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7th grade elections - voting webquests
ELECTION Process! How do we Elect a President?Webquest
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
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Civics! Learn About Our Government: A Bundle of Resources!
White House: Learn about the White House(A webquest)
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
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Civics! Learn About Our Government: A Bundle of Resources!
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
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Constitution Unit Bundle
All About the Electoral College Webquest (With Answer Key!)
Students will learn all about the Electoral College in this 24 question History.com webquest!Included in this webquest are the following:Important dates and historical figures associated with topic.How and why the Electoral College was established.The changes the election process has gone through since the Constitutional Convention. How electors are chosen and what they do.The formula used to determine how many electors are given to each state.The process that electors go through after election
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7th - 12th
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Presidential Primary Election Webquest With Answer Key!
This 18 question Votesmart.org webquest will allow students to learn all about how primaries work during the election process!Included in this webquest are the following:Details about the National Conventions.Different methods concerning how delegates are chosen.The difference between primaries and caucuses.The two types of primaries (open primaries and closed primaries).Two different ways the ballot can appear depending on the state.How delegates are awarded in each political party.Students wil
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7th - 12th
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Presidents: A Presidential Webquest
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
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Civics! Learn About Our Government: A Bundle of Resources!
Government and Civics Collection
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
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5th - 12th
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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 &
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6th - 9th
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Alice Paul and the 19th Amendment Worksheet: Great Reading
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
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6th - 12th
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Biden v. Trump Candidate Comparison Election 2024 webquest
Get your students interested in the next presidential election with two candidates who have received a lot of attention recently! A great webquest and research activity that can lead to great class debates or argumentative essays. This is a great way to introduce the 2024 election process, develop research skills with credible websites, develop informed opinions with evidence to back it up, and teach civic responsibilities. Students really have fun with this!
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7th - 12th
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Article II Executive Branch Constitution Scavenger Hunt - Presidents Job
Students "fill in the blanks" using the Constitution to determine what exactly is the job of the President. The questions do require students to make inferences as well as fill in the blank. After they complete the short scavenger hunt, students go back and highlight anything they think sounds like a job description. Also includes my answers.
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7th - 10th
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Two-Party System Webquest
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
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6th - 12th
Constitution Webquest
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!
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4th - 7th
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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.
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5th - 8th
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Presidential Cabinet Webquest
Explore what it means to be part of the Presidential Cabinet: who are the players, what do they do, and what qualifications do they have for office. Used in my AP Government class but great for any civics class or gearing up for Election 2016.
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7th - 12th
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The Electoral College Interactive Map: Presidential Election of 2024
This interactive assignment has students forecasting the results of the 2024 Presidential Election while seeing in real-time how the Electoral College works. Students will view a current projection map of the 2024 election and interact with the map to better understand how candidates for president win state's electoral votes until they reach the magic number of 270 votes. **This resource will be updated as the election progresses and candidates are finalized. Students and teachers can re-visit t
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7th - 12th
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Political Parties Internet Activity
Students go to a Political Party site that describes all of the major and minor parties and complete questions about all of the parties in America. This can be done for homework or on a smartphone, if computers are not available.
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7th - 12th
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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
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5th - 10th
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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
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6th - 8th
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Civics Unit 0 Being a Fake News Detective Worksheet/Webquest
Follows the "Civics Fake News Mini-Unit".
Challenges students to pick a website and analyze an article for click bait and bias.
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7th - 8th
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Also included in: Fake News Unit Bundle
Elections: A History of American Voting Methods Web Quest
An informational text article (digital web quest) about how voting has been conducted in American history. Great for a government or history class. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. The information is from History.com, the questions are mine.
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7th - 12th
Impeachment: What is this Word Called Impeachment? A Webquest
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
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Civics! Learn About Our Government: A Bundle of Resources!
How Voting Works Webquest
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
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6th - 12th
Comparing Candidates research, webquest, building arguments, using evidence
This activity is perfect for the government, civics, history and even speech/debate classes! Use the form to compare two candidates that are running now or have faced off in history. Help students to develop informed opinions, use specific evidence, use credible resources and build arguments. This is an excellent starting point for class discussions or debates or can be a way to organize an argumentative essay or paper. Students really enjoy searching and learning and forming their own opini
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7th - 12th
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