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... ByLinda Paulus
With the presidential election in full swing and Presidents Day just around the corner, it's time to learn more about the election process and our ... ByTeach123
Rather than a set of RULES, I always established a class “charter” of RIGHTS and RESPONSIBILITIES with my students. We talked about why we shou... ByDebra Murray
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain the views of liberals, moderates and conservatives and determine ... ByInspired Educators
This worksheet allows students to record their initial impressions of watching the Presidential Inauguration on television. It also ensures a degr... ByBarbara Tollison
This can be used after a very simple unit on Elections and voting. I previously posted questions that can be used for a review game, and also anot... ByDeborah Maldonado
Use these VOTE button BINGO chips with my Election Vocabulary Bingo game or you can use them with another game of your choice. They might make the... ByB.rogers
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... ByDaniel Harnsberger
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... ByMs. Solis
To give students an idea of what a Presidential election entails, an election simulation has been created by Cable in the Classroom. For accountab... ByColorado Teacher
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will investigate some organizations dedicated to increasing civic participation in young ... ByInspired Educators
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will consider what is taken into consideration when a candidate picks a running mate. Le... ByInspired Educators
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to describe “spin” and use their own spinning skills on their fictional ... ByInspired Educators
The "Informed Electorate - Student PPT Template" was designed to accompany the lesson title "Informed Electorate - Reading a Voter's Guide". 8th /... ByKathleen Hodges
You are purchasing handouts for 3 activities:
1. Government Speech--This give students guidelines for writing a speech if you are holding class... ByTeacherteacher
I wrote this letter for my social studies department. We sent it home the day we started our civic lessons on the election and the importance of v... ByElblackmon
This lesson provides students with an opportunity to transfer knowledge and apply what they have learned about the process of creating the Bill of ... ByMichelle Mcfarland-mcdaniels
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... ByB.rogers
This is a 255-page collection of AP Government lectures. The lectures are in outline form with key words and phrases higlighted in bold font. The l... ByJoseph Tusing
This is a 20-slide PowerPoint that covers the government basics of Mexico, Cuba, & Brazil. This file includes a graphic organizer idea, notes, and ... ByAnsley Bennett
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain how presidential legacy may affect his/her actions while in offic... ByInspired Educators
Want to have your students do a mock presidential debate? Here is a fun way to do it. This Photo Booth Custom Effect has an image of Barack Obama a... ByFuglefun
Your children will give you a million thanks for letting them play this "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" game which reviews events of the summer of ... ByB.rogers
Your students will enjoy unscrambling these election terms. There is an answer key included for your convenience and a list of the election vocabu... ByB.rogers
These BINGO chips can be used with my Election Vocabulary BINGO game. These are more colorful and elaborate than my other BINGO chips. You can cop... ByB.rogers
Are you looking for a fun way for your students to learn about elections? Well, look no more. This fun packet includes a list of 25 election voca... ByB.rogers
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain and evaluate the Constitutional powers and qualifications of the ... ByInspired Educators
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will consider the causes and effects of close and contested elections throughout American... ByInspired Educators
Explaining the elections process for the President is no easy task, but this Campaign Project will engage students in their own campaigns for class... ByS Mann
This writing prompt can be used for Presidents' Day or during election years. It can be an independent writing project or combined with a unit of s... ByDyan Branstetter
Students study the 2012 Presidential candidates and their platforms to study the theme of "Leadership as a Catalyst for Change".... ByLashanda Moss-hill
This quiz has over 50 questions about government and law for elementary social studies students. By 6th grade, students should be able to demonstr... ByEducator Super Store
This assignment help students create a chart of their elected officials. Also, included is a step-by-step guide to help students or the teacher get... ByDisneyteach
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.... ByMisskahill
This activity consists of a pattern to create a 2 dimensional “ballot box” pocket folder that will be used to store index cards, as well as a s... ByRebecca Bettis
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will consider the influence of the media in elections. Lesson warm up, teacher instructi... ByInspired Educators
This is a one page handout that describes the various forms of govts. in terms of citizen participation. (Autocracy, Oligarchy, Democracy). After ... ByJohn Godwin
Upon graduating, students will be eighteen and have the opportunity to vote. Part of any relevant Civics/Government curriculum is helping students ... ByS Mann
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will examine the debate and controversy surrounding the Electoral College. Lesson warm u... ByInspired Educators
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will participate in a simulation that demonstrates the difference between open and closed... ByInspired Educators
This Smartboard document reviews the three branches of government with the students. It also contains two interactive pages. The first has studen... ByBrandi Self
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will perform a skit that explains some of the voting problems that have plagued U.S. elec... ByInspired Educators
Assign your students to watch as much of the election night coverage as they can before going to bed. They can complete this tallying chart which ... ByB.rogers
This is one of my favorite lessons for Government class! Students learn about the tricks political campaigns use to convince voters to vote a certa... ByI Love Gov
Keep your students informed about this year's all important Presidential election by having them complete this Venn diagram to compare and contrast... ByB.rogers
This is a 19 slide powerpoint which will demystify how our president is elected and can lead to meaningful discussion among history or civics stude... ByBeverly Brown
Class Mascot Voting Directions:
Teach voting by having your class vote for a class mascot. Students can vote for Spot, Goldie or Dino by learning ... ByMrs. Jones' Creation Station
Students will research a current event and prepare a summary and class discussion. This is designed to promote higher level thinking and class par... ByJenn