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8th grade elections - voting homework for Easel Activities
Reconstruction Era: Jim Crow Voting Laws Primary Source Analysis
Students will read a primary source written for black voters in the South during Reconstruction in order to understand the restrictive voter suppression laws like poll taxes and literacy tests.
After annotating the reading (an annotation guide is also provided), students answer several comprehension questions, fill in a comparison chart, and interpret their learning by creating a visual representation (cartoon/drawing).
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Voting Word Search Worksheet Puzzle - Easel Activity Game
Students might be asking plenty of solid questions about the upcoming elections. Whether it's a focus on a national election, a local law or a Congressional race, it's one of the biggest parts of our democracy! That's why we are so excited to share this word game!Our VOTE WORD SEARCH PRINTABLE PUZZLE is brand new (see the shiny PDF ready to use! It's Free too. It shares a look at the process - not the politics - of voting in the USA. Our goal? Encourage students, no matter their age, to come to
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Presidential Debate Worksheet- September 29, 2020 DIGITAL
Do you plan to ask your students to watch the 9-29-2020 presidential debate between Trump and Biden and need a printable worksheet to accompany the viewing? You are in the right spot! This worksheet asks students to consider the candidates in the following areas:The major focuses of the debate according to the Commission on Presidential Debates (the Trump and Biden records, the Supreme Court, Covid-19, the economy, race and violence, and the integrity of the election)First impressionsUse of appe
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â 2020 Presidential Debates and Vice Presidential Debate Worksheets BUNDLE
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,
Grades:
4th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Critical Thinking BUNDLE
Critical Thinking - Jobs and the Economy
26 printable or digital pages for students to think critically about jobs and the economy:What does it mean to be homeless,Jobs of the US President,Jobs at NASA,The best jobs,Building a wall,Being a student vs a worker,Wearing hats at work,Discrimination at work,Steve Jobs and Apple,Working in America,Being a soldier,Using a computer,Descriptive Writing,Interview Questions,Internet ResearchDialogue and Quotation Marks,Tic-Tac-Toe,Analyzing quotes,Hypothetical situations,Hidden Words,and more...T
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Grades:
4th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Critical Thinking BUNDLE
Dialogue with a President - Abraham Lincoln or George Washington
20 printable or digital pages for students to create dialogue between the president (Lincoln or Washington) and a boy on a skateboard or a girl hitting a softball, a niece or friend’s son, a stranger on a skateboard or neighbor jumping on a trampoline. Each page has a cute picture and a sports-related prompt, like: The president tosses the ball to the little girl. She swings and misses. Then she starts to cry. What do they say to each other? A boy kicks a soccer ball and it hits the preside
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Also included in:Â Back to School Writing BUNDLE
Critical Thinking - Crime and the Police
26 printable or digital pages to write abut crime and the police:Duties of a police officer,Fear vs Anger, Firetrucks vs Police Cars, Border Patrol,Lying,Stealing,Trespassing,Assault, Peace,Justice,Being Thankful, Helping someone,Descriptive Writing,Interview Questions,Internet Research, Dialogue and Quotation Marks,Tic-Tac-Toe,Analyzing quotes,Hypothetical situations,Hidden Words,and more...Take a look at the Preview to see sample pages.
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Grades:
4th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Critical Thinking BUNDLE
Critical Thinking - The President and the White House
26 printable or digital pages to learn about the President and the White House:How to learn more as a President,Listening to others,Leadership,Showing strength,Showing kindness,Friendship,The Oval Office,New York vs Washington DC,Talking to the President,Being different,Fear of the unknown,How to make America better,If I were President,Why are adults so weird,Facts and opinions, Interview Questions,Compare and Contrast,Descriptive Writing,Internet Research,Explaining why,Dialogue and Quotation M
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Grades:
4th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Critical Thinking BUNDLE
Critical Thinking - America and World Leadership
36 printable or digital pages of critical thinking about America and world leadership:Is America better than other countries,The best part of America,Being different,The President's duties,Being a News Reporter,The city you live in,The law,The Fourth of July,Discrimination in America,Fear of strangers,The border wall,God Bless America, Who should be let in to America,Analyzing emotions,Bullying in America,Solving conflicts,Being kind,Hope for the future,Interview Questions,Compare and Contrast,
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Grades:
4th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Critical Thinking BUNDLE
2020 Presidential Election and Climate Change Policy DIGITAL
In this lesson that connects the historical past with the modern day, students will learn about the history of U.S. responses to climate change; the Green New Deal; Trump, Biden, Jorgensen, and Hawkins' positions on implementing a climate crisis policy, and more. Using a provided reading, 2 quote sheets, and a suggested website, students will weigh the evidence themselves and form a concise and well-constructed argument on the whether the U.S. should adopt a policy that tackles the climate emerg
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Civically Speaking--Midterm Elections
Civically Speaking--Midterm Elections, is a short, 4-page guide for grades 6-12, containing short articles explaining the importance of midterm elections.It includes:vocabulary related to midterm electionsthe importance of a midterm electiontrivia about midterm electionshistory of senatorial electionsThe Voting Rights Act of 1965The March on SelmaAlso included are questions for evaluation, and the solution is included. Great supplement to units on midterm elections.Other Civically Speaking Guide
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â US Election Bundle
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