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Election Day Lesson Plan

Students will be able to follow Election Day results as they come in on the night of Election Day. They will learn about the electoral college.

Found in: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, November, Social Studies

Predicting the Vote: Analyzing Election Data

What do polling numbers and other statistics reveal about races for political office? How can we use data and quantitative tools to analyze and understand elections? In this lesson, students apply both quantitative and qualitative reasoning skills to profile a current election. Using polling and demographic data, they synthesize data, statistics and representations to investigate the mathematics of elections.

Found in: 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, Mathematics, November

Election Day

A reading comprehension lesson on Election Day. Includes printable teaching lesson worksheet.

Found in: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, History, Language Arts, November

All Aboard The Campaign Train!

* Students will use political terms and increase understanding of their meanings.
* Students will improve writing and communication skills.
* Students will express their opinions on issues, and compare them to the opinions of others.
* Students will compare and contrast factual information.
* Students will identify the geographic themes of place, location, and region.
* Students will work cooperatively to achieve tasks.
* Students will creatively express their ideas through the arts.
* Students will estimate distances between cities using an atlas.
* Students will estimate arrival and departure time based upon the distance and average speed of a train.
* Students will check their estimated distances by using Internet mapping sites.
* Students will become familiar with time zones and understand how they are important when calculating arrival and departure times when cities are in different locations.

Found in: 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, Mathematics, November, Social Studies

Donkeys and Elephants and Voters, Oh My!

* Students will increase their knowledge base about politics and elections.
* Students will use political terms and increase understanding of their meanings.
* Students will improve writing and communication skills.
* Students will express their opinions on issues and compare and contrast them to the opinions of others.
* Students will compare and contrast factual information.
* Students will identify the geographic themes of place and location.
* Students will work cooperatively to achieve tasks.
* Students will creatively express their ideas through the arts.

Found in: 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, Language Arts, November, Social Studies