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5th grade elections - voting homework for GATE
Election Day: Mock Election Voting Activity
Want to conduct a mock election in your classroom? Have no time? Use this mock election that was created for middle and high school students. This activity is classroom tested and approved!This products includesteacher, student, and candidates instructionsoptional essaypower point discussion questionsballotssigns for classroomcandidates platform and speech worksheetsVoter registration cardsWant access to ALL of my civics resources? Join the Civics and American Government Member Club!Visit my we
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5th - 12th
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Women's Suffrage: A Brief History
This reading comprehension sheet is a short and to the point History of the Women's Suffrage movement with a few prominent women detailed, Susan B. Anthony, Alice Paul, and Carrie Chapman Catt. There is an question sheet to find out what the student learned from the reading.
This would be a great companion to any Progressive Era Unit or Women's Suffrage Unit.
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4th - 7th
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Levels of Government
Federal, State, and Local Governments are made simple for your students with this PowerPoint. I use the first part of the power point after the students learn about the constitution in the fall, and then show the whole thing in the spring when students campaign and are elected for the Leadership Class the following year.Add your own state, local, and school governments to the slides.This aligns with the Common Core State Standards:3.SL.33.SL.43.SL.63.W.45.SL.35.SL.45.SL.65.W.48.SL.38.SL.48.SL.68
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3rd - 9th
"If I Were President of the United States" Essay Writing Sheet - B/W Printable
If your students were elected President of the United States, what would they do for our country? A perfect assignment to engage your students in the election process. This is an 8-1/2 x 11 Letter size document with blank lines for students to write about what they would do as the Commander in Chief. There is a black and white Presidential Seal. Terrific to use as a project for Presidents Day, too!
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
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1st - 12th
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DBQ - The Election of 1800: Political Campaign Cartoons
This activity looks at campaign election cartoons from the election of 1800 and 2004. Students answer questions about each image and compare and contrast the messages of each. Answer key included. MS Word doc for easy editing.
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: The Election of 1800 Mini Bundle
President Election Day Logic Puzzles
Get your kids thinking a little deeper with five (5) US Presidential history - Election Day trivia themed table logic puzzles. These logic puzzles are designed for 4th - 7th grade students, but can be used with younger gifted students or as whole-class enrichment activities.When you use Everyday Learning with Hand In Hand logic puzzles, you help students develop deductive reasoning skills. You also get to explore little-known fun facts about American presidents, like which president walked their
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4th - 8th
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HINK PINK et al. PUZZLES Election Word Riddles Task Cards Vocabulary GATE
HINK PINKS, HINKY PINKIES, HINKITY PINKITIES, and HITINKITY PITINKITIES are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ...). These Election themed, printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hink Pinks, et al. riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. You can even
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4th - 8th
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ELECTION DAY CROSSWORD WORD SEARCH DECODING ACTIVITIES | 40 VOCABULARY TERMS
Now that we have an election coming up in November, students will be hearing terms related to politics, government, and the democratic process. I developed these activities to acquaint students with these terms and to develop their recognition and understanding of them. Use these activities to help students understand the terminology they will hear during an election year. Or use the activities to jumpstart your social studies, civics, or political science unit. SUGGESTED USES:whole-class instru
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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What Type of Government is This? 6 Scenarios w/ Spooky Halloween Twist EDITABLE!
Practice identifying types of government... with a fun twist! This worksheet introduces basic definitions for: absolute monarchy, constitutional monarchy, dictatorship, direct democracy, representative democracy, and theocracy. Then, students will read a "spooky scenario" to determine which type of government is being described. Scenarios feature Dracula, witches, zombies, and more.Example: The Skeleton King enjoys attending the Halloween parade. He waves hello to all of the citizens from his de
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5th - 8th
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Everything you need to teach about the 2012 Presidential Election
Everything you need to teach about the 2012 Presidential Election for Upper Elementary and Middle School
Included in this product:
*Debate viewing guide (2 pages)
*Debate Writing Assignment (1 page)
*Election News Current Events (1 page)
•Political Cartoon Analysis (1 page)
•*A Letter to the Candidate (1 page)
•*Questions to the candidate (1 page)
•* Patriotic Writing Paper (6 different pages)
•* Campaign Manager Activity (1 page)
•*Blank Campaign Posters (2 different pages)
•*2008 Electora
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4th - 8th
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Elementary School U.S. Government Basics Worksheet
The Government Basics Worksheet introduces elementary students to fundamental concepts related to government. The worksheet covers key topics such as the definition of government, the purpose of laws, the types of government, and the roles of government leaders. Students also explore the concept of citizenship, understanding rights and responsibilities, and essential vocabulary related to government systems. The worksheet incorporates a variety of engaging activities, including matching exercise
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5th - 7th
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Election Day Reading Comprehension, Questions, & Posters - Presidents Day
Election Day Education Pack: Reading Comprehension, Questions, & Posters - Engage Students in Civic Understanding! (10 pages, Answer Key included)Empower your students with an engaging and comprehensive resource centered around Election Day! This extensive educational package features a two-page nonfiction reading passage, thought-provoking comprehension questions, and captivating posters, all meticulously designed in both color and black-and-white versions for your convenience.This Election
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2nd - 8th
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The White House
Looking for a way to discuss the upcoming way, but without getting into a discussion about the candidates?
