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High school elections - voting outlines 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?
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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
Ohio Government - The Ohio Constitution & Legislative Branch
This set of files includes a great overview of the Ohio Constitution of 1851 and of the Legislative Branch (The General Assembly). The state of Ohio recently passed a law requiring teachers of American Government to include covering the Constitution of Ohio, and this can help you do that!I have always been frustrated with the general way that textbooks cover state and local governments, so I decided to replace that chapter with this information. I pulled a lot of info from the official governm
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Crash Course Government and Politics Video Guide Ep. 35: Political Ideology
A thoughtful (and a bit whimsical) viewing guide for the Crash Course U.S. Government and Politics series, hosted by Craig Benzine. Each viewing guide (two to three pages) not only contains relevant questions that address the most important material, but have breakout vocabulary, is artfully designed, and sprinkled with fun facts. I am a current high school government (and A.P. U.S. Government and Politics) instructor, and plan to continue making viewing guides for each of the 50 Crash Course go
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9th - 12th
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Ohio Government - The Ohio Judicial Branch
This set of files includes a great overview of the Ohio Judicial Branch. The state of Ohio passed a law requiring teachers of American Government to include covering the Constitution of Ohio, and this can help you do that!I have always been frustrated with the general way that textbooks cover state and local governments, so I decided to replace that chapter with this information. I pulled a lot of info from the official government websites that I wanted to teach about. It's a great way to tea
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Ohio Government - The Ohio Executive Branch
This set of files includes a great overview of the Ohio Executive Branch. The state of Ohio passed a law requiring teachers of American Government to include covering the Constitution of Ohio, and this can help you do that!I have always been frustrated with the general way that textbooks cover state and local governments, so I decided to replace that chapter with this information. I pulled a lot of info from the official government websites that I wanted to teach about. It's a great way to te
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Democratic Party vs. Republican Party Venn Diagram
The Wright Ladies present the Democratic Party vs. Republican Party Venn Diagram. This Venn Diagram is the perfect way to introduce the similarities and differences between the two major parties.
Included in this download is an editable version of the worksheet, PDF version of the worksheet and an answer key.
Enjoy!
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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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TED-Ed worksheet: Why do Americans Vote on Tuesdays?
This is a zip file that contains a Microsoft Word worksheet (along with a PDF version) to accompany the TED-Ed video for "Why do Americans Vote on Tuesdays?". Answer key is included as well.By purchasing this file, you agree not to distribute it to other non-students. It is intended for classroom use only, but may be used for distance learning as well as long as it is not made available outside of your students.=====Interested in a 125-worksheet bundle for Psychology TED-Ed videos?=====Intereste
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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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Civics & economics: Voting and elections project
This listing includes a few fun resources that can be utilized which teaching units on voting/ elections!The first resource included is a "pre-unit voting quiz" which includes fun and basic trivia questions based upon voting. This can serve the purpose of helping you gauge how much your students know about voting. This resource can also help spark conversation on voting, voter education, and further how to register to vote with older, high school aged students.The second resource included is a b
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9th - 12th
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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
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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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Year 9 Civics And Citizenship Program (8 weeks)
A civics program for year 9 Civics based of the Western Australia Curriculum.
Includes: lessons, glossary terms, readings, videos and activities/ assessments.
Has some mapping to the relevant skills.
Grades:
9th
TED-Ed worksheet: Which Voting System is the Best?
This is a zip file that contains a Microsoft Word worksheet (along with a PDF version) to accompany the TED-Ed video for "Which Voting System is the Best?". Answer key is included as well.By purchasing this file, you agree not to distribute it to other non-students. It is intended for classroom use only, but may be used for distance learning as well as long as it is not made available outside of your students.=====Interested in a 125-worksheet bundle for Psychology TED-Ed videos?=====Interested
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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
FANSchools' "Election Challenge" 2016 Debate / Discussion Resources
Attached with this assignment is a great supplementary set of two (2) classroom debate strategies and two (2) debate topics on the Electoral College and campaign finance that might be great supplemental materials to your class / school's use the FANSchools' 2016 "Election Challenge" game. The info packet includes:
- Activity Overviews
- Suggested procedures and grading scales
- Debate / discussion topic breakdowns
- Debate / discussion resource links for use
*The debates included in this packe
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8th - 12th
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Side-by-side English & Spanish Government notes
Because of the high number of English Language Learners at my school, I created these side-by-side government notes to assist my ELLs to access the content in their native language. Key words are underlined in both languages, so that students may learn the necessary vocabulary to access the content in English as well.
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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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American Government Congress
Basic PowerPoint for American Government to go over the Legislative Branch / Congress. It couples with the Congressional Note Outlines to help students with the lesson and taking guided notes.
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
American Government Presidency and Executive Branch
This file contains note outlines for the American Presidency and accompany the American Presidency and Executive Branch PowerPoint. It is an easy way to help students with guided notes!
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Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
How Presidential Elections Work Writing
This is the page that goes with How Presidential Elections Work. It is just meant to help outline the process and to take notes for after doing research or having a class discussion/lesson.
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5th - 9th
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