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12th grade elections - voting homeschool curricula
US Election Bundle
The US Election Bundle is a must-have resource for anyone seeking to learn more about the US election process and its historical and cultural significance. With engaging and informative materials like Mudslinging, Muckraking, and Apple Pie, Civically Speaking: Midterm Elections, and Civically Speaking: Politics and Media, students will be fully equipped to navigate the complexities of US elections and develop a deeper understanding of how we elect our leaders.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Unit 2: Civic Participation and the Political Spectrum
Government Made Simple: Unit 1 The Basics
The first installment of a year long curriculum. Designed to keep it simple and make abstract concepts attainable. Readability is 7th grade due to vocabulary used but accessibility can go much lower as each concept is explained at its core and examples given. Includes readings, worksheets, review and test. Great for ESL, Special Education students and even resource rooms. Great quick assignments for Reg Ed too!
Test also has a Big Test Question Break Dow
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Social Studies, Government, History Computer Project: Electoral College in Excel
Welcome to my Electoral College Excel Project. During this project, students will learn how to create and manipulate information on 3 different spreadsheets. They will learn all about the history of the Electoral College from some awesome websites I discovered. They will create one spreadsheet with all the states, regions, # of electoral votes and how each state voted in the 2008 and 2012 elections. Did you know that there are 2 states electors are not required by law to vote with the popular m
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6th - 12th
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How To Select A Political Candidate
Although students may not understand economics, they are keenly aware of grading systems. This product uses the situation of classroom grades to explain the ideologies of Liberal and Conservative views. Should the top students have the grades they earned or donate points to others? An exercise offers the opportunity to explore these options and apply them to the political platforms of the two major parties. Information sheets on Democratic and Republican ideas explain the basics. Students are fi
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Grades:
9th - 12th
2008 Presidential Election
Everything you need to know about the 2008 Presidential Election and it's candidate's positions.
The unit begins with an overview of the Presidential election process and the laws that govern that process. It continues with a look at the history of the two primary parties; Democrats and Republicans. The unit then explores the 2008 Presidential candidates and explores the process of primaries and caucuses.
The unit includes several activities for students to apply their new learni
Grades:
4th - 12th
Who are my elected officials? Worksheet
This assignment help students create a chart of their elected officials. Also, included is a step-by-step guide to help students or the teacher get through the assignment with ease and a grading rubric.
I have enjoyed assigning this assignment in the computer lab with my students and they learn about their government officials. What use to be names to my students, now have meaning.
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Adult Education
Western Settlement & the Populist Movement
Powerpoint covering the following topics:
Cow Towns
Cattle Trails
Cowboy Life
Legends of the West
Homestead Act of 1862
Exodusters
Oklahoma Land Giveaway 1889
Sodbusters
Morrill Act
Hatch Act
Bonanza Farms
Populist Movement
The Grange
Bimetallism v Gold Standard
William Jennings Bryan
Cross of Gold
Election of 1896
Grades:
7th - 12th
Race to the Oval Office Board Game
In Race to the Oval Office, you’ll find out which player’s knowledge of government, history, and the electoral process will win them the electoral votes needed to reach the Oval Office. The game includes 210 trivia questions, 51 state cards, 4 sets of 51 player tokens, and a printable board. Perfect for two players; variations are included for 3 or more players. Designed for upper elementary through high school students. 29 pages total.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in:Â United States Government Bundle
Presidential Facts and Elections Through the Years
Use this 20 slide Powerpoint from Campbell's Classroom to introduce your students to many Presidential and Election Facts through the years.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
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
AmerGovt: Voting Crossword Puzzle
A full page crossword puzzle, a full page answer sheet, and a page with all of the directional clues for the words. Great to use to supplement classroom instruction to introduce vocabulary or use as a pretest and posttest. Other uses include giving your students the crossword puzzle as you begin the unit of study and allowing them to work on it when they are finished early or have a moment at the end of class. Call for finished crosswords at the end of the unit or grading period and use as revie
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Electing a U.S. President
Use this Powerpoint presentation explaining the process to elect a US President during this election season. You could use it as a jumping off point for more detailed education and/or discussion...or....you could use it to have students create their own presentation about the election.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Symbols of the Women's Suffrage Movement
Uncover the power of symbols in the Women's Suffrage movement with this captivating activity. Students delve into the significance of various symbols that played a pivotal role in the fight for the 19th amendment. They explore and describe the meaning behind these symbols and creatively depict them in a provided table. Foster understanding of historical symbolism while encouraging artistic expression with this engaging resource.Printable Activity / Worksheet. PDF - File FormatAnswer Key Included
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939 Movie Fact Sheet and Key
James Stewart and Jean ArthurThis should be required viewing for a class studying: U.S. History, Government, Civics, Justice, Law. This movie still rings true in today's politics. We must teach our students that we all must have the character, passion, honesty, love of country, backbone to stand up for what is right. Certificate of Copyright Registration: TXu 2-159-163:Limited permission to reproduce this worksheet: Purchase of this worksheet entitles an individual to reproduce pages for the stu
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939 Movie Fact Sheet, Quiz and Keys
Election 2014 - Colorado
This homework assignment is designed for students in Colorado's 4th Congressional District. However, it can easily be modified for other Colorado Districts. Also, the site I use covers the entire nation. So the assignment can be used as a template for investigations in other states.
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Grades:
10th - 12th
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