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Elections - voting literature circles for GATE
Political Parties: Notes,Quiz, and Make your Own Party
I love teaching about political parties! I especially love this lesson because students learn about the political spectrum and even take a quiz to find where they are on the spectrum.Students also create their own political party!This products includesPowerPoint presentationMake your own political party activity Democrats vs republican cut out worksheet Where are you on the spectrum quizPolitical Party notes Political Party notes for interactive notebookWant access to ALL of my civics resources?
Grades:
6th - 12th
Election Day: Mock Election Voting Activity
Want to conduct a mock election in your classroom? Have no time? Use this mock election that was created for middle and high school students. This activity is classroom tested and approved!This products includesteacher, student, and candidates instructionsoptional essaypower point discussion questionsballotssigns for classroomcandidates platform and speech worksheetsVoter registration cardsWant access to ALL of my civics resources? Join the Civics and American Government Member Club!Visit my we
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5th - 12th
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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
President Election Day Logic Puzzles
Get your kids thinking a little deeper with five (5) US Presidential history - Election Day trivia themed table logic puzzles. These logic puzzles are designed for 4th - 7th grade students, but can be used with younger gifted students or as whole-class enrichment activities.When you use Everyday Learning with Hand In Hand logic puzzles, you help students develop deductive reasoning skills. You also get to explore little-known fun facts about American presidents, like which president walked their
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4th - 8th
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Comic Guy Our Crazy Class Election
This is a 34-page book study that covers pre-reading, each chapter, and post reading activities. The questions are based on reading comprehension, strategies and skills. Many different types of questions are used to keep the students engaged.Types of questions include:Predicting Story ElementsText Evidence Character TraitsVocabularyVisualization Summarizing Inference Making connectionsParts of Speechand more...I also have included several Word Searches and Crossword puzzles!This booklet is in PD
Grades:
2nd - 5th
HINK PINK et al. PUZZLES Election Word Riddles Task Cards Vocabulary GATE
HINK PINKS, HINKY PINKIES, HINKITY PINKITIES, and HITINKITY PITINKITIES are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ...). These Election themed, printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hink Pinks, et al. riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. You can even
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4th - 8th
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Democracy! by Philip Bunting - 7 Worksheets - Government
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Democracy! by Philip Bunting. This document contains seven worksheets for students.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There is a worksheet on Athenian democracy, a timeline task, a worksheet on the three levels of government in Australia, a brainstorming activity, a survey sheet, voting questions and a worksheet on other forms o
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4th - 7th
Liars Don't Qualify · Junius Edwards · Discussion Questions · Google Link
Set of 10 engaging discussion questions to guide students' understanding of the short story Liars Don't Qualify by Junius Edwards. Questions will help facilitate meaningful classroom discussions.This is an excellent short story to supplement units on racial injustice, segregation, civil rights, voting rights, etc.Format:You will receive a printer ready PDF file AND a Google link allowing you to make a copy in your Google Drive. This resource was created using Google Slides and is fully editable
Grades:
9th - 12th
Duck for President Literature Review Questions and Activities
This is a literature review packet I created for the book: "Duck for President" by Doreen Cronin. Very appropriate for an election year! I have included the common core standards that are addressed in this review at the beginning. There is a vocabulary section, a comprehension section, a sequencing section, and an application section. The questions I have included encourage higher order thinking and application. A key is also included.
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1st - 4th
Vote Smart- Elections in Fairy Tale City
The citizens of Fairy Tale City are all atwitter because their beloved mayor Jack N. Beanstalk has to retire due to term limits. Will their new mayor be I. M. Hogg, Redda R. Hood, or Goldie Locke? Who can the citizens trust to be the best leader? How can the citizens vote smart?
Student citizens determine the qualities of a good, positive leader and analyze the candidates through primary sources such as their bio-blurbs, campaign posters, newspaper interviews, and the student deter
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Not Grade Specific
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Emergent Reader - We Will Vote
Time to vote! Time to read.. about what voting is! Included with this emergent reader are vocabulary words with picture cards and high frequency word cards that go with the words in the booklet. This is a great addition for your beginning or English Language Learners. Extend the learning with a hands on lesson and have your children vote on something in your class. There is a ballot page and even voters' stickers!
