TeachersPayTeachers  - Lesson Plans,Teaching Materials and Other Teacher-Created Resources
My Account  |  Blogs  |  Signup  |  Help  |  Login
Earn TpT Credits
Election Lesson Plans, Reproducibles for Elementary-Class Mascot Theme
Election Lesson Plans, Reproducibles for Elementary-Class Mascot Theme
This 43 page thematic unit consists of 15 pages of lesson plans and 28 pages of reproducible activities and worksheets aimed at making the voting a...
By Rebecca Bettis
$8.00
Digital Download
3.9

Duck for President Mini Unit
Duck for President Mini Unit
This is a thematic/literature mini unit based on Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin’s Duck for President. The unit includes a retelling and sequencing...
By Andrea Phillips
$1.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Elections - Voting, Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

2008 Presidental Election Power Point
2008 Presidental Election Power Point
This is a power point designed to introduce students to the candidates and their positions. It starts by giving a quick intro to the US, the coloni...
By Andrea Gibble
$3.50
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Elections - Voting, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes

President's Day Activity, President Printable, February
President's Day Activity, President Printable, February
This adorable activity gets your students thinking about what life would be like if they were President... Perfect for President's Day, as well as...
By Beth Van Der Ploeg
$1.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Writing, Elections - Voting Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

2008 Presidential Election
2008 Presidential Election
Everything you need to know about the 2008 Presidential Election and it's candidate's positions. The unit begins with an overview of the...
By New Learning Publishing
$8.25 $5.99
Digital Download
Not yet rated

DRAG RACE - Presidents!
DRAG RACE - Presidents!
DRAG RACE is a series of educational games that i've made for people of all ages, but works best for grades 5-10... Race the clock by matching up d...
By Matt Curless
$2.99
Digital Download
4.0

Three Levels of Government
Three Levels of Government
This powerpoint introduces students to local, state, and national government. The powerpoint is geared towards 2nd grade students. It was created...
By Rachael Bergstein
$4.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, Elections - Voting Level(s): 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Letter to Congress
Letter to Congress
Assignment to write a letter to a congressperson about an issue the student feels strongly about. A template is included in business letter format...
By Mrs. Miller
$1.50
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Government Powerpoint Webquest
Government Powerpoint Webquest
Powerpoint Webquest-- This Webquest was designed for 3rd grade social studies students to gain a better understanding of three branches of governm...
By Mrs. Browning
$3.50 $2.00
Digital Download
3.8
Subject: Social Studies - History, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

30 Days Immigration - Debate Immigrant Rights - Video Guide
30 Days Immigration - Debate Immigrant Rights - Video Guide
This is a great Video Guide for Morgan Spurock's 30 Days episode on Immigration. The video can be purchased on I-Tunes for 1.99 and will catch any...
By Daniel Harnsberger
$1.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated

Cookie Elections Voting Packet
Cookie Elections Voting Packet
For success choose the best! Cookie, that is! Introduce your young students to the voting process by conducting a fun classroom election. The Cooki...
By Positively Primary
$2.00
Digital Download
3.5
Subject: Elections - Voting Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Government and the State PPT
Government and the State PPT
This is a 14-slide PPT that provides a good introduction to a government or civics class. I would use this presentation for getting down to the bu...
By Elizabeth Stephens
$3.00 $1.50
Digital Download
Not yet rated

How a Bill Becomes a Law Board Game Common Core Standard
How a Bill Becomes a Law Board Game Common Core Standard
How a Bill Becomes a Law Board Game Common Core ELA History Social Studies Standard: 3, 4 This is a game board that can be printed off and use...
By Wise Guys
$2.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 40 Minutes

Election Results Map
Election Results Map
Students will enjoy filling in this U.S. map to show which candidates won which states on the day after the Presidential election. There is a KEY ...
By B.rogers
$2.00
Digital Download
2.2

How a Bill Becomes a Law simulation activity for U.S. Government
How a Bill Becomes a Law simulation activity for U.S. Government
How a Bill Becomes a Law simulation activity for U.S. Government Common ELA History Social Studies Standards: 3,4 This is a 3-page document. Th...
By Wise Guys
$3.00 $2.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 1 hour

2008 ELECTION BALLOT
2008 ELECTION BALLOT
Teach your students about the election process. Use this ballot sheet for your own class, grade level, or to have a schoolwide mock election on el...
By B.rogers
$1.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

