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2nd grade elections - voting unit plans
The US Constitution Day Activities 2nd & 3rd Grade, Reading Comprehension & More
Whether you're looking for Constitution Day activities or just teaching a unit about the United States Constitution, these kid-friendly reading comprehension passages, coloring pages, word searches, writing crafts, and more are sure to be a hit! Even though it is one of the most important documents in the United States, it can be challenging to explain to our students exactly what it is, why it was written, and why it is important. This unit makes that easy!Over 160 pages of resources explain th
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2nd - 4th
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Three Little Pigs & Big Bad Wolf {point of view and voting unit}
Make the voting process fun {and non-political} with this integrated unit!Use the stories of The Three Little Pigs and The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka to compare and contrast stories, investigate character traits and hold a classroom election to determine which story is true.This unit includes:- 8 day unit plan- Wolf and Pig themed pages to explore character traits for each book- a venn-diagram to compare and contrast the two stories- QR codes to watch the stories read al
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1st - 3rd
US Constitution, Bill Of Rights, Constitutional Convention Reading Worksheets
Are your students having a hard time understanding the Constitution? It's a complex topic! These US Constitution reading comprehension passages with questions break it down in kid-friendly language. They cover the writing of the Constitution as well as its big ideas. Your class will learn about the Bill of Rights and the separation of power between the branches of government with 4 kid-friendly passages, each written at three levels of difficulty.Read a passage with your whole class, assign a no
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2nd - 4th
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Duck for President: Literature & Election Unit
Updated for the 2016 Election! This unit is a literature and election unit on the book Duck for President by Doreen Cronin. This unit is the perfect unit for the upcoming election and teaches students the importance of voting. Your students will learn election vocabulary, fill out fun graphic organizers for the story, and participate in a classroom election!
What's Included:
* 8 Vocabulary Cards with Definitions
* Story Map
* Jobs & Responsibilities
* True or False? Events in the Story
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1st - 2nd
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Social Studies Unit 2 People and Government
Are your looking for an affordable social studies curriculum? Check out my new social studies collection for grades 1 to 2, featuring a variety of activities and reading passages to deepen your students understanding of various social studies concepts. This product includes Social Studies Unit 2 - People and Government and is included in my Social Studies Units 1 to 7 Bundle.The following lessons are included in this unit:Lesson 1 - Taking Part in My CommunityLesson 2 - Our Community LeadersLess
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K - 2nd, Staff
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Leadership and Decision Making- Saskatchewan Power and Authority Outcome PA3.1
Formal and informal leadership, the decision-making-process, consequences and basic government roles are some of the concepts explored in this Canadian power and authority mini-unit. I have included links for appropriate videos for each concept. There is also a unit review/quiz included. If you are using this unit in Saskatchewan, it covers the Grade 3 Social Studies outcome PA3.1.You may also be interested in my other mini-units:- Leadership and Decision Making (SK outcome PA3.1)- Rules, Law
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2nd - 4th
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The Right to Vote: The History of the American Election Process
The Right to Vote: The History of the American Election Process teaches students about the election process as well as the history of voters rights in the United States of America.
This unit was made to teach the Second Grade Common Core Reading Standard: RI.2.3. Describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text. However, it is easily adaptable to 3rd or 4th grade.
Included in this unit:
-Teaching Guide
-7
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2nd - 4th
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Voting: Our Favorite Book {a social studies and literacy unit}
Make the voting process fun {and non-political} with this integrated, EDITABLE unit.
Select any two books to compare and contrast stories, investigate character traits and hold a classroom election to determine which book is the class favorite
This unit includes:
- 8 day unit plan
- pages to explore character traits for each book
- retelling pages with two differentiated options
- venn-diagram to compare and contrast the two stories
- editable cards to create QR codes so your class can watch t
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K - 2nd
Vote! An Election Unit for Little Learners
Every four years in November, our students' parents hit the polls (hopefully) to vote for a new president. Make it fun for your students by having a little election of your own in your classroom! This unit is designed to make it easy for little learners to understand a little about the way an election works. Parts of this unit are also beneficial for holding any other type of vote in your classroom!
Included are the following:
A mini book written by me to explain a little about voting
Voter
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K - 2nd
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Unit 1: Rights, Rules, and Our Community 2nd Grade Social Studies Unit Plans
Unit and lesson plans aligned to the NYC Social Studies Scope and Sequence with differentiated and ELL-friendly independent activities and extensions. This unit starts off the school year and allows students to acclimate to a new grade and prepare to understand classroom rules while simultaneously learning about rules in our democratic community. This unit includes:- lesson plans- assessments- differentiated worksheets- bulletin board display- writing rubric and student self-assessment checklist
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1st - 3rd
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US Constitution Day Activities: 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Grade Word Search & Vocabulary
These Constitution vocabulary activities with support your students and build their background knowledge for your US Constitution unit.Introduce the vocabulary words with word wall cards and posters. Review with some vocabulary puzzles. Plus, there's a word search just for fun.It includes….Posters for the Following Words: (Color & backline versions) • The Constitution • The 3 Branches • Legislative Branch • Judicial Branch • Executi
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2nd - 4th
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A Zoo Election - Teaching the Election Process
This unit is a perfect way to teach the Presidential election process at the level of elementary kids. Students are able to participate in a primary election, evaluate candidates based on what they want for the zoo, campaign for their party (barnyard or jungle) and conduct a final election. The concepts of electoral college, primary election, debate, speech, and political parties are covered at a very basic and understandable level. Vocabulary cards are able to be displayed as well as colorfu
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1st - 5th
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Interactions and Interdependence Grade 7 Social Bundle
Save when you purchase both our Interactions and Interdependence Unit, along with the Modified Booklet! Streamline your planning with these print-and-go resources.
