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3rd grade Presidents' Day elections - voting unit plans
Rooted in Reading Presidents Day Reading Comprehension - Grace for President
Gear up for Presidents' Day with our Grace for President lesson plans and reading comprehension activities. Dive into the world of "Grace for President" with our comprehensive reading comprehension activities, designed to spark curiosity and critical thinking in your students. From guided questions that encourage deep understanding to interactive tasks that reinforce key concepts, this resource offers everything you need to bring the story to life in your classroom. With Rooted in Reading, explo
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2nd - 3rd
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The US Constitution Day, Week, or Lesson Activities & Craft: 2nd, 3rd, 4th Grade
Whether you're teaching a unit on the US Constitution or celebrating Constitution Day, these kid-friendly activities are a great way to introduce your students to the United States Constitution. They'll learn about the 3 branches of government, the Constitutional Convention, the Bill of Rights, and more through reading passages, coloring pages, a craft, etc.!Even though it is one of the most important documents in the United States, it can be challenging to explain to our students exactly what i
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2nd - 4th
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White House Unit * President's Day
This unit contains:
• White House History Fact Activity
• Tour the Rooms in the White House – Fact Cards
• Pocket for White House Fact Cards
• Match the Room Activity
• White House Timeline Activity
• Welcome to the Oval Office Activity
• Design Your Own Room in the White House
• By the Numbers Sequencing Activity
• White House Quiz
• White House Print Outs for Activities
• Examples of how these activities can be used
• Quiz Answer Key
My presentation that accompanies this unit can be found at
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1st - 4th
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Three Little Pigs & Big Bad Wolf {point of view and voting unit}
Make the voting process fun {and non-political} with this integrated unit!Use the stories of The Three Little Pigs and The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka to compare and contrast stories, investigate character traits and hold a classroom election to determine which story is true.This unit includes:- 8 day unit plan- Wolf and Pig themed pages to explore character traits for each book- a venn-diagram to compare and contrast the two stories- QR codes to watch the stories read al
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1st - 3rd
Presidents Day Activities Mini-Books & Comprehension Graphic Organizers Bundle
This is a Presidents Day printable pack that will work wonderfully for integrating social studies into reading and writing! This 9 Mini-Book Unit comes with aligned activities for learning about the Presidents of the United States. Includes Mini-Books on: Abraham LincolnBarack ObamaFranklin Delano RooseveltGeorge H.W. BushGeorge WashingtonJohn F. KennedyThomas JeffersonDonald TrumpJoe BidenGives teachers easy access to individual books for students.Easy-to-Prep PrintablesWide Variety of Graphic
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1st - 3rd
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American Symbols - A Social Studies Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade
This unit plan is designed to teach young children about American Symbols. There is a lesson snapshot with learning goals aligned with the kindergarten common core standards for all activities listed below. I have included a few different versions of the social studies activities to enable differentiated instruction for different grades and levels. Download the preview to get a free sample! Here's whats included:Social Studies: Each topic comes with a fact page as well as 2 graphic organizersThe
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: America BUNDLE
Canadian Government Federal Provincial Municipal Lessons, Slides, Word Cards
Looking to show students who runs the country and makes the laws? This detailed social studies bundle has EVERYTHING you need to help students understand the government - who runs the country, their province or territory, and their community. It takes students through topics like rules, rights, how a bill becomes a law, elections and voting, the different levels and types of governments, and how to be active citizens.CONTAINS THREE PRODUCTS!Canadian Government Structure Word CardsCanadian Govern
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3rd - 5th
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Branches of Government, Voting, and Elections Digital Unit
Branches of Government, Voting, and Elections Digital Unit This interactive and engaging Google Slides Unit (which will be updated before the 2024 election to reflect the current candidates for President and Vice President) is perfect for helping your grade 3-6 students gain a better understanding of how our government is structured, the history of voting rights, and elections. Click for the SMARTBoard Version of this unit.Option 1: Use the interactive Teacher-Led Google Slides Slideshow, whic
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3rd - 6th
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George Washington: Famous American Mini Unit {PowerPoint & Printables}
George Washington: Famous American Mini Unit {PowerPoint & Printables}
This is a weeklong unit on Famous American George Washington. Perfect addition to Presidents' Day activities! Unit covers George Washington as the 1st President of the United States, leadership during the Revolutionary War, how George Washington‘s life compares to our life today, and more! Students will compare and contrast their life to George Washington’s , cut & paste timeline activity, describe George Washington
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Presidents' Day Pack Abe Lincoln & George Washington {PowerPoint & Printables}
Presidents' Day Pack Abe Lincoln & George Washington {PowerPoint & Printables}
This is a Presidents' Day pack which includes Famous American Abraham Lincoln and Famous American George Washington. Save 25% by purchasing these units together!
