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Middle school Presidents' Day simulations
Mount Rushmore Virtual Field Trip (U.S. Symbols, Monuments, Landmarks)
Take your students on a virtual field trip to learn about Mount Rushmore National Memorial located within the Black Hills of South Dakota. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, video, informational text, and visuals, your students will learn about the history and significance of this U.S. landmark. This virtual field trip covers::: Geographic location :: What is Mount Rushmore?:: Shrine of Democracy:: The Sculptor, Gutzon Borglum:: Choosing the Mountain:: Sioux Land:: The Initia
Grades:
4th - 6th
Presidential Pursuit
This seven day unit of study emphasizes the importance of the election process in the United States. Since recent presidential elections have become divisive, students nominate and then elect a candy as the head of state of their Confectionery Country. The unit begins with students developing ideas about why someone would want to be president. Students learn the requirements and job description of the executive office and the qualifications of voters through history. Students make a graph, a
Grades:
4th - 7th
Presidency Trends- What it takes to hold the office?
Are you looking for a way to introduce cultural proficiency to students? Harness the spiciness of an upcoming election or focus lay the foundation for learning the presidents of the U.S.Included- Warm up-Students brainstorm what it means to communicate with culturally diverse groups. Students will then be then be tasked to think about what culture they are apart of and the rules that each of those cultures has. Analyze- cultural data of past presidents. Students will make generalizations about t
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Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in: US History- 8th Grade Curriculum (Year long bundle)
Mock Election "Ocean vs. Pool vs. Lake"
All the tools you need to have an easy mock election in your classroom!
What's better? Ocean vs. Pool vs. Lake!
Includes: voter registration cards, pro/con debate prep sheets, ballots, “I voted” pins
Grades:
2nd - 6th
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Assassination - Part 2 - Common Core for the Civil War
This story won first place in the Saturday Writer’s 2020 Anything for Children short fiction contest.After President Lincoln’s death, Booth fled to ignominy and the nation united in grief. Immerse your students in those events with this scripted reading. No event in our history was more important or more traumatic than the assassination of President Lincoln. By adding several fictional characters and some dialog to the events historians have detailed, I’ve created what I hope is a dynamic narrat
Grades:
8th - 11th
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