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8th grade elections - voting pdfs
Presidential Election 2024 | Political Parties Spectrum | Democrat & Republican
The two major Political Parties, Democratic and Republican, are debating their beliefs to influence voters! What is a political party anyway? What is the difference between Democrats and Republicans? Am I a Democrat or Republican? These are common questions that all students begin to ask themselves, and this lesson will help answer all their burning questions!I have been teaching for many years and have struggled to find a resource that helps students truly understand what the differences are
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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US Presidential Election Activities for United State Elections - PRINT + DIGITAL
Are you looking for a way to teach the United States Presidential Election in a way that gets to the content, but avoids the negativity of the campaign? Are you hoping that your children learn the character traits that make a President a great leader? Do you want to talk about the issues our President will take on while doing so in a safe, bias-free environment?This Elections Activity Pack is designed to get kids interested and excited in the Election Process without over-exposing them to the sc
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4th - 8th
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Election Activities | Mock Election
It's an election year, which means you have the perfect opportunity to host a candy bar-themed mock election in your classroom! This versatile resource can be used in any grade between kindergarten and 6th grade, and you'll be able to teach about the electoral process in an engaging way!Download the preview to learn more!●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●What resources did I include in this product for you?The following activities are included for before, durin
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K - 8th
Election Day Voting Activities on Voter Rights & Behavior - Civics Activities
Dive into voting rights, voter turnout, voter registration, and voting methods in this 7-activity Election Day prep kit.This kit works great as once-a-week stand-alone lessons or a two-week mini-unit leading to Election Day. Or save for super easy sub plans any time in your Civics or Government class. This resource comes in both printable PDF and paperless Google files. Get this and a bunch more activities in the complete 3-5 week Voting & Elections PBL Unit and make engaged citizens out of
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7th - 12th
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The West Wing Teaching Guide - Seasons 1-7
This is a complete book for ALL 7 SEASONS!
Like most Social Studies teachers, I’m always very excited anytime a new movie or better yet television series comes out that is about something that I teach in class. Yes, there are often lots of inaccuracies, but it’s about the things I love…and that things I teach….double whammy! The West Wing was one of those series, but more than just watching when it was on TV, I now find myself watching it over and over again in the years since it has gone off
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7th - 12th
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Political Parties & the Election Process: A Class Simulation
Election, Voting, Simulation
This interactive and engaging class simulation will introduce your students to the entire election process. From voter registration to campaigning to the Electoral College, students will have fun while learning all the steps to a Presidential Election. By creating unique political parties (Pizza Party, Slumber Party, Birthday Party) and funny candidates (Olive Slice, Holly Wood, Faye Muss), I've created a unit that keeps students interested throughout the learning
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4th - 8th
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Election Electoral College Explained w/ Coloring Map & Comprehension ?'s
This printable is perfect for ANY election year especially this Presidential Election of 2020. This sheet is perfect for explaining the presidential election process, how the Electoral College works and is interactive and applicable for any year. I love to use this during the election year and have my students fill out how many electoral votes each state earns, then after completing the map legend we follow along and update our map based on real-time election results. The majority of the general
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Government Task Cards
Students need to understand the democracy in which we live. I created this government task card activity (scoot) to help my students distinguish between the 3 branches as they learn about the abstract concept of government! There are 20 task cards, a recording sheet, and an answer key for easy grading. Check out my Differentiated Reading Passages for the Year! Check out my Student Created Newspapers Here!Check out my Government Book of Sorts BUNDLE that perfectly complements this pack! Check out
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Social Studies Task Cards Revolution to Reconstruction BUNDLE
Types of Government Wanted Posters: A fun way to learn about political systems
This lesson is a fun way to teach your students about different political systems around the world throughout history and in modern times. Students can work independently or in small groups to research four different kinds of political leadership: dictatorship, monarchy, theocracy, and democracy.They need to complete independent research to find information about the following topics:Rise to power: How does this type of leader get chosen (are there fair elections, do they take power by force, or
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4th - 9th
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Presidential Election Process Texts & Activities: Electoral College, Primaries+
Presidential Election Process: Becoming the President Texts & ActivitiesThis civics unit teaches students the presidential election process, focusing on the Electoral College, Caucuses and Primaries, and Inauguration Day. Each text includes reading comprehension questions. The questions come in both PDF and Google Slides formats. Passages discussing the arguments for and against the Electoral College are included. Teachers can use them in various ways, including a persuasive essay or as a
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6th - 8th
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Election 2024 Compare the Issues Reading and Activities Print & Google Drive
Updated for the 2024 Presidential Election! Compare and Contrast the issues that are important to your students. Learn where Joe Biden and Donald Trump stand on jobs, the economy, immigration, health care, and the environment. Have your students ask critical questions about the presidential campaign. Complete your Campaign 2024 unit with 2024 Election Meet Joe Biden and 2024 Election Meet Donald TrumpOR SAVE SOME MONEY AND Grab the 2024 Election Bundle. You'll get all three resources at a di
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: 2024 Presidential Election Meet the Candidates Bundle Print & Digital
