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7th grade elections - voting homework 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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Women's Suffrage: A Brief History
This reading comprehension sheet is a short and to the point History of the Women's Suffrage movement with a few prominent women detailed, Susan B. Anthony, Alice Paul, and Carrie Chapman Catt. There is an question sheet to find out what the student learned from the reading.
This would be a great companion to any Progressive Era Unit or Women's Suffrage Unit.
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4th - 7th
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Distance Learning | Political Party Ideologies: Liberal vs. Conservative
For every major issue in America, two ideologies emerge: Liberalism and Conservatism. This resource allows students to read statements presented from both sides of the argument. For example, this assignment includes a short argument for or against key issues such as: abortion, climate change, affirmative action, gun control, immigration, welfare, and many more. Students can analyze the arguments made and evaluate the ideological stance of each statement presented. There are 15 topics that are e
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7th - 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
Understanding Presidential Primaries
This is a three-page activity for older students that involves identifying states with open, closed, or hybrid primaries, states with primaries and states with caucuses, and how states award delegates. The primary process is confusing, and this activity is designed to help students learn about the different moving parts that lead to party candidate nomination.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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"If I Were President of the United States" Essay Writing Sheet - B/W Printable
If your students were elected President of the United States, what would they do for our country? A perfect assignment to engage your students in the election process. This is an 8-1/2 x 11 Letter size document with blank lines for students to write about what they would do as the Commander in Chief. There is a black and white Presidential Seal. Terrific to use as a project for Presidents Day, too!
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
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1st - 12th
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DBQ - The Election of 1800: Political Campaign Cartoons
This activity looks at campaign election cartoons from the election of 1800 and 2004. Students answer questions about each image and compare and contrast the messages of each. Answer key included. MS Word doc for easy editing.
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: The Election of 1800 Mini Bundle
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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Year 7 Civics & Citizenship Unit: 3 Revision Activities
This resource comprises of three different revision activities, such as review mind map with scaffolded headings based on key content of the Year 7 Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) Civics and Citizenship Curriculum (ver. 8.4). It covers a variety of essential topics including Australian Constitution, Separation and Division of Powers, Referendums, Rule of Law, Principles of Justice, identity, diversity and Australian values.Your students will develop their time management skills and test th
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6th - 8th
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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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ELECTION DAY CROSSWORD WORD SEARCH DECODING ACTIVITIES | 40 VOCABULARY TERMS
Now that we have an election coming up in November, students will be hearing terms related to politics, government, and the democratic process. I developed these activities to acquaint students with these terms and to develop their recognition and understanding of them. Use these activities to help students understand the terminology they will hear during an election year. Or use the activities to jumpstart your social studies, civics, or political science unit. SUGGESTED USES:whole-class instru
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Year 8 Civics and Citizenship Unit: 3 Revision Activities
This resource comprises of three different revision activities, such as review mind map with scaffolded headings based on key content of the Year 8 Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) Civics and Citizenship Curriculum (ver. 8.4). It covers a variety of essential topics including Australian democratic freedoms, the bounds of the law to limit freedoms, criminal and civil law, how laws are made by parliament and courts, multiculturalism, and Australian identity.Your students will develop their ti
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7th - 9th
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US Election Bundle
The US Election Bundle is a must-have resource for anyone seeking to learn more about the US election process and its historical and cultural significance. With engaging and informative materials like Mudslinging, Muckraking, and Apple Pie, Civically Speaking: Midterm Elections, and Civically Speaking: Politics and Media, students will be fully equipped to navigate the complexities of US elections and develop a deeper understanding of how we elect our leaders.
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6th - 12th
Informational Reading Text - The Presidency Bundle (No Prep/Sub Plans)
A bundle of 7 reading assignments about the Presidency, how the President is elected, the duties of the President, the Cabinet and how the President connects with citizens. Includes a crossword puzzle based on terms from the readings and a set of writing topics/essay questions for assessment. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, ushistory.org, under their free textbook tab. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be d
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6th - 12th
Reconstruction Era: Jim Crow Voting Laws Primary Source Analysis
Students will read a primary source written for black voters in the South during Reconstruction in order to understand the restrictive voter suppression laws like poll taxes and literacy tests.
After annotating the reading (an annotation guide is also provided), students answer several comprehension questions, fill in a comparison chart, and interpret their learning by creating a visual representation (cartoon/drawing).
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6th - 12th
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What Type of Government is This? 6 Scenarios w/ Spooky Halloween Twist EDITABLE!
Practice identifying types of government... with a fun twist! This worksheet introduces basic definitions for: absolute monarchy, constitutional monarchy, dictatorship, direct democracy, representative democracy, and theocracy. Then, students will read a "spooky scenario" to determine which type of government is being described. Scenarios feature Dracula, witches, zombies, and more.Example: The Skeleton King enjoys attending the Halloween parade. He waves hello to all of the citizens from his de
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5th - 8th
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Interviewing Voters Project
Would you like an engaging way for your students to learn more about a Presidential Election? Try this Interviewing Voters Project. Students will interview registered voters about issues related to the upcoming election, the election process, and current world issues. They will also connect this experience to how it benefits them as future voters.Since this product is created completely in Google, you can edit it however you need in order to accommodate your classroom needs. Since this product r
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Presidential Election Activities Bundle
Member of Congress Social Media Profile Template and Worksheet Election Voting
This activity can be used for units on the legislative branch or on political parties to assess student understanding of the structure and function of Congress. The content is made relevant to them through the inclusion of social media, and they get to be creative in the creation of their profile for a member of Congress. This can also be used before students learn about the legislative branch: after they complete this project, they can link it back to Article II of the Constitution.Includes:Stu
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6th - 12th
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Civics Unit 0 Being a Fake News Detective Worksheet/Webquest
Follows the "Civics Fake News Mini-Unit".
Challenges students to pick a website and analyze an article for click bait and bias.
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7th - 8th
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Also included in: Fake News Unit Bundle
Social Studies: US History Since the Civil War: 11 worksheets with answer key
Social Studies: History: USA Since the Civil War for Middle School (Grades 6, 7, 8)11 worksheets with answer key, 132 key terms8 Match the Words, 3 Unscramble the lettersTopics included: Business, Civil War , Land & Industry, Independence ,Post War , Slavery, Great Plains , Inhabitants, World War 1, World War 2, Today from 1970
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6th - 8th
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Elections: A History of American Voting Methods Web Quest
An informational text article (digital web quest) about how voting has been conducted in American history. Great for a government or history class. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. The information is from History.com, the questions are mine.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Interactive Timeline: Election of 1960
This resource is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive timeline on the presidential election of 1960 between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy.The election of 1960 gave Americans a clear choice between the policies pursued during most of the 1950's or a new political agenda for a new decade. It saw the largest voter turnout yet in the nation’s history and was also the closest election in nearly one hundred years. Students will complete the 5 reading comprehension questions and 9 descri
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Civil Rights and Reform in the 1960’s Activities Bundle
2020 Presidential Debates & Vice Presidential Debate (10/7, 10/15, 10/22) BUNDLE
Help your students organize their thoughts as they watch they 2020 presidential and vice presidential debates! This download is a bundle of three worksheets, one for each of the following debates: Harris vs. Pence on 10/7, Biden vs. Trump on 10/15, and Biden vs. Trump on 10/22. If you would also like the worksheet for the September 29 presidential debate, see here for a bundle with all four worksheets, or here for the individual item.The worksheets ask students to compare the candidates' respons
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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