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Elections - voting Common Core RH.9-10.7 resources for International Baccalaureate
Election Day Voting Activities on Voter Rights & Behavior - Civics Activities
Dive into voting rights, voter turnout, voter registration, and voting methods in this 7-activity Election Day prep kit.This kit works great as once-a-week stand-alone lessons or a two-week mini-unit leading to Election Day. Or save for super easy sub plans any time in your Civics or Government class. This resource comes in both printable PDF and paperless Google files. Get this and a bunch more activities in the complete 3-5 week Voting & Elections PBL Unit and make engaged citizens out of
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7th - 12th
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Voting Rights Election Day Political Parties Unit - Mock Election Activities
Explore voting rights, voting behavior, and turnout, this election's candidates, and political party platforms, culminating in a mock election, with this inquiry-driven, primary source-based unit that asks, “Is voting a responsibility, a right, or a privilege?” Designed specifically to be used in any year- Presidential, mid-term, or any odd-year election! Check out the Preview for a detailed look at this compelling unit!This unit comes in two formats: print PDF and digital Google files.Greatness
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Civics and American US Government Inquiry Course Curriculum for High School
Electoral College Map Activities for 2024 Presidential Election plus 2012-2020
The 2024 Presidential Election is once again putting the spotlight on the Electoral College. If you would like your students to have a better understanding of the Electoral College allotment and the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win an election, this map activity set can help! These maps give students a visual representation of the Electoral College breakdowns for the 2012, 2016, and 2020 elections and help them analyze election results and trends. Students can use the past maps to predi
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6th - 9th
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Political Parties Platforms Mock Election Day Voting Activities
Compare political party platforms, research candidates on the ballot, evaluate campaign ads, and conduct a mock Election Day in this activity kit.There’s lots of flexibility to tailor to your upcoming local election, students’ interests, and time constraints. Highly scaffolded with critical thinking and source skill-building, this universal kit is perfect for leading up to any election, year after year!This kit comes in both print PDF and paperless Google files.Get this and a bunch more activit
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9th - 12th
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US History Protest from Suffrage to Civil Rights Print & Digital
Challenge your students to think beyond themselves in this point-of-view focused thematic unit examining 4 very different 1900s American protest movements. This unit coversFounders' views on First Amendment rightsLandmark Supreme Court on free speechRecent protest movementsSilent Sentinels and suffragists of the early 1900sJapanese American internment during WWIISit-In demonstrators of the Civil Rights MovementAlcatraz Occupation and the American Indian Movement of the 1970sThis unit strengthens
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â US History Thematic Inquiry PBL Full Course Bundle Print & Digital
Election of 2000: Bush v. Gore PLUS examine other controversial elections!
In this engaging resource on the 2000 Presidential Election, students examine the United States at the end of the 20th century, the impeachment of Bill Clinton (for the Monica Lewinsky scandal), the presidential ticket for both the Democrat and Republican tickets (Gore and Lieberman vs. Bush and Chaney), the controversy over the results in Florida, the Supreme Court ruling in Bush v. Gore, and the inauguration of George W. Bush as the 43rd President of the United States. Students answer analysi
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7th - 10th
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Learning about Elections, a 4 part Project with Key to Part 1
Project for Math and Social Studies ElectivesA project that explores three different types of election methods [Plurality, Weighted, and Elimination] in the context of choosing a favorite Algebra unit, as well as has students designed their own election. This engages students in the study of elections without political connections so they can learn about the different methods of election independently of political implications. A suggested project grade breakdown is included so that it is graded
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Presidential Election Campaign Simulation Project: Win the Electoral College
In the US Presidential Election Campaign Simulation Project: Win the Electoral College, students will simulate US Presidential campaign events including candidate selection, primaries, town halls, fundraising through PAC's, advertising to voter demographics, and Presidential debates. Race to the White House is a project that is designed to simulate and gamify a US Presidential Campaign. Students will form campaign teams and go through typical parts of the campaign such as selecting Presidential
