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Political parties and election results
Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students retrieve and analyse data regarding political parties and election results. They present their data using graphs, tables, and charts. Full Review »

Voting a Privilege Through Registration
Grade Range
11th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore voter registration and elections, and prepare student body for voter registration by making posters and working through rosters. Full Review »

[PDF] Making and Carrying Out Laws
Grade Range
2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students explain the institutions and practices of governments in the United States and other countries. They explain the difference between making laws, carrying out laws, determining if laws have been violated and punishing wrongdoers. Full Review »

Mid-term Elections: The Impact of Local and National Issues
Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students discuss the right to vote and the significance of mid-term elections. They research and discuss mid-term issues and the importance of voting in these elections. Full Review »

Voting
Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
5 Stars

Students investigate voter participation in the U.S. They watch and discuss a Bill Moyers video, complete a handout, and develop a plan to help a community overcome obstacles to voter participation. Full Review »

[PDF] An Informed And Timely Vote
Grade Range
8th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine information and discover resources available to voters, discuss importance of sorting objective sources from more biased ones, explore significant dates and deadlines of voting and election process, and complete voting worksheet by researching answers online. Full Review »

[PDF] Growing Voters and Election 2004: Reporters in Action
Grade Range
1st - 3rd
Rating
4 Stars

Students examine the Presidential Election by assuming the role of a TV interviewer. Students interview members of the community and ask whom they are planning to vote for and why. Students discover the basic steps of choosing a president, how people decide whom to vote for, and create a graph that tallies information during the election. Full Review »

[PDF] Growing Voters and Election 2004: Get Out the Vote
Grade Range
5th - 8th
Rating
4 Stars

Students examine the voting process, the reasons citizens should vote, and participate in a community drive to sign up new voters. After looking at websites, students create a poster that outlines the reasons to vote, participate in a debate on voting, create brochures and PowerPoint presentations, and set up a voter information and registration table at a local store. Full Review »

Get Out the Vote!
Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students discuss importance of voting within a democracy, and investigate reasons why people vote, and why they don't. Students then conduct survey, make hypotheses about voter motivation, and develop materials to promote voting among young people. Full Review »

Voting And Elections
Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students examine the voting practices of the past several presidential elections while using data to determine the influence of different factors. They identify the reasons for high or low voter turnout and then display the outcome of the research in an appropriate presentation. Full Review »