Lesson Plan
Win the White House Extension Pack
Learning Objectives
- Explain the electoral process (primary and general elections, Electoral College)
- Identify the influence of the media in forming public opinion
- Describe the various sources and uses of campaign funding
- Describe the types and purposes of polling data
- Analyze how parts of a whole interact to produce outcomes in complex systems
Overview
Make your students’ game play more meaningful by using our activity and assessment set designed specifically for Win the White House. This easy-to-use Extension Pack helps you give context and purpose to the game, as well as reinforce and assess the game concepts. That means deeper learning for students, and best practices around game-centered learning for you!
Extension Packs slides can be accessed with Google Slides (in English and Spanish) and are designed for use with projectors or interactive whiteboards.
This Extension Pack also includes English language learner (ELL) supports. We've included tips and practice that help make differentiated instruction a breeze. Best of all, new instructional scaffolds now mean this lesson is adaptable for a wide range of learners! But wait, there's more! Looking for a quick and fun way to check student understanding? Use our Kahoot! quizzes in English or in Spanish after students complete this lesson.
Tags
Pedagogy Tags
Game Extension
Assessment
Vocabulary
Spanish
EL/ML
Tech Options
Web browser
Integrations
Google Slides
Kahoot
Nearpod
PDF
Kami
Lesson Plan