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7th - 10th
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IBDP Paper 3, Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution, & The Soviet Union
This bundle set, which includes seven detailed lessons and activities and six detailed study guide activities and six detailed TEACHER ANSWER KEYS, are aligned with the IBO's 2020 IB History Curriculum.The lesson topics include the following:1. The Crimean War - primary source activity and newspaper project guideline and rubric;2. The Russo-Japanese War - artwork analysis activity and examining the weaknesses within the Imperial Russian military;3. The Balkans Crisis and the Outbreak of the Firs
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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IB History Paper 2: Authoritarian States: Hitler's Germany - Lessons/Activities
This bundle set of lessons is devoted to IB History Paper 2: Authoritarian States - Nazi Germany under Adolf Hitler. There are eight lessons within this bundle set. Each lesson has different activities that enable students to interpret different types of sources - primary and scholarly documents as well as paintings and posters. These lessons are aligned to the IB History Paper 2 standards from the IBO's 2017 and 2020 publication editions.The following lessons focus on the various topics found o
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â IB Paper 2: Authoritarian States Bundle Set of Lessons & Activities
Silent Sentinels Suffrage Movement DBQ Unit Print & Digital
Challenge students to dive deeper and think beyond themselves in this point-of-view focused unit on the women suffrage movement’s final act: Alice Paul and the Silent Sentinels' impatient bravery and steadfast dedication to the American value of equality that finally brought women the 19th Amendment's right to vote.This unit coversFounders' views on First Amendment rightsLandmark Supreme Court on free speechRecent protest movementsThe backstory of women's suffrage prior to 1917 Silent Sentinels
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8th - 11th
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Gerrymandering & Redistricting Simulation Game Full Lesson
In the Gerrymandering & Redistricting Simulation Game, students will learn about the basics of redistricting and gerrymandering, then practice the concept on practice worksheets, before finally taking part in a fictional scenario in which they must gerrymander a map to benefit their political party.This is a full lesson that comes with a background reading, practice worksheets, and the gerrymandering simulation. This is a great way to teach a complex concept to students and then immediately
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7th - 10th
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IB History Paper 3, Topic 15: Diplomacy in Europe Lesson Activities & Answer Key
This bundle set, which includes 15 lesson plans, four major study guides, and 10 Teacher Answer Keys, is aligned with the IBO's 2020 IBDP History Study Guide. The following lessons and topics include the following:1. The View of the 'Big Three', the Terms within the Treaty of Versailles, Historiography on the Causes of the First World War and Debate (Primary and Secondary Source Readings and Rubric included);2. The League of Nations - Successes and Failures on Resolving Conflicts and Disputes in
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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IBDP History Paper 3, Topic 5 on the Age of Exploration & Impact
This bundle set, which contains three detailed lesson plans/activities and three detailed study guide activities, are aligned with the IBO's 2020 History Guide.The lessons include the following:1. European Exploration and Colonization in the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries - primary source excerpts with compare and contrast graphic organizer note-taking activity.2. European Encounter and Perception of the Native Populations - primary source excerpts from Spanish, French, and English explorers and
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9th - 12th
Voting Rights Lesson, Guided Notes & Activity - PBS Frontline Whose Vote Counts
Use this multi-day lesson to teach students about current and historical issues in voting rights using the PBS Frontline documentary, Whose Vote Counts. Great for Black History Month! Students learn about the historical context and impact of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as well as the impact of the Supreme Court decision in Shelby County v. Holder (2013) overturning key portions of the Voting Rights Act on modern-day voting rights. Students critically analyze the narratives underlying the t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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IB History Paper 3: Emergence of the Americas, 1880-1929, Lessons and Activities
This unit is dedicated to IB History Paper 3: Emergence of the Americas in Global Affairs, 1880-1929. The unit is aligned to the IBO's History Guide of 2017 and 2020.There are six lessons within this bundle. The lessons deal with the following topics:Lesson Topic 1: Comparative Source Activity Behind America's Expansion in the antebellum period and the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In this lesson, students, working in groups, will examine various quotes and excerpts from famous Americans –
