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Elections - voting webquests for GATE
ELECTION Process! How do we Elect a President?Webquest
Teaching citizenship?Students will learn about the election process including requirements to run for office, requirements to vote, the Succession Act, the Electoral College and more. There are 14 web questions, a Did You Know? fact section and comprehension questions. The Teacher Page includes extension activities, the keys and additional links.NOTE: If you'd like a student version so you can use it with Google Classrooms and not have the teacher section with the key, just email me via Q/A and
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Civics! Learn About Our Government: A Bundle of Resources!
U.S. Government Webquest for Elementary Students
This United States Government webquest was written with my class in mind: 4th graders who (on average) read below grade level and easily get overwhelmed if information is difficult to find or if there is too much to read. They also are new to researching and navigating web sites. I wanted to introduce them to information on the U.S. Government on a web site that was clearly geared for kids.
I split the webquest into 2 parts – Each part will take them about 30-40 minutes to complete, so they w
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2nd - 5th
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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?
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6th - 12th
Election Day Digital Activity | WebQuest
This Digital Elections WebQuest will be the perfect activity to learn about and research elections and voting in the United States. This would be a great activity the week of Election Day (in November). In this activity, students will click through links and watch videos about the election process. They will learn things they never knew! Included:Link to a Google file- you click the link and copy it to your drive (5 pages)Printable worksheets for your convenience (5 pages)QR Code worksheets f
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4th - 6th
Election Process Webquest
The assignment contains 35 questions about the U.S. presidential election process. Students will use a kid-friendly website to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *Great lesson plan! *I have included critical thinking questions at the end of the assignment. *The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected. Topics/Key Vocabulary: Requirements for presidential candidates E
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Constitution Unit Bundle
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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All About the Electoral College Webquest (With Answer Key!)
Students will learn all about the Electoral College in this 24 question History.com webquest!Included in this webquest are the following:Important dates and historical figures associated with topic.How and why the Electoral College was established.The changes the election process has gone through since the Constitutional Convention. How electors are chosen and what they do.The formula used to determine how many electors are given to each state.The process that electors go through after election
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7th - 12th
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Presidential Primary Election Webquest With Answer Key!
This 18 question Votesmart.org webquest will allow students to learn all about how primaries work during the election process!Included in this webquest are the following:Details about the National Conventions.Different methods concerning how delegates are chosen.The difference between primaries and caucuses.The two types of primaries (open primaries and closed primaries).Two different ways the ballot can appear depending on the state.How delegates are awarded in each political party.Students wil
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7th - 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
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3rd - 9th
Presidents: A Presidential Webquest
President Andrew Johnson had a pet white mouse. President William McKinley had a pet parrot who was trained to whistle, "Yankee Doodle". President James Garfield was the first president to be left- handed AND could write with both hands(and different languages at the same time-Greek and Latin). George H W Bush liked eating pork rinds as a snack. President George Washington was a spelunker, a person that likes searching in caves. John F. Kennedy said, “And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what yo
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Civics! Learn About Our Government: A Bundle of Resources!
Government and Civics Collection
This great lesson plan collection includes over 40 lesson plans covering US Government and Civics. My students enjoy these lesson plans and have become very interested in how the Government works. Each lesson plan covers big ideas about the US Government and Civics. You can pick and choose which lesson plans will complete your own US Government/Civics unit. All of the webquests and worksheets cover the events of the American Revolution in great detail. I sell these lesson plans individually and
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5th - 12th
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Presidential Election Project Bundle: Campaign Simulation & WebQuest/Escape Room
In the Presidential Election Project Bundle: Campaign Simulation & WebQuest/Escape Room, students will have the opportunity to learn about the inner workings of Presidential Election campaigns from primaries to PAC's with the Presidential Election Campaign Simulation and will then apply this knowledge to the upcoming 2024 US Presidential Election in a WebQuest/Escape Room activity.If you enjoy this bundle, you may enjoy some of our other 21st Century Citizen projects!Congressional Lobbying &
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6th - 9th
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White House: Learn about the White House(A webquest)
Learn about the White House with 10 informative web questions, comprehension and discussion questions and several extension activities.NEW:Check out all my resources(summaries) in one place: Gail's Pinterest PageOver the years, I have developed a number of webquests for Instructor Magazine. All my webquests contain lots of informational facts within the webquest so the students learn something as they are reading the questions. The webquests have extension activities and most of my webquests als
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Civics! Learn About Our Government: A Bundle of Resources!
Alice Paul and the 19th Amendment Worksheet: Great Reading
This worksheet allows students learn about the protests in front of the White House by Alice Paul and other suffragettes. I use this worksheet to give students a stronger understanding of politics and people behind the 19th Amendment. My students love this worksheet and many students want to learn more about the protests and arrests of the suffragettes. This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the reading from the following website for classroom use or direct students
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6th - 12th
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Campaign Finance Webquest
This worksheet helps students to explore several campaign finance websites and track how money gets to political campaigns.
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9th - 12th
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Biden v. Trump Candidate Comparison Election 2024 webquest
Get your students interested in the next presidential election with two candidates who have received a lot of attention recently! A great webquest and research activity that can lead to great class debates or argumentative essays. This is a great way to introduce the 2024 election process, develop research skills with credible websites, develop informed opinions with evidence to back it up, and teach civic responsibilities. Students really have fun with this!
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7th - 12th
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Article II Executive Branch Constitution Scavenger Hunt - Presidents Job
Students "fill in the blanks" using the Constitution to determine what exactly is the job of the President. The questions do require students to make inferences as well as fill in the blank. After they complete the short scavenger hunt, students go back and highlight anything they think sounds like a job description. Also includes my answers.
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7th - 10th
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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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Two-Party System Webquest
Every couple of years Americans exercise their right to vote on the next political leader. However do your students know that the United States is a two-party system. In this webquest, your students will learn about the two different political parties, which parties are associated with which issues, and advantages or disadvantages to the two-party system. Includes:- a print AND digital version of the webquest to meet your classroom needs. For those that use the printed version of the webquest, I
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6th - 12th
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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Constitution Webquest
This assignment allows students to learn all about the Constitution. They will answer questions about- The Basics- The History- The Amendments- Slavery- Women- The Bill of Rights- How it All WorksStudents will go to the URL provided and answer the questions from the website. Questions are in order of the passage.Great for Constitution Day or substitute work!
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4th - 7th
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2024 U.S. Presidential Election Escape Room WebQuest
In the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election Escape Room/WebQuest, students will awake from a White House Tour gone awry to find themselves locked inside the White House. Each room has been secured by a lock with codes that require knowledge of America's elections. Students will navigate links in each room to help them acquire the knowledge to crack each code. This escape room/WebQuest is designed to introduce students to some key context to help them understand the significance of the 2024 election.
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5th - 8th
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Presidential Cabinet Webquest
Explore what it means to be part of the Presidential Cabinet: who are the players, what do they do, and what qualifications do they have for office. Used in my AP Government class but great for any civics class or gearing up for Election 2016.
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7th - 12th
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Ohio Election 2023 Issue 1 Abortion, Issue 2 Cannabis Marijuana
Looking for a way to tackle the tough issues in your class? In Ohio, Issue 1 (on abortion) and Issue 2 (on legalizing recreational cannabis / marijuana) are both on the ballot this November 2023. Help your students to research the topics by looking at both sides and show them actual ballot language. After helping them to become informed, it's time to decide! Are they in favor or against Issue 1 and Issue 2?This activity is great on it's own, but it can also be a great jumping off point for a
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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