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Elections - voting Common Core WHST.6-8.1 resources
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: Civics and Government Inquiry Full Course Curriculum for High School
President Election Campaign Game: iCivics Win the White House Game Reflection
How does a presidential candidate go about campaigning, winning the election, and then becoming the next President? What's with the electoral college anyway? This game has proven to be an excellent way for students to comprehend what a candidate needs to go through in order to become the next President. From taking stances on issues, giving speeches, and traveling to various states, students will take the role of candidate and do their best to win the most electoral votes and become the next Pr
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5th - 12th
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Election 2024 Meet the Candidates: Research, Learn, and Write Biden Trump
In order to become knowledgeable and informed citizens, your students will have the opportunity to research the presidential candidates in time for Election 2024. Students will visit websites in order to research and take notes on the achievements and viewpoints of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Then, students will develop their own opinion based on evidence and determine which presidential candidate they would vote for by answering a writing prompt. Many support handouts are included for student s
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Election 2020 Complete Unit Bundle: Activities, Templates & Projects
Election 2024 Candidates Biden Trump Research & Cast Your Ballot Paragraph
As we get deeper into the election season, your students have the opportunity to learn about the presidential candidates: Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Students will visit reliable websites in order to research and take notes on the achievements and viewpoints of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Then, students will develop their own opinion based on evidence and determine which presidential candidate they would vote for by answering a writing prompt. Many support handouts are included for student succe
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Election 2024 and Executive Branch President Biden Trump Bundle
Election 2020 Complete Unit Bundle: Activities, Templates & Projects
We are deep into the election season, but how well do your students really know the candidates, the issues and the roles of the president? This bundle gives your students the opportunity to explore all of that in a student-centered, engaging and fun way! Please note that this unit will be updated as election changes occur (such as if a candidate drops out). Debate and inauguration resources will be added as we get deeper into the election season.
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6th - 9th
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Civics for Upper Elementary: Project Based Learning- The Electoral Process
The democratic process is essential learning for our students today. Our Electoral Process Project will bring awareness to the government processes regarding elections!This project includes 13 pages of printables-each one is student-driven and will help your class understand the election process in a hands-on, fun way! Each activity is fun, yet meaningful- this project takes each step of the election process and allows your students to take part and learn firsthand how each process truly works,
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Civics for Upper Elementary: Election Bundle
Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit Bundle
Election season is upon us! Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit, a comprehensive 204-page resource, offers an easy one-stop solution for teaching the election cycle to your middle and high school students. From learning about how a president gets elected, starting with the primary season in United States Presidential Election Process- Primaries to the Electoral College, to how propaganda influences voters and future voters in Propaganda & Political Campaign Ads- Close Viewing A
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6th - 9th
Argumentative Letter to the Editor on a Candidate or Mandatory Voting and Rubric
Are you looking for an easy-prep, argumentative essay topic to energize your students for the 2024 election? Argumentative Letter to the Editor on a Candidate or Mandatory Voting and Rubric is just what you need for your middle and high school students. This 21-page editable resource provides your students, including ELL, RSP, and GATE, with everything they need to write a letter to the editor in which they express their stance on a presidential candidate or whether we should implement mandato
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit Bundle
Election 2020 WebQuest Distance Learning: Joe Biden & Donald Trump
This distance learning resource includes digital access via Google Slides™. In order to learn about the biographies and the viewpoints of both Joe Biden and Donald Trump, students will visit various websites for research. After researching and taking notes on the candidates' backgrounds and viewpoints on significant issues, students will determine who they would vote for and why in a well-developed paragraph. If you prefer a bundle of a digital version and a printable version, you may be inter
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6th - 9th
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Ancient History (CA Standard 6.4.2-3): Ancient Greece - Four Forms of Government
This slideshow introduces the four basic forms of government that developed in ancient Greece, and uses contemporary problems to encourage students to think about the strengths and weaknesses of each as a way of making decisions. It concludes with an assessment and rubric; students write a paragraph defending one form of government and providing reasons for its superiority. This aligns with California HSS Standards 6.4.2 and 6.4.3, as well as W 6.1 (persuasive writing).
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4th - 7th
Election 2020 Activity
This resource gives students the opportunity to share their opinions about important election issues and the qualifications and powers of the presidency.Included in the Resource:✓Table of Contents to help students organize their Election 2020 papers✓Written prompt activating students' prior knowledge✓A list of twenty issues (such as the tax system, education, immigration and more) that the candidates have written about and are debating✓Written prompt asking student to choose which election issue
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Election 2020 Complete Unit Bundle: Activities, Templates & Projects
Where do the Candidates Stand on the Issues? Research and Analyze their Websites
Are you seeking a more dynamic approach to helping your students understand the policy disparities between the two presidential candidates, Joe Biden and Donald Trump? Where do the Candidates Stand on the Issues? Research & Analyze their Websites offers an interactive 23-page lesson designed to engage middle and highs school students in exploring and analyzing the policy ideas of both candidates. This lesson involves students delving into the candidates' websites, a third-party website show
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit Bundle
Election | Dear Mr. President Letter Frame, Rubric, Reflection | Social Justice
Empower students. Let their voices be heard. Encourage student activism and foster social responsibility. Have students articulate their concerns to the president in a formal letter after researching what matters to them. Teach them that they have the power to demand social justice. This activity prompts powerful and often emotionally charged arguments and discussions. Prepare to be amazed. Includes letter frame, checklist, rubric, video hook, leadership quotes, and reflection. Follow me to buil
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6th - 12th
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Digital & Printable Versions - Election 2020 Currency Project
Your students have been hired to redesign the dollar bill to represent a chosen presidential candidate of the 2020 election. Using a combination of writing, images and designs, students will capture the goals, achievements and opinions of a chosen presidential candidate (either Biden or Trump). Additionally, students will have an opportunity to learn about the phrases and symbols of the current United States currency.This bundle includes two versions of the Election 2020 Currency Project.Version
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7th - 9th
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Digital & Printable Versions - Election 2020 Student Talk Show
This bundle includes two versions of the Election 2020 Student Talk Show project.Version #1 (Digital Resource via Google Slides): With this resource, students will write a script of a talk show in which a host asks questions to Donald Trump and Joe Biden. This version is perfect for distance learning as students will work individually to write a script that contains questions that a host may ask the presidential candidates at a talk show. Additionally, based on their own knowledge and research
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7th - 9th
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Debate Viewing Guide: Template for Any Political Debate or Candidate Discussion
One of the best ways to help students become engaged and informed on the current issues of the day is by watching the most recent political debates. Whether it be a general election, primary race, gubernatorial race, senate, or even a presidential race, students love hearing the arguments and debate between the candidates. I have used this format for years and it is a proven way to help my students follow along with the issues of the day. Students get to hear how candidates have such differin
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Fake News Exit Ticket
This is the Exit Ticket that goes with the Fake News lesson on my page.
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6th - 12th
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