - 8th
2020 Presidential Election Campaign Project
Teach your students how to research the important issues and make informed decisions regarding the upcoming Presidential election! Students begin by answering a brief questionnaire so they can choose their candidate wisely. They may then select an option from the choice board to campaign their pick for President! This is a great research activity for students to feel involved in the election process and help them to become young, educated citizens.
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3rd - 6th
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