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4th grade elections - voting projects
How a Bill Becomes a Law - Government Simulation - Congress (House/Senate) Vote
Let your students EXPERIENCE the important governmental process of drafting, presenting, debating and voting on a bill as it goes through the steps to become a law!Each student will take on a new persona as a REAL congressperson from a state in the USA. They will present their bill and debate bills from other committees, then vote in a congressional meeting! This experience is fun and memorable for students across the USA! Enjoy!Included in this set:Contents:How to Use this ResourceNote taking G
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2nd - 5th
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2020 Election, Presidential Unit: Biden and Trump, Biographies and More!
2020 Presidential Election Unit Everything you need to teach this year's election to your students. This is an unusual year and students will be talking about the election this fall. This unit will provide all of the background they need on the candidates, their stances on the issues, and the presidential election process itself. No prep! Print and teach!Digital Lessons Included!Lessons included with this unit:*2020 Presidential Election Vocabulary*Election Process Lesson/w Follow-up Activity*
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4th - 8th
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State, Local Government and Class Elections Technology Integration
This unit was designed to meet Colorado Content Standards for Third Grade.
This 35 page unit is designed to be taught over 20 days of class time. It integrates technology for several lessons. It introduces students to state and local government positions:
Senator
State Representatives
Governor
Mayor/ City Manager
City Council
It teaches the process of elections, voting, political parties and how a bill becomes a law. There is a unit assessment and a class election as a culminating act
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2nd - 5th
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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President Bio Bottle Buddies
Presidential Bottle Buddies, an all time FAVORITE project of mine. They look so wonderful displayed in the hallway or classroom alongside their bio poems. I use this project when reading the biography genre in reading workshop. It also is excellent to use for a social studies project or in the month of February for President's Day. This 16 page packet includes:
*Project directions
*Step by step student successful completion page
* Planning sheet
* Graphic organizer for note taking
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3rd - 6th
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Year 5 Civics and Citizenship Australian Curriculum | Year 5 HASS
Are you teaching Year 5 Civics and Citizenship lessons that link with the Australian Curriculum? This HASS unit of work looks at democracy, election process, laws and regulations and volunteering. Set up to have easy to use worksheets and inquiry discussions with your class. Available in both printable and digital.Using Microsoft Teams? Open in Google slides, go to file and download - to PowerPoint. Open up the document and save as your own name. You can then edit/ upload individual slides or t
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3rd - 5th
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Levels of Government
Federal, State, and Local Governments are made simple for your students with this PowerPoint. I use the first part of the power point after the students learn about the constitution in the fall, and then show the whole thing in the spring when students campaign and are elected for the Leadership Class the following year.Add your own state, local, and school governments to the slides.This aligns with the Common Core State Standards:3.SL.33.SL.43.SL.63.W.45.SL.35.SL.45.SL.65.W.48.SL.38.SL.48.SL.68
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Class Election Packet
Help teach about local government by creating a mock City Council in your classroom. Students learn about the position of a city council member and the Mayor and decide which position they would like to run for. Students write a speech, present their speech and peers vote and elect their Classroom City Council. Those who are not appointed a position brainstorm "problems" within the classroom and their plan to improve the situation. They then present their proposal to the city council and Mayor a
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1st - 5th
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Let's Elect a Class Mascot- Election Activity for students
Included in this 25 page unit are activities to help your students create their own campaign, speech, and elect a class mascot. This goes well with the Government for Big Kids.Included are:Create a campaign slogan for your candidate2. Let’s make a campaign poster3. Speech time!4. Voter registration cards5. Ballot box cover6. Voter ballots- editable ones also included7. Extension activitiesa. Class Mascot Traveling Journal
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2nd - 4th
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BC Grade 5 Social Studies
The perfect bundle for Grade 5 Social Studies in BC. This covers 2 big ideas from the new Grade 5 Social Studies Curriculum. All activities invoke the curricular competencies of Social Studies because they engage students in critical thinking and inquiry. Big Ideas Covered:Canadian institutions and government reflect the challenge of our regional diversity.Immigration and multiculturalism continue to shape Canadian society and identity.What is included:Immigration Family Stories Project: Studen
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4th - 6th
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Election Project
Challenge your students with this Election Project! Even though this is meant to use with the 2016 election, it can be used for future elections. Everything that is included in this project is in the preview. The activities are fun and engaging and cover a wide-range of learners. It is a semester long, and starts the second or third week of school, so get this fast! A grading rubric is included. I know in my class, I will be taking multiple daily grades on the assignments PLUS a couple of major
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Presidents' Day Poster Project and Writing Activities
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If I were President: Poster Projects and Writing prompts
SUBJECT: Social Studies, English Language Arts
LEVEL: Elementary Grades
If I were President: Poster Projects and Writing Prompts are fun and engaging activities for students to complete on Presidents' Day, or when learning about presidents and elections!
Two separate 8.5 x 11 posters are included - you can choose to use one or both. Simp
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1st - 4th
Election Scrapbook Project & PPT
Election Scrapbook Project & PPT is a hands-on approach to the upcoming elections. Students will create a scrapbook that is divided into sections such as... "Meet the Candidates" which allows students to get to know each candidate, their platforms, political advertisements and much more. I have also included a rubric and a powerpoint to explain the project step-by-step. This scrapbook turns into a great piece of history for each student which they can treasure forever.
