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Elections - voting videos
Civics and Government Flipped Classroom Curriculum
This "flipped classroom" Civics and Government curriculum is perfect for Distance Learning! It includes video lessons that cover everything your students need to know for the American Government course, with guided notes or a graphic organizer for each! Flipped classroom is a strategy in which students watch an instructional video at home and do the typical "homework" in class, where the teacher can provide more guidance. It's a great strategy to cut back on lectures and save more time for proje
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7th - 10th
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Iron Jawed Angels: no frills movie viewing guide
This is made to accompany a class watching the HBO film "Iron Jawed Angels" starring Hilary Swank and Angelica Huston about the woman's suffrage movement. It has 50+ straightforward questions that are easy to answer as you watch the film (keep the kids focused and awake!) as well as a character guide to help them keep all the people clear. It is suitable for grades 9-12 in use in a US history class, Women's Studies, or Government class. I don't use fancy graphics or cover pages - but that's
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9th - 12th
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Big Sky, Big Money Frontline PBS researches Political Campaign Financing
This Frontline video explores the use of excessive money in Political campaigns today. It is really current and delves into Super Pacs and 501 4c groups. They interview Democrats and Republicans involved in these activities. It hits home the fact that the general public doesn't know the difference between candidate ads and issue ads. Nor does the public realize that outside groups are spending more on campaigning than local candidates and political parties! It questions the decision from the
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10th - 12th
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Race to the White House Video Guide Bundle + WebLinks & Keys
Race to the White House Video Guides Bundle plus video web links includes all six of CNN’s series, Race for the White House documentary series. The episodes include previously unseen archive footage, interviews & dramatic recreations of six of the most notable elections in U.S. History. An answer key is provided. Worksheet has 25 questions covering the 41 minute video. This can be used for as sub plans to teach history and government and the election process.SeriesJackson v. AdamsLincoln v
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Presidential Election Process
Updated with Election 2024 information as of April 2024. Teach your students the steps it takes to become president.Included in this product:1. Lesson Plan - editable in two formats - Google Slides & DocIncludes Objectives, Lesson Context, Content/Vocabulary to Preview, Vocabulary in Lesson, Common Student Misconceptions, Day 1-3 Instructions2. Presidential Election Process Slideshow - text is editable, background is not. It includes the following steps:Qualifications to be PresidentBecoming
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Presidential Election Activities Bundle
Election Day: Video E-Book and Printables Pack
Struggling to teach about the presidential election in an age-appropriate way? In this set, you will find a six minute video e-book about voting and the election process using fictional characters. You will also find a printable pack with a reader, ballots to use in a class election, and election vocabulary cards. This set provides a simple and age-appropriate way to teach young students about elections without discussing current candidates. **The video lesson is included as an mp4 file in the z
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PreK - 2nd
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ELECTORAL DYSFUNCTION --VOTING and the Electoral College movie guide
Electoral Dysfunction is an 83 minute feature length documentary led by political humorist Mo Rocca discussing the electoral college and voting in America. He has also been on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart. This video can be viewed on HULU for free with ads. I purchased it on Amazon prime for a few dollars. He interviews 2 campaign workers and follows them around Indiana showing their intense desire to Get Out The Vote. He also discusses voter fraud and American's perceptions of the need or no
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10th - 12th
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The Presidents Video Questions
Video Questions and teacher key to accompany The History Channel series, The Presidents.
Presidents Washington-Lincoln are included. Most pages have at least 2 sets of questions on them. Some of the longer ones do not.
Washington - 10 questions
Adams - 10 questions
Jefferson - 12 questions
Madison - 12 questions
Monroe - 16 questions
Quincy Adams - 13 questions
Jackson - 16 questions
Van Buren - 7 questions
Harrison - 4 questions
Tyler - 10 questions
Polk - 12 questions
Fillmore - 8 question
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7th - 12th
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Gender Study: Miss Representation (2011) Viewing Guide
This file includes a viewing guide for students to complete as they watch Newsom's Miss Representation (2011). This file also includes an answer key.
According to Netflix, Miss Representation "[e]xplore[s] how the mainstream media's often disparaging portrayals of women contribute to the under-representation of females in positions of leadership." The documentary is 90 minutes and can be streamed using Netflix. As a result, many students can watch the documentary and complete the viewing guide
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Race to the White House “Clinton v. Bush” Video Guide + Video Web Link + Key
Race to the White House “Clinton v. Bush” Video Guide plus video web link documentary covers the presidential election of 1992 between Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush. This 25 question video guide covers the many controversies of the ’92 election from Clinton's allegations of an extramarital affair and draft dodging, to Bush's involvement in Iran-contra. An answer key is provided. Worksheet has 25 questions covering the 41 minute video. This can be used for as sub plans to teach history and g
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Race to the White House Video Guide Bundle + WebLinks & Keys
Selma, 1965 Voting Rights Act & Civil Rights Since the Shelby, AL Court Case
This year (2021) is the 56th Anniversary of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, and the Selma March on Bloody Sunday (March 7, 1965) portrayed in the new movie "Selma". This unit is an interactive 16 slide Power Point presentation (written in Power Point 2013) about the history of the Voting Rights Act of 1965; the Civil Rights March of Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama March 7, 1965; and the 2013 U.S. Supreme Court decision Shelby, AL v Holder. UPDATE ****** January 14, 2021I have updated by adding two
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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American Government Videos
This product has a video explaining the three branches of government, checks and balances, and the electoral college for sudents!
