Presidential Election

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An overly simplified infographic interpreting the shift in ideologies in U.S. politics and political parties.

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2016 Presidential Election

The 2016 Presidential Election was an incredibly tough one. It was long, it was drawn out, and it was ugly. It also had an outcome that a lot of people--and a lot of our students--didn't want. How can we talk about this with them? I take some time in this

This 77 slide PowerPoint presentation on the political system and election process covers a myriad of topics, including voting (how it started, the two party system, Democrats, Republicans, & MORE!), voting (registering to vote, primary & general elections, and more!), electoral college, shaping public opinion, interest groups, and taking an active role in government. This 70+ page resource would be a great addition to your 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade classroom or homeschool! $

If there is one thing that will influence voters more than anything else during Campaign 2016, it is the image. Visual literacy, already a part of the Common Core ELA standards as well as the arts standards of most states, comes into play here. Can you an

Election Day Theme Unit - Free Printable Worksheets, Games, and Activities for Kids

Through sharp and hard-hitting animation rooted in a youth pop cultural aesthetic, and by using celebrity narrators ­Grammy Award winning artist John Legend,...

Teach your kids how our country works with these FREE resources on government and the election process!

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Blog post & video about how teachers can incorporate Election 2016 into their classroom. Also discusses ways to discuss the election without all the controversy.

Teach politics in class and live to tell about it. Ideas for middle and high school social studies teachers.

Are you wondering how to teach about the presidential election in your classroom this year? Trust me, you're not alone! That's why these educators came up with their thoughts on how you can best teach about the candidates - that may mean avoiding the conv

Awesome site with lots of great primary sources!