Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Steps In Selecting A President

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students follow a flowchart that describes the process of electing the American president and vice-president. They create a flowchart that explains some aspect of the US government.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Suffixes

For Students 3rd
In this suffix instructional activity, 3rd graders focus on the usage of -ed and -ing. Students complete 16 fill in the blank and 4 short answer questions using the correct spelling pattern for each.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Japan's Economic Miracle

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers engage in a lesson that discusses the economy of Japan. They conduct research using budgets found on the internet. Then they have group discussions of how the government gets its money for spending.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Woman's Place in the House of Commons

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars become familiar with the role women play in the Canadian government. They gather, organize and analyze data on female politicians.
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs News Hour Extra: Strategizing the 2010 Midterm Elections

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learners will have a chance to examine their own political beliefs and then compare with the political philosophies of the six major U.S. political parties and the Tea Party movement. To make the lesson plan even more compelling,...