Use this packet to teach the history of the White House. Students will discover the number of rooms the White House has, compare two Presidents who lived in the White House during two different wars, utilize graphs, and map skills as they learn the history of the White House.
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White House Web Search-students search for answers on the internet
What's Inside?-Students use a pictogr
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3rd - 6th
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Debate Viewing and Assessment Guide
Make watching debates especially meaningful with this student friendly guide. This allows students to focus in on one or more questions during the debate. It's flexible in use, and you can differentiate the assignment based on the skill of your students.This guide is especially useful to help students notice both the content stated by the candidate/debater and his/her public speaking skills. This critical thinking tool will generate student awareness and discussion about the political process
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5th - 12th
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Electoral College Math - Print or Google Doc
This math worksheet is of the Electoral College. Questions involve skills of basic addition, comparing numbers, and ordering numbers. While the addition is basic, questions involve adding 18 numbers together. Good for group work, extra credit, support work, and/or integrating math into social studies!Includes Electoral College Vote Map and Chart.2020 Update - I added a link to make a Google Doc copy if you would like to make electronic for students.
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3rd - 7th
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Secret Identity Election/Mystery Candidate Lesson: Election, Voting
My students loved this lesson! I even received emails from parents whose children would not stop talking about how much fun they had with this election activity. I also had a great time teaching it! This is a complete lesson focused on voting and the importance of being an informed voter. The lesson includes eight biographies of famous people who students will have the opportunity to vote for with the identities of the candidates a secret. Students will base their voting decision off of the info
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2nd - 5th
The Electoral College Social Studies Reading with Questions
This packet contains several paragraphs explaining the electoral college in student-friendly language, followed by open response questions. Great for test prep for social studies or ELA, or homework assignments.
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3rd - 5th
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Quiz Assessment for Separation of Powers or Checks and Balances
This is a short assessment that I use with my class after completing separation of powers in our Constitution Unit of Social Studies. It provides them with some real life examples of how the three branches of our government work together and provide checks and balances. This was created for a self contained middle school classroom and went over well in grades 6-8 with students functioning on reading levels from K-5. Could be used over multiple grade levels depending on the support being provi
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2nd - 8th
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History: One Person = One Vote: History of Voting Rights in America
Students explore the history of voting in the United States. Using the timeline of voting rights (included), they will analyze, evaluate, and draw conclusions about how this responsibility of citizenship has evolved. Students complete a creative project to demonstrate and share their learning.This challenging activity includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulne
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3rd - 11th
Charts and Graphs - Presidents' Day
22 printable or digital pages for students to analyze charts and graphs exploring the Presidents and Donald Trump: the trade deficit, the height of presidents, age of presidents, employment and unemployment numbers, experience of presidents prior to office, vocabulary level of presidents, popular vote and the electoral college, firing within the executive branch by the president, executive orders, immigrants, the stock market, defense spending, civilian deaths in Afghanistan, mass shootings, sch
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Presidents' Day BUNDLE
Presidential Election Creative & Critical Thinking Resources + RBG
Activate your student's creative and critical thinking with these resources focusing on the presidential election and all things government. This file includes: SCAMPERThe WhitehouseAir Force OneMount RushmoreThe Voting ProcessA scamper reference sheetA blank scamper sheet to create your ownTHE SIX THINKING HATS (Edward de Bono)A unique and hypothetical question posed for EACH one of the 6 hatsSix additional questionsA six thinking hats reference sheetA blank graphic organizer to create your own
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3rd - 12th
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Daily Social Studies Research Pack 1
9 weeks of Social Studies review complete with answer keys all in one pack!Daily Social Studies is a weekly assignment that will help your students become more proficient in researching information. Questions include basic geography and American history. Students will practice providing evidence based answers to short answer questions as well as extended constructed response essay type questions. All answers are provided in a convenient answer document following each student sheet. Daily Social
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Daily Social Studies Research Bundle - Packs 1-4
Who REALLY Won the 2016 Presidential Election: Statistics & Civics
This is a set of activities that uses the raw data from each state in the 2016 United States Presidential Election, including the number of votes for each candidate, the number of "eligible" voters and the number of voters who "did not vote." What students will find out that if "did not vote" was a candidate, it would have "won" by one of the largest landslides in history. This is based on data used on the following website: https://brilliantmaps.com/did-not-vote/The first activity explains some
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Critical Thinking - Voting and Immigration
31 printable or digital pages exploring voting and immigration topics:Can immigrants vote,Patriotism, Loneliness,Xenophobia,Racial Profiling,Age Discrimination,Gender Discrimination, A divided America, Walking in someone else's skin, Why do we have a national flag,Politicians, Respect, Fear vs Bravery, Democrats vs Republicans,Compare and Contrast, Descriptive Writing,Dialogue and Quotation Marks,Interview Questions,Internet Activities, Make your own postage stamp,Personal Letter, Hidden Words,
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Critical Thinking BUNDLE
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