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Elections - voting Common Core WHST.6-8.1b resources
United States Civics and Government BUNDLE of Interactive Activities and Lessons
Grab my complete U.S. Civics bundle now at a discounted rate! These low-to-no prep resources are perfect for 6th, 7th, 8th, and even 9th-grade classrooms! ***PLEASE SEE THE INDIVIDUAL PEAR DECK SLIDES FOR DIRECTIONS. YOU MUST HAVE THE ADD-ON IN GOOGLE SLIDES TO USE!******BRAINPOP SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED FOR BRAINPOP ACTIVITIES***Included Resources:⭐ Bill of Rights Create a Comic Book Google Slides Pear Deck⭐ What Is Civics Introduction to Civic Engagement Pear Deck Google Slides⭐ United States Con
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6th - 8th
Election 2024 Meet the Candidates: Research, Learn, and Write Biden Trump
In order to become knowledgeable and informed citizens, your students will have the opportunity to research the presidential candidates in time for Election 2024. Students will visit websites in order to research and take notes on the achievements and viewpoints of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Then, students will develop their own opinion based on evidence and determine which presidential candidate they would vote for by answering a writing prompt. Many support handouts are included for student s
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Election 2020 Complete Unit Bundle: Activities, Templates & Projects
Women's Suffrage Movement PowerPoint, Guided Notes, Reading, Analysis
Discover the road to the 19th amendment with this women's rights unit. This resource includes an editable slide presentation (59 slides) with primary source images and documents, a student booklet with guided notes, reading passages, and analysis activities.What's Included:- 59 Slide PPT with primary source images- Guided Notes - Close Reading Passages (Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, & Lucy Stone)- Analysis Activities (analyze statements, political cartoons, voter turnout stats)-
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Women's Suffrage Bundle: Activities, Reading Passages, Analysis, Lecture
Election 2024 Candidates Biden Trump Research & Cast Your Ballot Paragraph
As we get deeper into the election season, your students have the opportunity to learn about the presidential candidates: Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Students will visit reliable websites in order to research and take notes on the achievements and viewpoints of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Then, students will develop their own opinion based on evidence and determine which presidential candidate they would vote for by answering a writing prompt. Many support handouts are included for student succe
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Election 2024 and Executive Branch President Biden Trump Bundle
Election 2020 Complete Unit Bundle: Activities, Templates & Projects
We are deep into the election season, but how well do your students really know the candidates, the issues and the roles of the president? This bundle gives your students the opportunity to explore all of that in a student-centered, engaging and fun way! Please note that this unit will be updated as election changes occur (such as if a candidate drops out). Debate and inauguration resources will be added as we get deeper into the election season.
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6th - 9th
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Civics for Upper Elementary: Project Based Learning- The Electoral Process
The democratic process is essential learning for our students today. Our Electoral Process Project will bring awareness to the government processes regarding elections!This project includes 13 pages of printables-each one is student-driven and will help your class understand the election process in a hands-on, fun way! Each activity is fun, yet meaningful- this project takes each step of the election process and allows your students to take part and learn firsthand how each process truly works,
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Civics for Upper Elementary: Election Bundle
Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit Bundle
Election season is upon us! Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit, a comprehensive 204-page resource, offers an easy one-stop solution for teaching the election cycle to your middle and high school students. From learning about how a president gets elected, starting with the primary season in United States Presidential Election Process- Primaries to the Electoral College, to how propaganda influences voters and future voters in Propaganda & Political Campaign Ads- Close Viewing A
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6th - 9th
Voting and Civil Rights in US History Civics and Government
Journey through US History and civics and government looking at voting in America. This PowerPoint will explain to future young voters their right to vote. This product focuses on literacy tests used as a tactic to suppress minority voters in America. Students will learn and discuss literacy tests and the legislation used to ban the use of literacy testing as a requirement for voters. What’s Covered:➊The history of voting in America➋Tactics to discourage minority voters➌The 14th and 15th Amendm