2008 Presidential Election Resources
2008 Presidential Election Resources
This product includes basic 2008 Presidential Election Resources that are ready to use in your class or even in a whole school mock election. There...
By Cabin Boy
$3.00 $1.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated

Differentiated Classroom Bill of Rights Lesson Plan with Reflection
Differentiated Classroom Bill of Rights Lesson Plan with Reflection
This lesson provides students with an opportunity to transfer knowledge and apply what they have learned about the process of creating the Bill of ...
By Michelle Mcfarland-mcdaniels
$5.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Presidential Inaugural Age and Term Timeframe Worksheet
Presidential Inaugural Age and Term Timeframe Worksheet
Children use a chart to discover presidents' ages at the time of inauguration, length of terms and age at death. It uses basic operation math skil...
By Lorien Peiken
$1.50 $1.35
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Elections - Voting, Math, U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

The executive branch
The executive branch
This powerpoint outlines the roles and Constitutional guidelines of the executive branch. This is intended for high school students....
By Bob
$1.00
Digital Download
3.0
Subject: U.S. History, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: N/A

Presidential Election Popular vs. Electoral Votes Math Worksheet
Presidential Election Popular vs. Electoral Votes Math Worksheet
This worksheet uses an online database of election "box scores" (U.S. government sponsored) to answer a series of questions. These questions are q...
By Lorien Peiken
$1.00 $0.80
Digital Download
3.4
Subject: Math, Elections - Voting, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Basic Election Vocabulary
Basic Election Vocabulary
This is a handout with NINE election vocabulary words on it. The words are explained in an easy to understand way and organized with bullets. ...
By Kales7
$0.15
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Elections - Voting Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Every Vote Counts - Presidential Election
Every Vote Counts - Presidential Election
Did you know that there are seven very important events in American history when one vote has changed the course of our nation? In this unit stude...
By Linda Paulus
$2.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated

2102D-4 What Are Political Parties?
2102D-4 What Are Political Parties?
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain the purposes of political parties and identify ways they might be...
By Inspired Educators
$2.99
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Government, Elections - Voting, Civics Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Types of Government Simulation
Types of Government Simulation
I read an activity similiar to this on the Internet which I modified. I used the simulation in my 7/8 social studies class during a unit on culture...
By Terry-lynn Mcleod
$3.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Elections - Voting, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 3 Days

Election Newspaper Scavenger Hunt
Election Newspaper Scavenger Hunt
Students will have a terrific time with this scavenger hunt. They must use newspapers or other resources to locate information about the election ...
By B.rogers
$1.00
Digital Download
3.1
Subject: Elections - Voting Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
Type: Games, Projects

The Carter and Reagan years
The Carter and Reagan years
This is intended for use in a U.S. history course. This powerpoint outlines the Carter and Reagan administrations and should take 1-1.5 class peri...
By Bob
$1.75
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: U.S. History, Elections - Voting Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Unites States Government, Constitution, Declaration of Independence
Unites States Government, Constitution, Declaration of Independence
Included is a 28 page collection of materials designed to support an introductory U.S. Government unit covering the birth of the United States from...
By Ms. Solis
$7.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Elections - Voting, Government, Native Americans Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 2 Weeks

2101-2 Where Do I Stand on the Political Spectrum?
2101-2 Where Do I Stand on the Political Spectrum?
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to describe the basic beliefs and positions of the Democratic and Republican...
By Inspired Educators
$2.99
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Women's Rights and Suffrage Mlovement Worksheet Activity
Women's Rights and Suffrage Mlovement Worksheet Activity
Women's Rights and Suffrage Mlovement Worksheet Activity This is a two page document that includes: questions about the Seneca Falls Convention,...
By Wise Guys
$1.50
Digital Download
3.5

Vote for My Candidate
Vote for My Candidate
Students will get a chance to utilize their persuasive talents and creative ones too in trying to persuade students to vote for the candidate of th...
By B.rogers
$2.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated

Election Category Board Game
Election Category Board Game
What is Election Category Board Game? That is the question. It is like the Jeopardy board game with 5 categories pertaining to elections. There ...
By B.rogers
$5.00
Digital Download
3.0
Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour

2102D-17 Interest Groups in America
2102D-17 Interest Groups in America
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will consider the impact of interest groups on the political process and public policy. ...
By Inspired Educators
$2.99
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Major Political Party Platforms Activity
Major Political Party Platforms Activity
First pg: blank chart listing about a dozen political issues such as Iraq, education, energy, environment, etc. as well as a column for the Democra...
By Mrs. Miller
$2.50
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 45 Minutes

