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8th grade elections - voting Common Core RI.6.1 resources
Presidential Election of 2016 Differentiated Reading Passages & Questions
Presidential Election of 2016
My students are very interested in the upcoming presidential election! I created a neutral, fact based passage based on the two presidential front runners, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. It also discusses the Electoral College and the process of voting in November. It is differentiated 3 times for low, mid, and high readers. The activity page includes a cloze reading, crossword puzzle, graphic organizer, and 10 short answer comprehension questions.
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Bundle_10 Politics Current Events Articles & Activity Packet / Jan - Mar 2024
Enjoy 50% off current events articles from the Politics section. Content addresses actions of the Executive, Legislative, or Judicial Branch that occurred from January - March, 2024. Each lesson plan includes target vocabulary practice, graphic organizers, literacy strategies, open-ended discussion questions, and a lesson extension for additional enrichment. Routine reading helps students build metacognitive skills. These skills enable students to think deeply, reflect often, and formulate origi
Grades:
6th - 12th
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AMERICAN FLAG and PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Reading & Writing
This 28-page product includes everything you need to teach about the American Flag: 6 reading comprehension worksheets (varying levels) with answer keys; 3 writing prompts (opinion, informative, narrative) in 3 formats with revising and editing checklists; 2 hands-on flag activities (timeline, create your own flag); Pledge of Allegiance vocabulary mini-unit (hands-on activity, vocabulary cards, test); and 12 video links (over 90 minutes of video footage)!This would be a great way to integrate S
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Presidential Election Reading Comprehension Passages | Electoral Escape Room
Discover the fun of learning about the ROAD TO THE WHITEHOUSE with this Election Day Escape Room! Engage students for over an hour with these Close Reading Challenges designed to enhance understanding of the electoral college and presidential election process in a simplified and fun manner.Close Reading CHALLENGES include:Informational Text- “The Road to the White House” and “The Electoral College Simplified”Breakout Task 1- Plot an Escape: Vocabulary Word MatchBreakout Task 2- Use Deductive Log
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Politics_Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address_Current Events Reading_2024
Current events lesson plan. President Joe Biden delivered his third State of the Union Address on Thursday March 7th. Joe Biden attempted to rally against his presidential campaign opponent during the State of the Union Address.Articles and long reading passages of recent news stories for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for independent readers or gifted learners to use
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Selfie to Share?: Should People Be Allowed to Take Ballot Selfies?
To selfie or not to selfie? That is the question!As we approach another presidential election the question will start to pop up- should people be allowed to take ballot selfies? It varies from state to state!In this lesson, students will consider a real-life legal case, analyze arguments from both sides, and create counter arguments before determining what rule they would create regarding ballot selfies!This download includes:Teacher's GuidePowerPoint PresentationSorting CardsStudent workpages
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Fighting for Votes for Women to Build a Stronger Democracy
This five-day lesson plan, gives students an overview of the women’s suffrage movement, with a focus on groups that have been underrepresented in the telling of the suffrage story. Smithsonian web resources are used to highlight specific people. It also introduces a research tool called the National Votes for Women Trail that allows students to do their own research.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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