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1st - 7th
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Government, Rules, and Laws Unit
This unit includes a unit plan for 16 days, flipcharts, an assessment and other materials. It covers the following information:
-Rules/laws at school, home, and in the community
-Enforcers of these rules/laws
-Being a citizen
-Authority
-School Leaders, Home Leaders, and Community Leaders
-Election
It is a very thorough and comprehensive unit covering all the SC State Standards for Government, Rules, and Laws. It can easily be adapted to the standards in any other state as well. It is a grea
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K - 3rd
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U.S. Government Social Studies Bundle
U.S. Government Social Studies UnitThrough a historical lens, this unit includes posters, informational booklets, research organizers, writing prompts, timelines, and activities that will allow students to synthesize their learning about the 3 branches of the United States Government, the democratic election process, and the evolution of voting rights and citizenship.
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2nd - 5th
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The 2016 Presidential Election and Executive Branch [MEGA] Bundle!
The United States of America Presidential Election Process and 2016 Presidential Election Unit featuring Donald Trump and Hillary ClintonGet your students engaged with informational text and current events by teaching students about the upcoming presidential election! Included are 4 units bundled together: Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, The US Election Process and the Executive branch. Background information about the history of the executive branch and role of the president is given, followed b
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1st - 3rd
Elections and Voting
This unit is a great resource for teaching young students about elections, especially because we are in an election year.
Included:
*Picture book resource list
*Vocabulary cards
*Vocabulary Match Up Worksheet
*Presidents: Can, Have, Are
*Voters: Can, Have, Are
*Symbols of the United States resource page
*Symbols of the United States mini book
*United States Voting Rights Timeline resource page
*The Election Process: reading with questions and answers
*The Election Process worksheet
*Voter reg
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2nd - 4th
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How to Become a President Thematic Unit Plan | President's Day | Voting Activity
This is a thematic unit on How to Become a President! Looking for engaging activities to teach about our government, being a president, voting or President's Day? I have used this lesson in both 2nd and 4th grade classrooms. It can be adapted up or down to meet your students needs. This is perfect for Election Day and President's Day!Includes 5 Lessons:Our Nation and Government What Makes a Good President? The Voting SystemTally Marks/ Voting ActivityBonus LessonFollow Me on Social Media:
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2nd - 4th
Government for Big Kids
*** Updated on September 8, 2013*****Lesson 1 is updated to reflect that the United States government is a republic. The powerpoint presentation has also been updated so that the font does not change.Included in this 95 page unit is everything you will need to teach your students about the United States Government and the election process. The following items are included in the unit:1. a 40 page powerpoint presentation that includes the following lessonsa. what is governmentb. The Constitutio
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2nd - 4th
Power and Authority Grade 7 Social Bundle
Save when you purchase both our Power and Authority Unit, along with the Modified Booklet! Streamline your planning with these print-and-go resources.
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1st - 7th
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ELECTION UNIT: Candidates For Kids, By Kids
This 50+ page Presidential Election project will give your students a fun and engaging way to learn about political parties, the campaign process, and Election Day!
With this unit, your class will form two major political parties and students will work together to create a party platform with three focus areas (education, the environment, and taxes). Then, they will create their party's very own presidential candidate based on the qualities they look for in leaders!
After, students will work t
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2nd - 5th
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President Trump, the Executive Branch and the Election Process BUNDLE
Presidents Pocketbook Unit for grades 1-2 is perfect for Memorial Day, Veterans Day, and teaching about the US government. Units include: The United States of America Presidential Election Process, Executive Branch and Donald Trump. Get your students engaged with informational text and current events by teaching students about the upcoming presidential election! Included are 3 units bundled together: Donald Trump, The US Election Process and the Executive branch. Background information about the
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Election Day 2020
**Updated for the 2020 Elections!**It's time for the 2020 Presidential Election season! This Presidential Election unit includes resources to start conversations about the election process as well as an introduction to the Republican and Democratic candidates for president. Included in this unit:Pages 1-2: Cover and Thank You PagesPage 3: Book suggestions to use with this unitPages 4-5: Daily lesson plans to use with this unitPages 6-10: Vocabulary word cardsPages 11-18: “Vote 2020” book t
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1st - 2nd
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Social Studies 1st Grade: 3 Branches of Government, Voting, American Symbols - 4
Imagine introducing your students to the captivating world of elections, branches of the government, American symbols, and holidays in the United States. Prepare to ignite your first and second graders' passion for American Government with our captivating Social Studies unit – a must-have resource that's not only comprehensive but also requires zero prep and includes built-in differentiation!Immerse your students in a dynamic exploration of essential American Government topics, from the intricac
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K - 2nd
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