Presidential Election LINKtivity®- Electoral Process, President's Job, Campaigns
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What educators are saying
Description
Give your students a unique interactive, multimedia experience for learning about the Presidential Election. The simple teacher prep and the easy-to-navigate digital LINKtivity learning guide are perfect for any upper elementary classroom (even great for substitute days)!
Your students will love this self-paced, student-controlled digital activity that allows them to discover election history, the electoral processBut - instead of it being presented in a bland way, students will enjoy video, audio, fun graphics, and more to capture (and keep!) their attention! A complete multimedia EDU-venture!
Students will especially love the I-SPY game to sport simple machines in real-world scenarios!
The digital LINKtivity® is designed with diverse learners in mind and uses simple, user-friendly navigation features and even provides audio support that reads text to the students -- perfect for struggling readers or English language learners!
STUDENT WILL LEARN:
- Election History
- 1789: First Presidential Election of George Washington
- 1870: 15th Amendment (African American suffrage)
- 1920: 19th Amendment (Women's suffrage)
- 1924: The Indian Citizen Act (Native American suffrage)
- 1965: Voting Rights Act
- Today - How elections and voting works today
- The requirement for becoming President
- Political Parties (Democrat and Republican)
- The Electoral Process
- Primaries & Caucuses
- National Conventions
- Campaigning and Debating
- General Election & The Electoral College
- Inauguration Ceremony
- Main Responsibilities of the President
While using the digital learning guide students will complete a flipbook (printable or digital) to highlight the information that they learned in the guide.
To view the LINKtivity®, you will only need access to the internet (no fancy software or programs needed!)
The LINKtivity can be used as a whole class by projecting the digital guide on a SMARTBoard or white board, in small groups gathered around a single device or even as individuals by using personal tablets, iPads, chrome books...etc.
HERE'S WHAT IS INCLUDED:
- A user-friendly teacher guide with all links and downloads accessible directly from the guide.
- An easy-to-use LINKtivity® Interactive Learning Guide (accessible in any internet browser)
- A student flipbook (printable & digital versions available!) to authentically showcase learning
- An answer key
- A kid-friendly rubric for student guidance and easy assessment
WHAT OTHER TEACHERS ARE SAYING:
LINKtivities are a unique 21st century learning tool that will engage your learners and leave them wanting more!
Sharon R. says...
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I love all things Linktivity! This was a great resource to teach about the election. My students liked that they could complete at their own pace.
Alexis L. says...
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I loved this resource! Beautifully made and highly engaging! I particularly liked how inclusive and culturally sensitive the timeline was! Great job!!!!
Karen Y. says...
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My students were extremely engaged in this slide deck. I wanted to discuss the elections without taking about the candidates. The information provided, written and embedded videos were excellent resources. Thank you for taking the time to put together an excellent resource.
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