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8th grade elections - voting unit plans

Preview of Presidential Election Activities Unit Bundle | 7 Resources for Elections!

Presidential Election Activities Unit Bundle | 7 Resources for Elections!

In this Presidential election, primary and caucuses, and electoral college bundle, you receive 7 election resources to teach the purpose of a primary and caucus, campaigns, political parties, and much more! Purchase this bundle for $20, instead of paying $25 for buying each resource separately!This bundle includes:✔ Constitution, Amendments, Electoral College Guided Notes & PowerPoint! Engaging!✔ How to Win an Election: Students Understand Election Trends and Swing States!✔ Electoral Colleg
Preview of Discrete Math: Voting Methods Unit Bundle

Discrete Math: Voting Methods Unit Bundle

This unit explores the mathematics behind 5 Voting Methods. The unit includes Majority, Plurality, Borda Count, Pairwise Comparison, and Plurality with Elimination voting methods. Notes, activities, practice, and assessments included! The material is written on a level for students in grades 6 to 12, but can also be used in higher level mathematics. Voting methods are often taught in a Discrete Mathematics curriculum, but this is a great enrichment activity for middle and high school students. T
Preview of 2020 Presidential Election Unit and Test

2020 Presidential Election Unit and Test

Created by
Lefty Lessons
Election Day is coming!This all in one booklet features everything you need to know about how to become the President! Students will have a blast learning about the process and qualifications the President must have in order to lead our nation!Use this unit as a guide to lead your classroom mock elections. Divide the class into 'Republicans' and 'Democrats' and go through the electoral process to chose your class President!Topics include:-Branches of Government-System of Checks and Balances-Stud
Preview of US History Protest from Suffrage to Civil Rights Print & Digital

US History Protest from Suffrage to Civil Rights Print & Digital

Challenge your students to think beyond themselves in this point-of-view focused thematic unit examining 4 very different 1900s American protest movements. This unit coversFounders' views on First Amendment rightsLandmark Supreme Court on free speechRecent protest movementsSilent Sentinels and suffragists of the early 1900sJapanese American internment during WWIISit-In demonstrators of the Civil Rights MovementAlcatraz Occupation and the American Indian Movement of the 1970sThis unit strengthens
Preview of The Role of the Canadian Government and Responsible Citizenship - Full Unit

The Role of the Canadian Government and Responsible Citizenship - Full Unit

This unit covers the following big ideas:Municipal, Provincial, and Federal Government - roles, responsibilities, and structureLevels of Government working together - assessing the effectiveness of Government actionsGovernments addressing social and environmental issuesResponsible citizenship, Charter rights, and freedoms, civic responsibilities Identifying and mapping social and environmental issues - stakeholders and perspectivesPolitical parties - exploring political parties in Canada and stu
Preview of 2024 Election Unit Plan: United States Elections (Google Compatible) High School

2024 Election Unit Plan: United States Elections (Google Compatible) High School

*** THE 2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER****** START THIS UNIT LATE SEPTEMBER AND ENJOY THE RIDE TO NOV. 5TH***Can be used for the 2024 Election OR just US elections in generalOver a MONTHS worth of assignments A "click and go" Unit plan that will bring to life the 2024 Presidential Election Features 20 dynamic, engaging, student-centered activities that can be uploaded to Google Classroom or printed off or assigned as sub-plansGoogle Doc format Upload to Google Classroom Pr
Preview of Elections in Australia Bundle - Australian Government

Elections in Australia Bundle - Australian Government

Created by
Galarious Goods
Take an in-depth look at Australia's electoral systems with this Elections in Australia bundle of resources. This bundle includes a mini-unit covering elections in Australia, posters, word wall and research resources to accompany that mini-unit, a Run Your Own Preferential Election resource and a Preferential Voting Word Wall resource. Everything you need for a comprehensive exploration of how Australian's vote. The bundle includes: Elections in Australia Mini Unit This resource includes: ✫ A
Preview of Silent Sentinels Suffrage Movement DBQ Unit Print & Digital

Silent Sentinels Suffrage Movement DBQ Unit Print & Digital

Challenge students to dive deeper and think beyond themselves in this point-of-view focused unit on the women suffrage movement’s final act: Alice Paul and the Silent Sentinels' impatient bravery and steadfast dedication to the American value of equality that finally brought women the 19th Amendment's right to vote.This unit coversFounders' views on First Amendment rightsLandmark Supreme Court on free speechRecent protest movementsThe backstory of women's suffrage prior to 1917 Silent Sentinels
Preview of Elections in Australia - Australian Government Resource