Iron Jawed Angels Movie Guide (Women's Suffrage/19th Amendment)
This 2004 film is a great way to help students look at women's suffrage and their fight for the 19th Amendment. It follows the story of Alice Paul and Lucy Burns as they strive for democracy and equality during World War I. My students love this movie! The cast is excellent and is shares what people went through for change. August 2020 will mark the centennial of this amendment's passage.The movie guide contains 40 questions to ensure students are tracking along with the film. I have also i
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: U.S. History Movie Bundle #1
Elections Campaign Poster Activity
Elections Campaign Poster Activity This product has two activities. Students will design a presidential election campaign poster after choosing and researching a candidate of their choice. Instructions include that posters must have an overall positive message (no negative ads). Internet access is required for research portion of project. The students will choose two campaign posters to analyze for the second activity. Use the cut-and-paste posters provided or use your own images! This dow
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7th - 10th
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2024 Presidential Election Meet the Candidates Bundle Print & Digital
Updated for the 2024 Presidential Election. Perfect for your ESL, SPED, and Gen Ed students. Read biographies of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Engage in academic vocabulary word work. Compare and Contrast the two candidates. Debate the issues. Write short and extended responses. Explore grammar in context.Get a $2.50 savings by buying the bundle. Save yourself valuable prep time! Print & Go!IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a Bundle of Meet Joe Biden, Meet Donald Trump, and Compare the IssuesD
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4th - 10th
Three Branches Government Worksheet Legislative Judicial Executive Election 2024
The eight pages of graphic organizers give students the opportunity to learn about the structure, roles and responsibilities of our government, with a focus on the legislative, executive and judicial branches. Additionally, they'll takes notes on checks and balances that are so important in our government. Students will also have the opportunity to express their opinion about major issues that are debated in the government. An answer key is included!If you prefer the digital version (Google
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Election 2024 and Executive Branch President Biden Trump Bundle
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!
Campaign Finance and Citizens United Lesson Plan Bundle
This lesson plan bundle on campaign finance is perfect for a unit on Elections in your Civics or American Government classroom! These resources are designed to be paired so that students understand how campaign finance works in American politics and then the impact the Citizens United Supreme Court Case had on money and elections. The PowerPoint lesson covers the main aspects of campaign finance laws and elections, including: The Federal Elections Commission (FEC)Campaign finance lawsHard money
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8th - 11th
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Super Tuesday (2024) Lesson Plan + Artifacts + Questions
This lesson explores Super Tuesday 2024 (March 5th). Students will analyze four different artifacts ( a reader, current polling data, a primary map and a news article) to learn about Super Tuesday.This incredible package includes:- Lesson Plan- Four Artifacts (reader, current polling data, primary map and news article)- Question worksheet- Answer Key*********************************************************************Customer Tips:Be the first to know about my new discounts, freebies and product
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6th - 12th
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Political Parties | Where are you on the political spectrum? | Quiz and Activity
Use this left vs. right survey to assist students in discovering their political ideology. By the end of this assignment, students will be able to explain their stance on hot button issues in politics. They'll explain why they identify with being more left, liberal, and Democratic, moderate, or right, conservative, and Republican. Students will gain an understanding of how they can become civically involved based on their political views. Students will answer 20 questions by rating how much they
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8th - 11th
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Elections Electoral College {2020 Election}
Elections: Electoral College Map Activity 2020 Presidential Election★ 10/26/2020- Now updated for the 2020 election! Please download the updated version if you have already purchased this product! Perfect for the 2020 presidential election! This is an Electoral College Map Activity that contains a two-page introduction and a two-part activity. Students color in the predicted safe states for each candidate and answer analysis questions before the election. After the election results, students
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6th - 12th
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Creating Your Own Political Party - An Election Activity
This pdf file contains a two-page handout that you would give to students to guide them in creating their own political party. They must come up with a name for their party, identify the top 5 issues that are important to their party and explain their party's stand on these issues, choose a party slogan, and explain why they have chosen the animal they did to represent their party. I have used this in several ways with my students. It makes an interesting class activity for election years esp
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4th - 8th
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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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Get Gerrymandered!: A Digital Map Activity
My husband (an AP Government and AP US History teacher) and I created this resource as a civic competency lesson and activity. In the United States, we, more often than not, have artificially noncompetitive elections due to gerrymandering. The intent of this resource is to teach your students about the effects of gerrymandering on elections and how to analyze their congressional district. Students will search congressional district maps to identify gerrymandered United States House Districts. T
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Political Party Comparison: Republican & Democrat Interactive w/ Primary Sources
If you’re looking for a cool way to get your kids to learn about the differences between Democrats and Republicans, without worrying about blatant news channel or reporter bias, then this activity is made for you!What makes this product unique is that your students will be reading word-for-word phrases from the 2016 Republican and Democratic Party platforms! These documents are reviewed and approved every four years at their respective national conventions.For this activity, your students will
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8th - 12th
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