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Adult education elections - voting cultural activities
Milk (2008) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY
Milk (2008) is a biographical film directed by Gus Van Sant. The movie tells the story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in the United States.The film starts in 1970s San Francisco, where Harvey Milk, a middle-aged closeted man, and his partner Scott Smith move to the city and open a camera shop in the Castro District. Milk becomes a prominent figure in the gay community and is eventually elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.Throughout the mo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Psychology of Gender/Sexuality Movie Guide BUNDLE
President Barack Obama Lapbook/Notebook w/Foldables
Celebrate our new President Barack Obama with this Lapbook with Foldables! Your students will have fun with this craftivity, by making foldables and completing the notebook writing activities that accompany this project. The end results will be amazing and your students will have a project worth keeping. This craftivity can be used to celebrate Black History Month, President's Day, or for just simply a biographical research report.
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1st - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Civic Engagement "Dear Neighbor" Project
This is an amazing three-ish day project about Civics, Persuasive Writing, Collaborative Revision, and Public Speaking! Overall project flow:* Students reflect on their priorities, biases, and reasons for supporting their chosen candidate in an upcoming election.* Students peer-edit their letters, revising arguments for grammar and persuasive power.* Teams of students campaign for their chosen candidate, collaborating to write a Platform Speech they present to the class.* As campaign staffers,
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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2020 Presidential Election Activity: Know the Issues & Candidates + Project
This worksheet asks students to research the key issues of the upcoming presidential election as well as the positions of each candidate on those issues. It includes a high interest mini-project that asks students to take on the role of a campaign manager and choose a slogan and a campaign song. This worksheet can be completed individually or in pairs, in class or at home, and is perfect for distance learning. This product has just been updated to include a worksheet for students to get to know
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
MIDTERM ELECTIONS: A SOCIAL STUDIES, GOVERNMENT & CIVICS ACTIVITY
This is a 2 page assignment. Students become aware of how many government positions are up for election, including federal, state, and city. There are judge positions up for grabs, as well. There are initiatives on the ballot, too. Voting is an amazing activity of government. Participation is vital. Thanks so much for visiting!
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6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
SOCIAL STUDIES WRITING/RESEARCH PROMPT: AMENDMENT 12 : ELECTION OF US PRESIDENT
THIS IS AN IMPORTANT ISSUE THAT CAN HAPPEN IN OUR NATION. A THIRD PARTY CANDIDATE COULD CREATE A SITUATION OF NO MAJORITY IN THE ELECTORAL PROCESS.
GOD BLESS AMERICA AND OUR SACRED CONSTITUTION!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Implementation Guide for Civic Engagement "Dear Neighbor" Project
Here's the Implementation Guide that walks you through my (ideally) 3-ish day project.Overall Flow:Students reflect on their priorities, biases, and reasons for supporting their chosen candidate in an upcoming election.Students peer-edit their letters, revising arguments for grammar and persuasive power. Teams of students campaign for their chosen candidate, collaborating to write a Platform Speech they present to the class. Campaign staffers take on discrete, specific Roles within their teams.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Civic Engagement "Dear Neighbor" Project
Speech-Writing Guide for Civic Engagement "Dear Neighbor" Project
Here it is, the nuts-and-bolts handout you'll give students to guide them through collaborating in their Campaign groups. Enjoy!This is part of an amazing three-ish day project about Civics, Persuasive Writing, Collaborative Revision, and Public Speaking! Overall project flow:* Students reflect on their priorities, biases, and reasons for supporting their chosen candidate in an upcoming election.* Students peer-edit their letters, revising arguments for grammar and persuasive power.* Teams of
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Civic Engagement "Dear Neighbor" Project
Role Cards for Civic Engagement "Dear Neighbor" Project
Here are the Role Cards for us in teams, as part of my (ideally) 3-ish day project.This is a "just add pictures" resource. I placed blocks into which you can paste images and/or icons from Google Image. ex: "Speaker" cards could use a speech bubble icon. To avoid copyright issues, and to let you customize this, I've left images out.Overall project flow:Students reflect on their priorities, biases, and reasons for supporting their chosen candidate in an upcoming election.Students peer-edit the
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Civic Engagement "Dear Neighbor" Project
ELECTION DAY!
This word search has 26 words! This is a good exercise in Social Studies vocabulary. Have a great year of learning.
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4th - 8th, Adult Education
ELECTION ACROSTIC: THE PRIVILEGE OF VOTING
It is a privilege to be able to vote. Students can fill in this acrostic with thoughtful words of liberty and freedom! God Bless America!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
VOTE: AN IMPORTANT PRIVILEGE: ACROSTIC ACTIVITY
This is an acrostic activity. Students fill it in with their thoughts on this amazing way to participate in government. Thanks for visiting!
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
ELECTION DAY CRYPTOGRAM
THIS IS GREAT FOR A QUICK SOCIAL STUDIES CONTEST OR A SUPPLEMENTAL ACTIVITY.
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
ELECTION DAY WORD SEARCH
THIS WORD SEARCH PROVIDES A GOOD VOCABULARY ON THE TOPIC. HAPPY ELECTION DAY, AMERICA!
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3rd - 9th, Adult Education
SOCIAL STUDIES WRITING/ RESEARCH PROMPT: THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE
Is the Electoral College the way to go, in this day and age? This is a prompt asking the students to research, and provide their opinions. Happy Election Day, America!
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
ELECTION DAY ACROSTIC
This activity asks students to fill in thoughtful words on why voting is important. Many people in the world today, are still struggling with basic human rights! America is a light to the world.
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4th - 7th, Adult Education
ELECTION DAY- NOVEMBER 8, 2016 WORD SEARCH
THIS WORD SEARCH PROVIDES KEY VOCABULARY ON THIS RIGHT OF CITIZENSHIP. HAVE A WONDERFUL YEAR OF LEARNING!
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
SOCIAL STUDIES/HISTORY/CIVICS: THOMAS JEFFERSON V. ALEXANDER HAMILTON
Students compare the political differences between these two founding fathers, and how it led to different political parties! Hats off to America!
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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SOCIAL STUDIES/CIVICS/GOVERNMENT/ WRITING PROMPT: CAMPAIGNING AND CALUMNY
This prompt asks the students to write their opinion on the two party system. Thanks for visiting the House of the Three Dinosaurs.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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