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Primary Source Analysis: Print and Digital Interactive Notebook Bundle
Save 30% and get access to all four digital and print interactive notebooks for primary source analysis!This bundle includes:Primary Source Document Analysis Interactive NotebookAnalyzing a Photo as an Historical Source: Interactive Student NotebookHistory with Maps Interactive NotebookArtifact Analysis Interactive NotebookEach of these interactive student notebooks have been carefully designed to unlock source analysis for students while building higher level academic literacy. The pages can be
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9th - 12th
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IB History Paper 2: Authoritarian States: USSR under Stalin - Lessons/Activities
This bundle set of lessons is devoted to IB History Paper 2: Authoritarian States - The Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin. There are seven lessons within this bundle set. Each lesson has different activities that enable students to interpret different types of sources - primary and scholarly documents as well as paintings and posters. These lessons are aligned to the IB History Paper 2 standards from the IBO's 2017 and 2020 publication editions.The following lessons focus on the various topics fo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â IB Paper 2: Authoritarian States Bundle Set of Lessons & Activities
Elections in the United States with Jeopardy Review Game
Understanding elections, and their process and outcomes are an important part of: Civics, Citizenship, and Government. Students will hopefully already be aware of current or past presidential candidates. This lesson plan will be centered on the 2016 campaign. Easily adaptable for both middle and high school social studies classes!
Student Self Assessment on Political Typology
Political Campaign Poster Project
Election Jeopardy Game (very high quality!)
This very versatile lesson could be used
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Interest Group Speed Dating Activity (AP Gov Activity)
This is a fabulous AP Government activity - one of my students' favorite activities. This is a fun way to teach students how interest groups influence policy. In interest group speed dating, each student is assigned a different interest group (the project instructions have a list of interest groups). Students will research their interest group and create a resume for their interest group. The project instructions contain questions interest group resumes must answer and a sample resume to guide s
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10th - 12th
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IB History Paper 2: Authoritarian States: Mussolini's Italy - Lessons/Activities
This bundle set of lessons is devoted to IB History Paper 2: Authoritarian States - Fascist Italy under Benito Mussolini. There are six lessons within this bundle set. Each lesson has different activities that enable students to interpret different types of sources - primary and scholarly documents as well as paintings and posters. These lessons are aligned to the IB History Paper 2 standards from the IBO's 2017 and 2020 publication editions.The following lessons focus on the various topics foun
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â IB Paper 2: Authoritarian States Bundle Set of Lessons & Activities
Civics Voting & Voter Participation Research Project for Future Voters
Use this multi-day voting project to prepare students to become informed future voters. This project increases students' knowledge about voting through research of state voter registration and voting rules, interviews of voting-age individuals, and critical evaluation of voting in their state. Students also analyze facts and data about voter participation and determine whether accompanying statements are reasonable or unsupported conclusions.This engaging and rigorous project builds civic valu
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP Comparative Government and Politics: electoral systems
After the 2020 election, many people are examining the US electoral system. This product includes reviews of many alternative democratic electoral systems.Here is the table of contents:Presidential vs Parliamentarian SystemsSingle Member District systems French Parliamentary and Presidential electionsIranian ElectionsInstant run-off electionsObservations about Single Member District systems“Spoiler candidates”Observations about Proportional representation elections - Germany, the NetherlandsEle
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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IB History Paper 2: Authoritarian States China under Mao - Lesssons/Activities
This bundle set of lessons is devoted to IB History Paper 2: Authoritarian States - China under Mao Zedong. There are five lessons that are filled with different activities that enable students to interpret different types of sources - primary and scholarly documents as well as paintings and posters. These lessons are aligned to the IB History Paper 2 standards from the IBO's 2017 and 2020 publication editions.The following lessons focus on the various topics found on the Paper 2 Authoritarian S
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â IB Paper 2: Authoritarian States Bundle Set of Lessons & Activities
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