2102D-14 Media Bias
2102D-14 Media Bias
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will search for examples of media bias in newspapers, broadcast news, etc. Lesson warm u...
By Inspired Educators
$2.99
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Obama Inauguration Lesson
Obama Inauguration Lesson
Inauguration lesson for January 20, 2009! Nine topics and three pages of questions. My colleague, M. Roman wrote this lesson for our 6th grad...
By Mollie Deans
$2.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Social Studies - History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 45 Minutes

Election Vocabulary Word Search
Election Vocabulary Word Search
Your students will enjoy this word search which includes 15 election terms. There is an answer key included as well as a blank grid in which stude...
By B.rogers
$2.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: Lifelong Tool

Book Character Class Election
Book Character Class Election
This is a fun way to teach about elections and qualities of a good leader. I decided to have students elect charcters because in younger grades, s...
By Teacherteacher
$1.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Reading, Civics, Elections - Voting Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: 1 Week

2008 Presidential Election Electoral Scenario Map Math Worksheet
2008 Presidential Election Electoral Scenario Map Math Worksheet
This is a simple worksheet with 4 possible election scenarios (two victories for Obama, two for McCain). Students can use a pre-made electoral vot...
By Lorien Peiken
$2.00 $1.75
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Elections - Voting, Geography (k-12), Math Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: N/A

Current Events E-Journal
Current Events E-Journal
This is an ongoing activity for middle school or early high school. It encourages students to compare varying perspectives of local, national and g...
By Sarah Gavan
$2.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Social Studies - History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A

Election Vocabulary BINGO Board and Vocabulary List
Election Vocabulary BINGO Board and Vocabulary List
Play this fun Bingo game about the election. Use the list of vocabulary words which is included. Have each student fill in his/her own Bingo boar...
By B.rogers
$2.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated

GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-What Determines an Election?
GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-What Determines an Election?
The study guides, known in teacher-talk as graphic organizers, are designed to cover the material essential to a real understanding of U.S. governm...
By Joseph Tusing
$1.20
Digital Download
Not yet rated

Current Events Summary and Presentation, with grading rubric
Current Events Summary and Presentation, with grading rubric
Students will research a current event and prepare a summary and class discussion. This is designed to promote higher level thinking and class par...
By Jenn
$1.50 $2.25
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Bill Clinton Powerpoint Deluxe Edition (Extended Version)
Bill Clinton Powerpoint Deluxe Edition (Extended Version)
A Deluxe version of the Bill clinton powerpoint with 10 minutes more information. Now with animations and different fonts....
By Jfleegle1
$1.00 $0.50
Digital Download
Not yet rated

Voting Words ABC Order
Voting Words ABC Order
Voting Words to put in ABC Order. This makes a GREAT center activity! Everything from VOTING to ELECTION! Can be used in a small group or made l...
By Lisa Geggie
$1.00
Digital Download
4.0
Subject: Spelling, Elections - Voting Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes

Government Interactive Notebook
Government Interactive Notebook
Government skills are organized into one place for students to learn, manipulate, and study with this interactive notebook set of 30 pages. *The ...
By Michelle Harper
$6.00
Hard Good
4.0

Election Vocabulary Concentration Game
Election Vocabulary Concentration Game
Have your students concentrate on the election with this memory game using election vocabulary. Included with this game is a list of 25 vocabulary...
By B.rogers
$2.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Vocabulary Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: Lifelong Tool

Democrat v Republican: Who would say what?  Quiz or WS
Democrat v Republican: Who would say what? Quiz or WS
WS or Quiz that lists statements like "If you have a problem, fix it yourself" and "Everybody deserves a helping hand when they are down" and asks ...
By Mrs. Miller
$1.50
Digital Download
Not yet rated

Barack Obama Acrostic
Barack Obama Acrostic
See how much your students know about our new President by having them complete an acrostic about him. They can also be allowed to do research to ...
By B.rogers
$1.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Government, U.S. History, Elections - Voting Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week

If I could vote
If I could vote
A ballot style writing page for the election. Allows students to check off which candidate they would vote for and then write or dictate why....
By Misskahill
$1.00
Digital Download
Not yet rated
Subject: Expository Writing, Elections - Voting Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A