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Political Parties and Federal Elections in Canada - Unit and Mock Election
The following mini-unit was created in line with Strand B of the Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. However, this lesson sequence is adaptable to many grades and curriculum expectations across Canada. Below, you will find the big ideas and framing questions for this mini-unit:How the Federal election works in Canada (slideshow)Bias in political mediaPolitical parties - exploring political parties in Canada and student affiliations (inquiry-based learning and online quiz, including a refl
Grades:
4th - 8th
2024 Presidential Election Activities
Teach students about the 2020 presidential election using the included print and digital distance learning lessons and activities. Students will learn about the Electoral College, Political Parties, and the Election Process through the included print and remote learning materials. To review the concepts, students can complete the sketch note graphic organizers. A project that will have students draft and record a campaign speech will detail directions to allow you to distribute this blended lear
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4th - 6th
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Election Campaign Posters -- compare, then make your own!
Compare historical presidential campaign posters, then have your students create their own! Also included are posters for a mock election between Penny Pig and Freddy Frog.
What's included:
6 campaign posters from 1840-1944
Venn diagram to compare and contrast two campaign posters
“What makes a good campaign poster?” worksheet
“What makes a good president?” worksheet
Campaign posters for Penny Pig and Freddy Frog
Ballots for a class election of Penny Pig and Freddy Frog
Graph to tally e
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1st - 5th
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Presidential Election Process Lapbook / Interactive Notebook (K-5th) - EBOOK
One of the most important events in American government and politics is the election of our United States President. Teach the Presidential Election Process with this hands-on learning tool. Study the history of how the political parties were established, the requirements for becoming a presidential candidate, events surrounding the National Conventions, and much more. Includes an in-depth Study Guide, a practical list of additional resources, and numerous website links that can be used to teac
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K - 6th
Mock Presidential Campaign and Election Activity
Introduce your students to the presidential campaign process with this interactive activity. As a group, your students will create a political party, nominate a presidential candidate, write a party platform, create materials to advertise their chosen candidate, create a slogan for their party, as well as campaign posters, buttons, and a song.Click here to subscribe to my newsletter and receive a FREE game!
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4th - 10th
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FREEBIE! Election Day Classroom Kit! Common Core Fun + Instruction
Are you looking to integrate this year's elections into your classroom? If so, this is the kit for you. In this 18 page document you will find Full Color and Black and white copies of each of the following...
1. Full Page Voting Ballot
2. Four to a Page Voting Ballots
3. Full Page Voting Graph With Numbers
4. Full Page Voting Graph Without Numbers (Scale)
5. Four to a Page Voting Graphs with Numbers
6. Four to a page Voting Graphs Without Numbers
7. Full Page Voting Tally Chart
8. Four To a Pag
Grades:
2nd - 5th
ELECTION UNIT: Candidates For Kids, By Kids
This 50+ page Presidential Election project will give your students a fun and engaging way to learn about political parties, the campaign process, and Election Day!
With this unit, your class will form two major political parties and students will work together to create a party platform with three focus areas (education, the environment, and taxes). Then, they will create their party's very own presidential candidate based on the qualities they look for in leaders!
After, students will work t
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2nd - 5th
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Election Lapbook (Updated for 2020!)
This a lapbook for your students to fill out for the 2020 Election! It includes:~ 2 covers for the lap book: one with full color and one with partial color to save ink and allows your students to color.~ A flipbook to compare the 2 parties. There is also inserts that the students can glue to describe the 2 parties.~ Qualifications to Become President Flap~ A "Who Should Be President" half sheet where students can write about who they think should win and why.~ Why is it important to vote?~ Vot
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2nd - 5th
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Pebble Go Companion Presidents Research Booklet Interactive Notebook
This download includes a list of all U.S. Presidents, a 5 tiered booklet with editable tabs in PowerPoint, and a cover page with each president. I use this with Pebble Go in my 2nd Grade Classroom. It is not necessary if you have other means of research. I keep track of which president my students are researching on the list provided as I like each of my students to research a different president. This works perfectly with Pebble Go. I have my students research and write 1-3 facts per each ca
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Presidential Election Unit of Study (Updated for 2020 - Trump & Biden)
Get ready for the Presidential elections with this 30-page unit of study.Includes:-Three Levels of Government Reading Passage & Questions-Meet the Candidates-Electoral College Reading-Vocabulary Study (20 Words)-Current Events Project-Chronological Order Worksheet-Much More!Prepare your students to watch the election results!If you like this, try running a mock election with our "Candy Bar Elections"Be sure to rate this product and visit the rest of our store!
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3rd - 6th
The Candy Election - Freebie!
We hold a candy election every year in my classroom and the kids love it! Students will split up into three teams based on their favorite candy. I use Skittles, M&M’s and Gummi Bears, but feel free to white-out those candies and pick your own! Next, the kids will work together in their teams to create persuasive posters to promote their candy. The kids will also write a persuasive paragraph to promote their candy. The posters and writings can be graded individually or as a group. Graphic org
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2nd - 6th
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