Also check out this read aloud, writing and election activity! Students can have
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PreK - 2nd
Debate Viewing and Assessment Guide
Make watching debates especially meaningful with this student friendly guide. This allows students to focus in on one or more questions during the debate. It's flexible in use, and you can differentiate the assignment based on the skill of your students.This guide is especially useful to help students notice both the content stated by the candidate/debater and his/her public speaking skills. This critical thinking tool will generate student awareness and discussion about the political process
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5th - 12th
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Presidential Election 2020
Help your 2nd to 4th graders be more informed U.S. citizens and understand the presidential election process with this interactive digital resource perfect for Google Slides! In this interactive, online resource, students will learn about the major political parties, the electoral college, the Democratic and Republican candidates, and so much more with this engaging story and comprehension questions. There is a mix of interactive comprehension questions, including true/false, multiple-choice, an
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2nd - 4th
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Secret Identity Election/Mystery Candidate Lesson: Election, Voting
My students loved this lesson! I even received emails from parents whose children would not stop talking about how much fun they had with this election activity. I also had a great time teaching it! This is a complete lesson focused on voting and the importance of being an informed voter. The lesson includes eight biographies of famous people who students will have the opportunity to vote for with the identities of the candidates a secret. Students will base their voting decision off of the info
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2nd - 5th
Election Day and Voting STEM
This resource is perfect for our upcoming presidential election, if you're having a class election, or if you participate in STEM activities! With these materials, your students will construct a ballot box and incorporate all the engineering components of a STEM and/or STEAM project!
Included are:
~Teacher Notes and Suggested Timeline
~Challenge and Problem Posters to present to students
~STEM Journal Cover
~Letter to Parents requesting materials
~Teacher Material List
~Patriotic Money for stu
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1st - 3rd
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History of Suffrage in the United States - A week worth of instruction!
This unit has everything for you to teach this about the history of suffrage in United States. Along with the worksheets, this unit has 6 PowerPoints, one for each day. The following activities are part of the unit:Suffrage (introduction to the subject)Suffrage after the Revolutionary WarSuffrage after the Civil WarWomen's Suffrage MovementSuffrage: Present DayThis unit also includes an introduction to primary and secondary sources and close readings of: 13th Amendment14th Amendment15th Amendmen
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
History: One Person = One Vote: History of Voting Rights in America
Students explore the history of voting in the United States. Using the timeline of voting rights (included), they will analyze, evaluate, and draw conclusions about how this responsibility of citizenship has evolved. Students complete a creative project to demonstrate and share their learning.This challenging activity includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulne
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3rd - 11th
Charts and Graphs - Presidents' Day
22 printable or digital pages for students to analyze charts and graphs exploring the Presidents and Donald Trump: the trade deficit, the height of presidents, age of presidents, employment and unemployment numbers, experience of presidents prior to office, vocabulary level of presidents, popular vote and the electoral college, firing within the executive branch by the president, executive orders, immigrants, the stock market, defense spending, civilian deaths in Afghanistan, mass shootings, sch
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Presidents' Day BUNDLE
Presidential Election Creative & Critical Thinking Resources + RBG
Activate your student's creative and critical thinking with these resources focusing on the presidential election and all things government. This file includes: SCAMPERThe WhitehouseAir Force OneMount RushmoreThe Voting ProcessA scamper reference sheetA blank scamper sheet to create your ownTHE SIX THINKING HATS (Edward de Bono)A unique and hypothetical question posed for EACH one of the 6 hatsSix additional questionsA six thinking hats reference sheetA blank graphic organizer to create your own
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3rd - 12th
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Granddaddy's Turn - A Journey to the Ballot Box by Michael S. Bandy & Eric Stein
This resource is a seven page PDF document of worksheets and activities for students to complete based on the book Granddaddy's Turn - A Journey to the Ballot Box by Michael S. Bandy and Eric Stein. This document contains six worksheets for students.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension questions and vocabulary / grammar activities. There is also an worksheet about voting. Education Austral
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Election BINGO
This is a twist on the classic BINGO.Have fun learning about our country's election process!By no means is this a comprehensive list of everything that makes up an election day, but I dare you to try and narrow it down to 24 significant images! Not gonna happen!:) So here is my quick version that covers quite a bit!Gather up a few prizes and download this winner! Print and duplicate the game board and tiles for your students to create a unique board. Students should cut out and mix up the tiles
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Not Grade Specific
Running For President - A Presidential Election One-and-Done Project
Introduce the election process to young children!Based on Duck For President by Doreen Cronin, this One-and-Done project is a quick and easy way to teach about the presidential election. Read the book one day, do one project, and you're done! This set includes the directions for making the duck or themselves as the candidate along with 6 different recording sheets. There is also an emergent reader called "Running For President" that the children write the missing words in and read on their own
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Bundle of One and Done Projects
ELECTION BUNDLE! Three Book Response Journals in One!
ELECTION BUNDLE OF BOOK RESPONSE JOURNALS!!!
Learn about the election process and what the job of president (and teacher) involves with these enjoyable AND fun stories! This 122 page book response journal bundle includes graphic organizers, constructed response writing, vocabulary, and story elements that include:
Pre-reading Activities:
- Fiction vs. nonfiction
- What do you know about...
- Prediction
During Reading Activities:
- Important story events
- comprehension questions
After Readin
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Act by Kayla Miller Graphic Novel Discussion Question Cards
This product includes 80 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the graphic novel Act by Kayla Miller. This book is an engaging and enjoyable graphic novel that explores important themes and opens the door to many significant discussion opportunities for students within the classroom and beyond.Book Themes: Friendship, Student Government, Voting & Elections, Realistic Fiction, Family, SchoolThis book is a
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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