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5th - 8th
Election Day 2016
This 18 slide PowerPoint covers Election 2016. It gives an overview of the Democratic, Republican and Third Party candidates. It also describes the electoral college and the voting process. At the end, there is a video clip to describe the electoral college in greater detail. Perfect to use for the upcoming election!
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1st - 7th
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Election Day PowerPoint Presentation (With Videos)
Here is an Election Day lesson. It comes with embedded screen recorded BrainPOP videos. Also has YouTube videos embedded as well. Describes Primaries, Political Parties, why people choose parties, midterm elections, caucuses, why people vote, presidential election break down, and explains the electoral college.
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5th - 8th
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Campaign Finance Documentary: Big Money Agenda Viewing Guide + Answer Key
This resource is a viewing guide for the Campaign Finance Documentary "Big Money Agenda."Big Money Agenda is a 45 minute documentary film (published in December 2018) available for free on YouTube. The film focuses on the United States' campaign finance and election laws.Topics included: Health care costs, PACs, SuperPACs, 501c4s, lobbyists, cronyism, regulation, campaign finance laws, Citizens United v. FEC (2010), "Dark Money," election and campaign advertising, medicine. The film can be shown
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9th - 12th
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'AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRACY' (Grades 3-12) ~ Curriculum Song Video l Distance Learning
’Australian Democracy' (Grades 3-12) is a professionally produced, curriculum-aligned song that helps students to understand the meaning of democracy and to develop an appreciation for those who fought for rights and freedoms we enjoy today.Students read, sing & learn along as the curriculum-aligned MP4 song & lyrics video plays, and lyrics display on your classroom whiteboard or other technological device!*FYI: ‘Australian Democracy’ also downloadable as: MP3 Package (audio song vocals
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3rd - 8th
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Government: Supreme Court Appointments in Four Minutes Video Worksheet
This video worksheet allows students learn about how Supreme Court Justices are appointed. The video clip is only four and a half minutes long, but it is packed full of information that will keep your students engaged.This video worksheet works great as a “Do Now Activity” or as a complement to any lecture or lesson plan on government. The worksheet helps students understand how factors like political parties affect the process of selecting Supreme Court Justices. The video is great for visual l
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5th - 12th
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Race to the White House “Truman v. Dewey" Video Guide + WebLink & Key
Race to the White House “Truman v. Dewey” Video Guide plus video web link documentary covers the presidential election of 1948 between Harry S. Truman and Thomas Dewey.This 25 question video guide covers one of the biggest media blunders in election in history. From Roosevelt's surprising death and Truman's unlikely rise in politics, to Thomas Dewey, the "perfect" Republican Candidate, this video covers it all. An answer key is provided. Worksheet has 25 questions covering the 41 minute video.
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Race to the White House Video Guide Bundle + WebLinks & Keys
Race to the White House “Jackson v. Adams Video Guide + Weblink
Free!!! Race to the White House “Jackson v. Adams” Video Guide plus video web link documentary covers the presidential election of 1825 between Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams. This 25 question video guide covers the 1821 defeat of Adams over Jackson and the four years that followed. Dirty tricks, rumors and even suggestions that Adams was a pimp headlined newspapers throughout America. An answer key is provided. Worksheet has 25 questions covering the 41 minute video. This also makes perfe
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Race to the White House Video Guide Bundle + WebLinks & Keys
By The People-The Election of Barack Obama Viewing Questions and Answers
A 35 question viewing guide, with answers, to the documentary "By The People, The Election of Barack Obama" (which is currently available on Netflix). I use this documentary in my Civics/AP Gov classes to introduce the election process--including caucuses, primaries, delegates and the general election. It can also be used in History courses to cover the 2008 election. Good for sub work.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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November 6, 2012 Election Voting
This 15 slide presentation introduces students to the process of voting, from making decisions within groups, such as families or sports teams to making decisions about our city, state, or country. The presentation briefly introduces students to each of the presidential candidates and includes some video links to http://magazines.scholastic.com/election-2012.
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K - 4th
2020 Election | Boom Cards | American Presidential Election | Elementary | Video
These Boom Cards include a 2:07 video (on card #5) that explains the very basics of the American presidential election, presented in a non-partisan manner. There are 16 cards that offer multiple choice questions about information covered in the video.The script includes the dates for the election and the inauguration, a mention of the two top candidates and their parties, requirements for a US president and a mention of two previous presidents (Washington and Lincoln). The terms incumbent, presi
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1st - 5th
How to Become President of the United States_USAgov Video Guided Notes
Teaching students about our complicated process in the United States on how we elect a President is no easy task! Videos are very helpful in simplifying the process for students. Filling out guided notes as you watch this video from the credible source: USA.gov about the election process provides a great foundation for learning the basics. Follow along with these fill in the blank guided notes as you watch the video linked and use the notes to reinforce any confusing information once completed.
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4th - 8th
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Elections | 2020 American Politics | Boom Cards | Distance Learning | Video
These Boom Cards (interactive online games) include a five-minute video (on card #5) that explains the very basics of the 2020 American presidential election. It covers the names of the candidates, their parties and how the Electoral College functions. (I've included the complete script in the PDF with the Terms of Use.) Information is presented in a simple, non-partisan manner. There are also 19 question cards in a multiple choice format. Please note: I'll be adding at least one more election p
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3rd - 8th
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