Abraham Lincoln Contents:
Unit covers Abraham Lincoln as the 16th President of the United States, leadership during the Civil War, issuer of the Emancipation Proclamation, and the Gettysburg Address and more! Students will compare and contrast their
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1st - 3rd
Abraham Lincoln: Famous American Mini Unit {PowerPoint & Printables}
Abraham Lincoln: Famous American Mini Unit {PowerPoint & Printables}
This is a weeklong unit on Famous American Abraham Lincoln. Perfect addition to Presidents' Day activities! Unit covers Abraham Lincoln as the 16th President of the United States, leadership during the Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the Gettysburg Address and more! Students will compare and contrast their life to Abraham Lincoln’s , cut & paste Abraham Lincoln timeline activity, describe Abraham Lincoln
Grades:
1st - 3rd
President's Day Unit
Have a blast learning all about Presidents and the United States of America with this cross-curricular President's Day Unit! This 185 page unit is packed full of reading, math, writing, and social studies lessons, ideas, and crafts. This unit was updated in July 2019 with brand new graphics, fonts, and activities, as well as updated content.Included:*Teaching About The Holiday & Presidents Suggestions*USA Presidents List*Parent Unit Information Letter*Introducing the President Lesson Idea*W
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Branches of Government, Voting, and Elections SMARTBoard Unit
Government, Voting, and Elections SmartBoard Unit Your grades 3-6 students will love learning about how our government is structured, the history of voting rights, and elections! This interactive and engaging SmartBoard Unit (which will be updated before the 2024 election to reflect the current candidates for President and Vice President) is designed for teachers who have an actual SMART brand interactive whiteboard.There are links to videos and a variety of activities, such as text reveal, true
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3rd - 6th
US Constitution, Bill Of Rights, Constitutional Convention Reading Worksheets
Are your students having a hard time understanding the Constitution? It's a complex topic! These US Constitution reading comprehension passages with questions break it down in kid-friendly language. They cover the writing of the Constitution as well as its big ideas. Your class will learn about the Bill of Rights and the separation of power between the branches of government with 4 kid-friendly passages, each written at three levels of difficulty.Read a passage with your whole class, assign a no
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2nd - 4th
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Honest Abe: A Presidential Mini Unit
Perfect for President's Day and for little learners, this Abraham Lincoln mini unit includes 7 fun activities that will build students knowledge of this fascinating president--all while meeting common core standards!
Included in this social studies packet:
*Full color Abraham Lincoln poster (with important facts and details)
*Abraham Lincoln brace map
*2 one-page stories (best for teacher read aloud)--"The Story of Abe's Beard", and "Why the nickname Honest Abe?"
*Lincoln's Legacy Cut-and-Paste
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Interactive Presidential Elections Unit
Please see the link below for a full video that shows every piece of this unit along with my explanations! Also, please download the preview, as it includes photographs of all of the printables and activities that are included!**Elections Unit Full Description VIDEOThis unit is part of my U.S. GOVERNMENT BUNDLE PACK that includes both this unit AND my Presidential Elections Unit! 200+ pages for less! Please be sure to check it out HERE if you like what you see!***********************************
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: U.S. Government BIG BUNDLE!
The Right to Vote: The History of the American Election Process
The Right to Vote: The History of the American Election Process teaches students about the election process as well as the history of voters rights in the United States of America.
This unit was made to teach the Second Grade Common Core Reading Standard: RI.2.3. Describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text. However, it is easily adaptable to 3rd or 4th grade.
Included in this unit:
-Teaching Guide
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2nd - 4th
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Leadership and Decision Making- Saskatchewan Power and Authority Outcome PA3.1
Formal and informal leadership, the decision-making-process, consequences and basic government roles are some of the concepts explored in this Canadian power and authority mini-unit. I have included links for appropriate videos for each concept. There is also a unit review/quiz included. If you are using this unit in Saskatchewan, it covers the Grade 3 Social Studies outcome PA3.1.You may also be interested in my other mini-units:- Leadership and Decision Making (SK outcome PA3.1)- Rules, Law
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2nd - 4th
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Duck for President Book Companion and Activities (includes election activities)
An assortment of activities that will explore the book Duck for President using story elements, comprehension, character study and analysis. Includes vocabulary and definitions, story sequence cards, anchor charts, graphic organizers, worksheets as well as election activities.Includes the following:Table of contentsLarge Vocabulary cardsVocabulary word wall cardsVocabulary definition cardsVocabulary word to definition matchKWL chart (graphic organizer)Elections - can, have, are (graphic org
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Canadian Government Federal Provincial Municipal Lessons, Activities, Worksheets
Guide students through Canada’s electoral and governing process! This detailed social studies unit helps students understand who runs the country, their province or territory, and their community. It takes students through topics such as rules, rights, elections and voting, the different levels and types of governments, and ways to be active citizens.Includes DETAILED LESSON PLANS!The lessons detail:⭐ The Three Levels of Government (federal, provincial, and municipal)⭐ Responsibilities of Each L
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3rd - 5th
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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
White House BUNDLE * President's Day
White House BUNDLE * President's Day
This bundle combines my Whitehouse Unit and White House Presentation. My Whitehouse Unit contains:
• White House History Fact Activity
• Tour the Rooms in the White House – Fact Cards
• Pocket for White House Fact Cards
• Match the Room Activity
• White House Timeline Activity
• Welcome to the Oval Office Activity
• Design Your Own Room in the White House
• By the Numbers Sequencing Activity
• White House Quiz
• White House Print Outs for Activities
• Exam
Grades:
1st - 5th
A Zoo Election - Teaching the Election Process
This unit is a perfect way to teach the Presidential election process at the level of elementary kids. Students are able to participate in a primary election, evaluate candidates based on what they want for the zoo, campaign for their party (barnyard or jungle) and conduct a final election. The concepts of electoral college, primary election, debate, speech, and political parties are covered at a very basic and understandable level. Vocabulary cards are able to be displayed as well as colorfu
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1st - 5th
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Look Out, Washington, D.C.! by Patricia Reilly Giff Unit
The Polk Street kids visit the White House! This 11 page document includes a title page, teaching suggestions, a mini 8 page booklet (made from 4 pages copied back to back and stapled), an answer key, and a credits page to use with the book “Look Out, Washington, D.C.!”
The first page of the booklet invites the child to share what they already know about Washington and the last page is a mini-research project to extend the study. Students will choose a building in Washington, D.C and write sev
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1st - 4th
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