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6th grade elections - voting webquests

Preview of ELECTION Process! How do we Elect a President?Webquest

ELECTION Process! How do we Elect a President?Webquest

Created by
Gail Hennessey
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
Preview of White House: Learn about the White House(A webquest)

White House: Learn about the White House(A webquest)

Created by
Gail Hennessey
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
Preview of Election Day Digital Activity | WebQuest

Election Day Digital Activity | WebQuest

Created by
Catherine and Co
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
Preview of Election Process Webquest

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
Preview of Presidents: A Presidential Webquest

Presidents: A Presidential Webquest

Created by
Gail Hennessey
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
Preview of Government and Civics Collection

Government and Civics Collection

Created by
History Wizard
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
Preview of Presidential Election Project Bundle: Campaign Simulation & WebQuest/Escape Room

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 &
Preview of Alice Paul and the 19th Amendment Worksheet: Great Reading

Alice Paul and the 19th Amendment Worksheet: Great Reading

Created by
History Wizard
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
Preview of Two-Party System Webquest

Two-Party System Webquest

Created by
Lauren Barbaro
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
Preview of Constitution Webquest

Constitution Webquest

Created by
Taylor Jones
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!
Preview of 2024 U.S. Presidential Election Escape Room WebQuest

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.
Preview of U.S. Election Process via Internet Scavenger Hunt

U.S. Election Process via Internet Scavenger Hunt

USA.GOV is such a great website to learn about the election process in the United States. It's not only credible but extremely student-friendly and thorough. No questions about the election process will go unanswered after carefully reading through this website. Use my 15 questions included on this guide to make sure students know all there is to know about how to become president of the United States and also teach them the importance of using credible sources, such as USA.GOV to research. Answ
Preview of Learning about the Presidential Election WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle

Learning about the Presidential Election WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle

In this lesson, students learn about the Presidential Election as they complete a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. Two versions of the WebQuest are included to let teachers print the questions or to provide them digitally as an interactive page in an editable Microsoft PowerPoint file. Additionally, a word search puzzle with answer key is included to u
Preview of Impeachment: What is this Word Called Impeachment? A Webquest

Impeachment: What is this Word Called Impeachment? A Webquest

Created by
Gail Hennessey
PLEASE note, you may need to open this document with something like Adobe reader.What exactly is impeachment? In U.S. History, only three presidents have been impeached. Those presidents were Andrew Johnson,Bill Clinton and Donald Trump(twice). Neither were convicted during a trial and finished out their terms of office.  President, Richard Nixon, was going to be impeached but he resigned, pressured by members of his own Republican party, before he was impeached.  Use this webquest to introduce
Preview of How Voting Works Webquest

How Voting Works Webquest

Created by
Lauren Barbaro
Do your students know the history of voting or that our votes actually go towards electors that help elect the President? This activity reviews all of this and more. It is important that students learn the important right and privilege that is given to all Americans once they reach age. 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 have included the answer key as well. The digital webquest is on Goog
Preview of Term Limits for Congress WebQuest

Term Limits for Congress WebQuest

Created by
Halls of History
Should there be Congressional term limits? This web quest will let your students explore both side of the argument. This activity is a great supplement for your Civics or History course. This is also a great, simple activity for a last second sub plan! Whether using as an add-on to an existing unit or using it cold turkey, students should easily get into the topic and form an opinion for future discussions. The following are included in this webquest:* The webquest worksheet - Blank* The webques
Preview of Electoral College Webquest

Electoral College Webquest

Created by
Lauren Barbaro
Do your students know what the Electoral College is or how the process works? If not, this webquest is for you. This activity goes over the process of the Electoral College, how the state chooses the electors, and pros and cons of the process. 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 have included the answer key as well. The digital webquest is on Google Forms and is auto set to grade for you. T
Preview of Canada's Political Spectrum

Canada's Political Spectrum

Created by
C Mahony
This package introduces students to the concept of the political spectrum in the context of the Canadian 2019 federal election. Left and right-leaning political ideas are outlined in terms of both economic and social issues. Students are given the opportunity to:match policy ideas to different quadrants of the political spectrum complete a webquest in which they connect political ideologies to the platforms of parties running in the election.
Preview of Citizenship Webquest

Citizenship Webquest

Created by
LBird80
This webquest scavenger hunt takes students to various sites and videos relating to the topic of citizenship. They have six tasks to complete over two class period (2 hours). Students will explore the traits of citizens, rights and responsibilities, voting, types of governments, being a juror, and community service.
Preview of U.S. PRESIDENTS - Government, Elections and More!

U.S. PRESIDENTS - Government, Elections and More!

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be President of the United States?What challenges would you face at any given moment of the day or night?How would you handle a national crisis?Students travel through history, looking at each President's term in office. They see history unfolding in many ways, from modern-day American problems and civil rights struggles to wars and other crises. These activities include selecting a president of choice and role-playing that President in the first p
Preview of Presidential Election 2016 Webquest

Presidential Election 2016 Webquest

Created by
MrsTech
This webquest has students explore both of the primary candidates - Hillary Clinton & Donald Trump and discuss who they are and what their stances are on the big issues that are currently being debated. There are 2 additional activities if you want to take it a little further. 1) Students write about what they think about candidates and why they think one of them would make a great president 2) Students take a quiz on "I Side With" to see who their passion lean more towards. ***********
Preview of Election Day Escape Room (Distance Learning OR in-person)!

Election Day Escape Room (Distance Learning OR in-person)!

Created by
Jerry Hales
Try something new with your class (works for both in-person and remote groups!) leading up to this year's election with my Election Day Escape Room! This contains the link to the Election themed digital breakout site, along with a teacher's key and suggestions for setting up the activity for in-person or remote classes.
Preview of House of Representatives WebQuest-- Who is Your Representative?

House of Representatives WebQuest-- Who is Your Representative?

Created by
Rachel McAlister
A WebQuest through the HR website that guides students into figuring out what district they live in, their representative and their background, and the current House leadership! Can be used as a homework assignment, independent research, or pre-learning activity.
Preview of Voting and Elections (Powerpoint, Notes, WebQuest, and Voter Registration Form)

Voting and Elections (Powerpoint, Notes, WebQuest, and Voter Registration Form)

This walks you through the elections process from beginning to end. -Requirements to vote-Amendments dealing with voting-Information about local voting which can be edited to where you live-Early voting-Absentee Ballots-Exit Polls-Type of elections etc...This also includes a blank voter registration for and a webquest on local elections This is Unit 3, Part 3 in my pacing guide
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