Lesson Plan

The Election of 2008: Primaries and Caucuses

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Students examine the American presidential election process. For this presidential election lesson, students discover details regarding the campaigns of McCain and Obama in the 2008 election. Students create timelines that feature the steps of the campaign and election process and watch a PBS Frontline video regarding the topic. Students also participate in a caucus simulation.

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Grade
8th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Instructional Strategy
Simulation