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This unit is designed to provide students with an introduction to the electoral processes of the American political system. Students will develop a strong foundation that will…
For your convenience, we've assembled a library of our Media Moment Mini-Lessons. These mini-lessons combine civic content and news literacy skills. Designed for the high school…
Students have a lot of power to influence elections! This unique Young Voter Guide created by students for students, gives them them the ideas, knowledge, and skills to get started.
In this three-day mock election role-play lesson, students explain the steps taken from party formation to national election. Harnessing skills gained from the Electoral Process…
Voting laws vary by state. Where do your state's laws fit on the wide spectrum of election laws across the country?
Students can track the states as they report election results. Who will make it to 270 first?
There's lots of vocabulary associated with elections, so give students this handy glossary to use as a reference. Whether it's election season or you're just covering elections in…
Oh my! From primaries and caucuses to political parties and conventions, come face to face with the big events and mile markers of the electoral process and learn what a candidate…
Take a peek into the electoral process with this lesson - from party primaries to the general election.
Students learn about midterm elections, their role as a referendum on the presidency, and how a shift in party control impacts the legislative and executive branches. Page two of…
In this lesson, students will learn how political campaigns work and all the steps a candidate has to take to get to election day.
Every election, candidates spend a lot of money on their campaign. Do you know where the candidates get the money and what they spend it on?
For over two centuries, American political offices have peacefully transferred power after every election.
Help your class apply their candidate evaluation skills with this election season activity. Students will select the issues and qualities they care about, then research candidates…
Introduce your students to the 2024 Presidential candidates with candidate cards, prompts for classroom discussion, and activity ideas.
Lace up your shoes and learn how candidates run the race to become President of the United States!
Can the candidate who wins the majority of the popular votes miss out on being president? They can, and it's happened before. Got a 1:1 classroom? Download fillable PDF versions of…
Public opinion polls can give insight into people's priorities and opinions, and give candidates and the media a sense of the whole picture.
How many reasons are there to care about the midterms? Thousands! Use this printable infographic to show your students the impact that the 2022 midterm elections have on the…
Your students may be too young to register to vote, but it’s never too early to learn about what it takes to get to the ballot! This activity is a great way to kick off the…
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