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Election Day Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions November Activities

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3rd - 5th, Homeschool
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I was looking for a clear and simple way to explain the election day to my daughter and this did just that.
My students enjoyed this packet when we talked about election day. It was very easy, just print and teach.
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Description

Election Day is almost here! These Election Day informative reading passages about elections, the Electoral College, and voting are perfect for November.

Included are 2, two-page articles to help your students understand the election process in the United States. Also included are creative thinking activities that challenge students to think about how they would run the United States!

Your students will learn to think critically about the election process in the United States while closely reading information about elections, the presidential election, and the Electoral College.

Kindly Note: There are no passages in this set about any specific candidate or state election, so that this resource can be used over and over again each year!

Close reading anchor charts are also included to help your students understand the text more deeply. Perfect for whole group, small group, and social studies centers or stations.

Your students will practice gathering important information as they read social studies content in informational texts.

This set includes BOTH a print and digital versions.

CONTENTS:

Link and directions to use the digital version in Google Classroom™

✓ Close Reading Anchor Charts in two sizes

✓ Close Reading Graphic Organizer

✓ 2, two-page articles with reader response text-dependent questions about Election Day (see preview for a closer look at each article)

✓ Suggested Answer Key

✓ Main Idea and Supporting Detail graphic organizer

✓ Sequence Chain of Voting

Bonus Activities Include:

  • Students as School Representatives Activity
  • Picturing the Future as President

Please see the preview for a more detailed look at all this product has to offer.

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"These are perfect for my 4th graders. We have started using them and they are just what I needed. Good info about elections without going into information about specific candidates."

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Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause/effect.
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area.
Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently.
Describe the logical connection between particular sentences and paragraphs in a text (e.g., comparison, cause/effect, first/second/third in a sequence).

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