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8th - 12th
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2024 Presidential Election Civic Studies Lesson grades 5th to 7th SS.7.CG.2.6
2024 Presidential Election Civic Studies Lesson grades 5th to 7th SS.7.CG.2.6 is ideal for teaching about the Issues, Electoral College, Voting, and Election Day. Fact Based readings and assessment questions: Election DayTop Issues of the 2024 Presidential Election - economy, inflation and jobs readingVoting (the importance) ReadingThe Electoral College (understanding its purpose and composition) The Electoral College Map KLW Chart New Vocabulary ActivitiesWord Search Activity Extension Resourc
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4th - 7th
Argumentative Letter to the Editor on a Candidate or Mandatory Voting and Rubric
Are you looking for an easy-prep, argumentative essay topic to energize your students for the 2024 election? Argumentative Letter to the Editor on a Candidate or Mandatory Voting and Rubric is just what you need for your middle and high school students. This 21-page editable resource provides your students, including ELL, RSP, and GATE, with everything they need to write a letter to the editor in which they express their stance on a presidential candidate or whether we should implement mandato
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit Bundle
Election 2020 WebQuest Distance Learning: Joe Biden & Donald Trump
This distance learning resource includes digital access via Google Slides™. In order to learn about the biographies and the viewpoints of both Joe Biden and Donald Trump, students will visit various websites for research. After researching and taking notes on the candidates' backgrounds and viewpoints on significant issues, students will determine who they would vote for and why in a well-developed paragraph. If you prefer a bundle of a digital version and a printable version, you may be inter
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6th - 9th
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Ancient History (CA Standard 6.4.2-3): Ancient Greece - Four Forms of Government
This slideshow introduces the four basic forms of government that developed in ancient Greece, and uses contemporary problems to encourage students to think about the strengths and weaknesses of each as a way of making decisions. It concludes with an assessment and rubric; students write a paragraph defending one form of government and providing reasons for its superiority. This aligns with California HSS Standards 6.4.2 and 6.4.3, as well as W 6.1 (persuasive writing).
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4th - 7th
Election 2020 Activity
This resource gives students the opportunity to share their opinions about important election issues and the qualifications and powers of the presidency.Included in the Resource:✓Table of Contents to help students organize their Election 2020 papers✓Written prompt activating students' prior knowledge✓A list of twenty issues (such as the tax system, education, immigration and more) that the candidates have written about and are debating✓Written prompt asking student to choose which election issue
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Election 2020 Complete Unit Bundle: Activities, Templates & Projects
Election | Dear Mr. President Letter Frame, Rubric, Reflection | Social Justice
Empower students. Let their voices be heard. Encourage student activism and foster social responsibility. Have students articulate their concerns to the president in a formal letter after researching what matters to them. Teach them that they have the power to demand social justice. This activity prompts powerful and often emotionally charged arguments and discussions. Prepare to be amazed. Includes letter frame, checklist, rubric, video hook, leadership quotes, and reflection. Follow me to buil
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6th - 12th
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Digital & Printable Versions - Election 2020 Currency Project
Your students have been hired to redesign the dollar bill to represent a chosen presidential candidate of the 2020 election. Using a combination of writing, images and designs, students will capture the goals, achievements and opinions of a chosen presidential candidate (either Biden or Trump). Additionally, students will have an opportunity to learn about the phrases and symbols of the current United States currency.This bundle includes two versions of the Election 2020 Currency Project.Version
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7th - 9th
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Digital & Printable Versions - Election 2020 Student Talk Show
This bundle includes two versions of the Election 2020 Student Talk Show project.Version #1 (Digital Resource via Google Slides): With this resource, students will write a script of a talk show in which a host asks questions to Donald Trump and Joe Biden. This version is perfect for distance learning as students will work individually to write a script that contains questions that a host may ask the presidential candidates at a talk show. Additionally, based on their own knowledge and research
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7th - 9th
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