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Voting Systems
In this voting systems worksheet, learners read story problems and then use various methods to determine the probable winner of an election. They use the Plurality and Borda tables to determine outcomes. This two-page worksheet...
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Majority Rules
Students practice the voting process by taking a group vote using fractions or percents. In this voting process instructional activity, students review the voting process and vote using hands or a private ballot. Students tally the...
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The Cy Young Winner
In this math problem solving problem, students complete a chart showing the total points each of 5 pitchers received in the voting for the Cy Young award. The solution to the problem is included on the page.
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Worksheet 16: Plurality
For this plurality worksheet, learners study a given set of voting statistical data. They use the plurality method to determine the election results. This two-page worksheet contains four multi-step problems.
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How Can I Design Better Blades?
Small groups use information they have learned about blade construction to design, build, and test their own concepts. The teams compete in order to determine which design has the best average power output.
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Worksheet 15: Sequential & Hare Methods
In this Sequential and Hare Method worksheet, students determine the results of elections from given sets of information. They use either the Sequential or Hare Method to determine the outcome. Students justify their answers. This...
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Condorcet Method
In this Condorcet method learning exercise, students answer 4 questions involving concrete examples, minority rule, and applying the Condorcet method.
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Worksheet 14: Condorcet Method
In this Condorcet Method learning exercise, students use the Condorcet and Borda Methods to determine the results of given election data. This two-page learning exercise contains four multi-step problems.
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Right Labs: Election Buddy: Weighted Voting Assigning Multiple Votes Per Ballot
Explains how to set up a weighted voting system for someone organizing an election. Users input their voter list into Election Buddy to set up their system. There is a free trial of the site, but it remains free for a list of fewer than...