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Elections - voting activity videos
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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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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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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Crash Course - Gerrymandering Questions - GOOD FOR DISTANCE LEARNING
Have students watch "Crash Course: Gerrymandering" and follow along with this video guide. Or use this for homework so that students come in knowledgeable about the topic and ready to learn.
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7th - 12th
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Winning the Presidency: Teaching kids to be savvy voters -video, questions, quiz
Winning the Presidency is a fast moving, high interest, forty minute overview of the inside story of what it takes to win a presidential election. It covers the 2012 election so you will need to give some background info. I suggest watching to see if it fits your audience before your purchase. It is available on youtube, I think it is “must see” viewing for students and use it in my World History classes as well as US history and government classes. With Carl Rove, Bob Beckel, Roger Ai
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Presidential Election 2016 - Movie
This movie is a great way to help teach Grade 2-6 children an ESL students about the Presidential Election system in the USA.
The movie is 7 minute 5 seconds long and gives a background to the Presidential Election system in simple, child-friendly language. Technical words such as "inauguration" and "caucuses" are highlighted bold and included in a glossary in the accompanying activity pack. The movie is packed full of cool graphics and exciting music, sounds and animations that are sure to app
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1st - 5th, Adult Education
Election | Dear Mr. President Letter Frame, Rubric, Reflection | Social Justice
Empower students. Let their voices be heard. Encourage student activism and foster social responsibility. Have students articulate their concerns to the president in a formal letter after researching what matters to them. Teach them that they have the power to demand social justice. This activity prompts powerful and often emotionally charged arguments and discussions. Prepare to be amazed. Includes letter frame, checklist, rubric, video hook, leadership quotes, and reflection. Follow me to buil
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6th - 12th
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5:53
Kids Connect Politics (You Are the Future) by Mr. O
This is a musical teaching lesson touching on the basics of voting, local politics and national politics with lit hip hop music and rapping for the kids to digest key concepts early. lyrics You’re the future! I can’t leave you in the dark, without an electrician you need to be the future, politicians So when you speak,the world will listen. When things aren’t going right in t
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Not Grade Specific
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1:14
Election & Voting: Election Day Hat Art Project, Roll-A-Dice Game, & Sub Plan
Election and Voting for November don't all have to be coloring sheets. Why not infuse some Arts Integration and have your students engaged in your lessons with drawing and painting? Watch how easy it is to paint with markers and get your students excited about U.S. Government, Uncle Sam, or whatever Election Day fun you're teaching! PURCHASE THIS "DESIGN A ELECTION DAY HAT GAME" HERE.These roll-a-dice games are great for one or two day art projects for art teachers and classroom teachers alike.
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1st - 7th
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Vid – Get Out the Vote
Get Out the Vote is a free video offering from Susan Traugh's Daily Living Skills series for teens with special needs and general education students alike. It is an important tool for distance learning or classroom use. Get Out the Vote is a non-partisan 8-minute video explaining why voting is an essential American right and responsibility. It provides students with links to help them learn the rules and requirements for voting in their state, how to apply for a mail-in ballot during the Covid-
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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