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High school elections - voting thematic unit plans for GATE
Political Parties: Notes,Quiz, and Make your Own Party
I love teaching about political parties! I especially love this lesson because students learn about the political spectrum and even take a quiz to find where they are on the spectrum.Students also create their own political party!This products includesPowerPoint presentationMake your own political party activity Democrats vs republican cut out worksheet Where are you on the spectrum quizPolitical Party notes Political Party notes for interactive notebookWant access to ALL of my civics resources?
Grades:
6th - 12th
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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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
Grades:
3rd - 9th
D2102 Civic Participation COMPLETE eBOOK UNIT!
This complete InspirEd Educators 97 page e-book unit includes 20 single-class lessons to teach civic rights and responsibilities in the U.S. Topics include political parties, voter participation, the voting process, fair elections, media influence, public opinion, polling, interest groups, and much more. Please download the free preview to see our digital user agreement, the complete Table of Contents, unit objectives, and sample teacher instructions for a few selected lessons. Every lesson i
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6th - 12th
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Election Day Speech Therapy Printable Pack
Voting, elections and government are taught during speech and language therapy with this comprehensive packet!This FUN resource will offer activities and worksheets that cover most speech and language goals. They are fun, timely and differentiated. Every part of the packet ties back to the theme which gives students a chance to solidify the ideas presented and a greater chance of them relating to what is happening during the election season.Related Products ⭐ Articulation Set for ALL YEAR Speec
Grades:
K - 12th, Not Grade Specific
Also included in: November Speech Therapy Themed Bundle
Election Scrapbook Project & PPT
Election Scrapbook Project & PPT is a hands-on approach to the upcoming elections. Students will create a scrapbook that is divided into sections such as... "Meet the Candidates" which allows students to get to know each candidate, their platforms, political advertisements and much more. I have also included a rubric and a powerpoint to explain the project step-by-step. This scrapbook turns into a great piece of history for each student which they can treasure forever.
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Election Jeopardy
Election Jeopardy is a great resource to add to your election unit. There are 6 categories:
1. Candidates
2. Election Day
3. Presidential Trivia
4. Electoral College
5. Government
6. Election Potpourri
Each Category contains 5 question/answers...for a total of 30 Questions in the Jeopardy Format.
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
D2101 Electing the President COMPLETE eBOOK UNIT!
This complete InspirEd Educators 98 page e-book unit includes 15 single-class lessons to teach the electoral process in America. Topics include powers and qualifications of candidates, political parties, primaries, caucuses, conventions, the Electoral College and much more. Please download the free preview to see our digital user agreement, the complete Table of Contents, unit objectives, and sample teacher instructions for a few selected lessons. Every lesson is written to promote critical t
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit Bundle
Election season is upon us! Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit, a comprehensive 204-page resource, offers an easy one-stop solution for teaching the election cycle to your middle and high school students. From learning about how a president gets elected, starting with the primary season in United States Presidential Election Process- Primaries to the Electoral College, to how propaganda influences voters and future voters in Propaganda & Political Campaign Ads- Close Viewing A
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Grades:
6th - 9th
US Constitution Teacher Resource Guide - 40+ Lesson Plans!
U.S. Constitution Teacher resource guide! In this lengthy resource guide, you will find:40+ Lesson Plans, Multi-Lesson Units, and Resources to support instruction related to the U.S. Constitution, Civil Rights, Voting, and other important topics!Lesson plans and Resources specifically tailored for US History, Government, Civics, English, Visual Arts, and Performing Arts Grade 6-12 classroomsEach resource has a link to the materials, suggested grade level(s), brief overview, related topics/concep
Grades:
6th - 12th
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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Mathematics, Demographics & Slavery: The 1790 Census in Ratio, Percents & Graphs
The first U.S. Census was conducted in 1790 to decide on the apportionment of the Congress. The people counted were Free White Males Over !6, who were allowed to vote, White Males Under 16, Free White Females, Enslaved Persons and "Others." Your students will use this data to express relationships between different groups, most significantly the ratio of "Free White Men" to "Enslaved Persons." Please note that this refers to the people who worked as slaves to the current terminology as "Enslaved
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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
Grades:
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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2008 Presidential Election
Everything you need to know about the 2008 Presidential Election and it's candidate's positions.
The unit begins with an overview of the Presidential election process and the laws that govern that process. It continues with a look at the history of the two primary parties; Democrats and Republicans. The unit then explores the 2008 Presidential candidates and explores the process of primaries and caucuses.
The unit includes several activities for students to apply their new learni
Grades:
4th - 12th
Election Results Map
Students will enjoy filling in this U.S. map to show which candidates won which states on the day after the Presidential election. There is a KEY included with blue for the Democratic candidate and red for the Republican. There is also a box for other because you never know what might happen. This will be a great eye opener to have on students' desks on the morning after the election (November 5th). Of course, you will have to provide them with the results from the internet or the newspaper
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Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Student Government Class Government Job Descriptions & Expectations
This powerpoint will help explain to students the roles and job expectations of the various positions within your student or class government. Jobs included are: Class PresidentClass Vice PresidentClass Secretary of StateClass Secretary of Treasury Class Supreme Court JusticeThis is downloadable as a PowerPoint and fully editable.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Election Unit
A 10 day walk-through of the election process. Including types of government, the writing of the constitution, requirements, powers of the President and Congress, and the electoral college. No specifics have been used so this can be used year after year. Lesson Plans included.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Log Cabin Politics and Manifest Destiny
Guide students through the rise of politics that were the imagery of Andrew Jackson known as Log Cabin Politics and how it profoundly effected the United States' belief that it had a God given right to acquire land West to the Pacific Ocean -- known as Manifest Destiny. This power point starts with the rise and fall of Martin VanBuren; then takes students through a crash course on the Mexican War; the Westward Movement highlighting the Gold Rush & Mormon Migration; and culminates with a brie
Grades:
8th - 12th
Presidential Election Night Results
Assign your students to watch as much of the election night coverage as they can before going to bed. They can complete this tallying chart which includes all 50 states to keep track of the number of states won by each candidate. The number of electoral votes per state is also included. The next morning at school, you can give them the rest and they can put their calculators to use by totally up the electoral votes for each candidate. It will make a great eye opener for the morning after the
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Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Every Vote Counts – And We Want to Count Them All
Voting and Voting Machines – Every Vote CountsWith all the controversy about counting the ballots and the Russians hacking our election, you and your students will be creating voting machine and ballots for the 21st century, in time for the next election. In this fun and challenging lesson, students create a tamper-proof voting machine that makes sure that every vote is counted. Students, in groups, will be making mock-ups of the machine and ballot then presenting their ideas the the Design Revi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Local Elections - My Candidates' Values
Help middle school students learn about their local candidates and different priorities that candidates campaign on!Built for Maryland schools, but if you teach somewhere else, let me know and I can help modify the resources for your area.
Grades:
5th - 9th
Student Creativity Analysis & Voice in 2020 election GrowingVoters.org
HACK the Spin media exerciseCandidate Debate prep team simulationWho won the debate cut-and-paste coverage activityClass produced election opinion pollListening with respect to competing ideasProduce campaign or issue commercialsPredict the US vote by local countiesDesign marketing campaignNews column with election coverageClass prepares Why Vote? fliers for publicGo to GrowingVoters.org to Teach the Presidential Election for Every Learner: Ready to use today VIRTUAL or in-class creative hands-o
Grades:
8th - 12th
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