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Elections - voting Common Core RH.6-8.5 resources
Women's Suffrage Activity From Seneca Falls to the 19th Amendment
In this Women's Suffrage and 19th amendment primary source-based resource on the Women's Suffrage Movement, students analyze the struggle for women's voting rights from the Seneca Falls Convention to the passage of the 19th Amendment. Students also learn the roles of several key figures, including Alice Paul, Susan B Anthony, Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and President Woodrow Wilson.This lesson is included in BOTH the Progressive Era (Gilded Age) Bundle and my Roaring '20s and 1930s B
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6th - 10th
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Election of 1860 and Civil War Activity Student Matrix and Electoral College Map
In this Civil War and Election of 1860 activity, students complete a 4-person matrix and electoral map activity to understand the experience and views of Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas, John Breckinridge, and John Bell in the Election of 1860. ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Civil War activities unit bundle here!Students will also calculate the electoral votes of this Election (provided students already have an understanding of the Electoral College).
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5th - 8th
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Presidential Election Activities Unit Bundle | 7 Resources for Elections!
In this Presidential election, primary and caucuses, and electoral college bundle, you receive 7 election resources to teach the purpose of a primary and caucus, campaigns, political parties, and much more! Purchase this bundle for $20, instead of paying $25 for buying each resource separately!This bundle includes:✔ Constitution, Amendments, Electoral College Guided Notes & PowerPoint! Engaging!✔ How to Win an Election: Students Understand Election Trends and Swing States!✔ Electoral Colleg
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6th - 10th
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Presidential Election Process Texts & Activities: Electoral College, Primaries+
Presidential Election Process: Becoming the President Texts & ActivitiesThis civics unit teaches students the presidential election process, focusing on the Electoral College, Caucuses and Primaries, and Inauguration Day. Each text includes reading comprehension questions. The questions come in both PDF and Google Slides formats. Passages discussing the arguments for and against the Electoral College are included. Teachers can use them in various ways, including a persuasive essay or as a
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6th - 8th
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No Prep Presidents Day Information Passages | Digital Included
Presidents are essential leaders in the American nation. This 85-page packet contains no prep informational passages meant to teach students about the first five presidents of the United States.This packet includes the following:Reading Passages: With information about each president, from birth to death, each passage is chalked full of background information to support your historical learning. Additionally, fun facts at the end of each passage help you learn more about each former president.
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4th - 6th
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Election of 2000: Bush v. Gore PLUS examine other controversial elections!
In this engaging resource on the 2000 Presidential Election, students examine the United States at the end of the 20th century, the impeachment of Bill Clinton (for the Monica Lewinsky scandal), the presidential ticket for both the Democrat and Republican tickets (Gore and Lieberman vs. Bush and Chaney), the controversy over the results in Florida, the Supreme Court ruling in Bush v. Gore, and the inauguration of George W. Bush as the 43rd President of the United States. Students answer analysi
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7th - 10th
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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:Â Women's Suffrage Bundle: Activities, Reading Passages, Analysis, Lecture
U.S. History: Election of 1860 COMPLETE Lesson Plan for 5th-8th Grade!
The Election of 1860 COMPLETE Lesson Plan is PERFECT for those teaching 5th to 8th grade U.S. history to their students. This incredible lesson includes EVERYTHING you'll need to explore the historical significance and impact of the presidential election of 1860 including the outcome of the election, how the election highlighted deep-rooted sectionalism in the U.S., and why this was one of the most important and consequential presidential elections in U.S. history. The fantastic Election of 1860
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5th - 8th
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Election Day for 2024 Presidential Election Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Teach the importance of presidential elections with these interactive slides! Students will learn about political parties, the electoral college, and the issues candidates campaign on. This slide introduces the concept of voting with a "This or That" game where students must pick ONE side with multiple things that interest them or they like. This resource can be used as a whole class lesson (recommended for discussion!) or in self-paced mode. Students will also practice important ELA skills such
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6th - 8th
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Election Day for Midterm Elections Pear Deck Google Slides
Stress the importance of midterm elections and teach about how local and state-level elections work with these interactive slides! Students will learn about political parties and various issues people vote on, regardless of the type of election. This slide also introduces the concept of voting with a "This or That" game where students must pick ONE side with multiple things that interest them or they like. Can be used as a whole class lesson (recommended for discussion!) or in self-paced mode. S
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6th - 8th
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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
Propaganda & Political Campaign Ads- Close Viewing Analysis & Written Reflection
Your middle and high school students will be highly engaged by this 16-page lesson filled with critical thinking opportunities: Propaganda & Political Campaign Ads- Close Viewing Analysis & Written Reflection. Your students will learn about 4 different types of propaganda: card-stacking, fear, name calling, and pinpointing the enemy, and how politicians utilize propaganda, particularly in campaign ads, to sway voters while analyzing campaign ads. After watching 2 ads as a class and prac
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit Bundle
Election of 1824 and Election of 1828 Lesson Plan | For 6th Grade and up!
The Election of 1824 and Election of 1828 Lesson Plan is includes fantastic resources that've been designed to cover one classroom period, and discusses the following important topics:Effects of the 1824 ElectionRise of the Democratic PartyStates Rights debateHow the Election of 1828 changed political campaignsand much more!!The following materials and resources are all included in this lesson plan:17-slide PowerPoint presentation (PPT)Student assignment and exercise with teacher answer keys (in
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6th - 12th
Compare and Contrast Presidential Speeches
In this product are two excerpts of presidential speeches: Obama's Inauguration speech from 2009 and Trump's Inauguration speech from 2017. With it, your students can read the speeches, annotate them with your class's annotation symbols, and then compare and contrast them with the Venn-diagram provided. Afterward, the students can write a compare and contrast essay, which can be about the style, what each speech says, and more. Happy writing!If you have any questions, feel free to email me at
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5th - 6th
United States Presidential Election Process- Primaries to the Electoral College
Amidst the buzz of election season, it's essential as educators to foster active engagement and knowledge among our middle and high school students. The comprehensive 37-page resource, United States Presidential Election Process - Primaries to the Electoral College is designed to captivate and inform. Students delve into the detailed workings of electing a president, covering everything from constitutional qualifications to the intricacies of primaries, caucuses, national conventions, campaigns,
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit Bundle
National Bank COMPLETE Lesson Plan
The National Bank COMPLETE Lesson Plan is designed to cover one classroom period and discusses ALL of the following topics:Purpose of the National BankMcCulloch v. MarylandJackson's opinion of the National BankPresidential election of 1832Closure of the National BankEffects of the National Bank debateand more!The following materials and resources are all included in this lesson plan:14 slide PowerPoint presentation including discussion based questionsStudent assignment with teacher answer key (i
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8th - 12th
Civics 101: Life Stages: School
This graphic organizer is a worksheet that students can fill out as they are listening to NHPR's Civics 101 episode about How a Bill Becomes a Law.We explore how K-12 education has developed in the US since the 1600s, what teachers can and can't teach, what rights students have in public school, and how the federal government gets involved. Today's episode features Mary Beth Tinker, Dan Cassino, Kara Lamontagne, Adam Laats and Campbell Scribner. Episode: Life Stages: School (30 minutes)
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6th - 12th
Government Types Poster
Descriptions include:Power Structures: 1. UNITARY 2. CONFEDERATION 3. FEDERALCitizen Participation:1. AUTOCRACY2. OLIGARCHY3. DEMOCRACY
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6th - 10th
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