Elections in Australia - Australian Government Resource

Created by
Galarious Goods
Explore Australian electoral systems with this government mini-unit for Year 6, 7 and 8 students. Take a comprehensive look at the secret ballot, compulsory voting, preferential voting and election days in Australia. Includes information sheets, task sheets, interactive notebook tasks and task cards as well as an assessable task. This resource is also part of the Elections in Australia Complete Bundle! Get 6 Elections in Australia classroom resources at one discounted price! This resource incl
Preview of Canadian Government Unit

Canadian Government Unit

Canadian government is the backbone of Canadian society. It is important for students to know their rights and responsibilities. Students will gain knowledge in many topics. The topics of this unit are: Types of Government, Levels of Government, House of Commons, How a Bill Becomes a Law, Branches of Government, Canada vs. North Korea, Mock Election, and Prime Minister Flipbook. Students will gain this unit’s knowledge with a variety of assignments and activities. This unit will use the followin
Preview of Students Elections Unit

Students Elections Unit

Are you looking for an easy way to get to know your students? How about making class elections fun and engaging for EFL students? Your Students Election Unit in detail:Here is a set of 12 color worksheets to organize a class election in your classroom designed for ESL students. There are also 12 B&W worksheets for easy printing.Content:❑ read about the rules of the election and invent your own rules❑ read a poster, watch a video about election posters and make your own❑ study statistics, re
Preview of Kings and Constitutions CIVICS LESSON - Government, Australia, Federation

Kings and Constitutions CIVICS LESSON - Government, Australia, Federation

Dive into the captivating realm of Kings and Constitutions! Explore the evolution of governance and constitutional principles in this engaging lesson. This download is just one lesson in my Government, Justice and Democracy'unit. Lesson Goals: I can explain what a constitutional monarchy is, I can explain why we have a constitution.It draws students into how our overarching government structures work with prompting discussion and a research task.ツ ★ This product is one of an all-inclusive ' Gove
Preview of Presidential Election 2020 - Electoral College Unit

Presidential Election 2020 - Electoral College Unit

Created by
Miss Day Says
Looking for a fun and SIMPLE way to teach your students about the ELECTORAL COLLEGE, learn about the history of SAFE AND SWING STATES, and then use that knowledge to predict the 2020 ELECTION? This unit is intended to provide students with a basic understanding of the electoral voting process. Feel free to modify and/or expand on the usage of this material in order to best fit the needs of your students. This download includes a PRESENTATION, PRINTABLES, and UNIT PLAN -- everything you need! Wha
Preview of US Constitution Teacher Resource Guide - 40+ Lesson Plans!

US Constitution Teacher Resource Guide - 40+ Lesson Plans!

Created by
MrJames
U.S. Constitution Teacher resource guide! In this lengthy resource guide, you will find:40+ Lesson Plans, Multi-Lesson Units, and Resources to support instruction related to the U.S. Constitution, Civil Rights, Voting, and other important topics!Lesson plans and Resources specifically tailored for US History, Government, Civics, English, Visual Arts, and Performing Arts Grade 6-12 classroomsEach resource has a link to the materials, suggested grade level(s), brief overview, related topics/concep
Preview of The Election and Inauguration of the United States US President

The Election and Inauguration of the United States US President

This Bundle contains 5 resources that can be used between the US Presidential Election Day and the Inauguration Day. Included:26 slide Google Slides on the Process to Elect the President (including multiple visuals and links to videos showing each step of the process from live TV)26 slide Google Slides on the Inauguration Day (including multiple links showing each portion of Inauguration Day)46 slide Google Slides- One Slide for every President with their President #, Elections won, Official Por
Preview of "In Their Own Words" - Barack Obama and Mitt Romney

"In Their Own Words" - Barack Obama and Mitt Romney

Created by
Arik Durfee
The presidential election is coming up. This unit is a great way to use the election as an opportunity to teach Common-Core based skills. In "In Their Own Words," students work in groups to make character and personality inferences based on quotations from Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. Each student in the group has a clearly defined role assignment, so everyone will be actively engaged in the activity. After the group activity, students will build on the inferences they made with their groups b
Preview of United States Government Unit

United States Government Unit

This unit consists of 6 typical lessons that would be found in a U.S. government unit. It will lead the students through the following lessons: 1. The purpose of government 2. Constitution and Preamble 3. Branches of government 4. Federal, State, and Local governments 5. Election Process 6. Good Citizens The unit also contains the following things: 1. Thematic statement 2. List of major concepts 3. Unit outline 4. Iowa Core standards linked to learning 5. Pre assessment, assessment during less
Preview of Politics & Society (Unit B Pack): Elections (Adult ESL/ EL Civics)

Politics & Society (Unit B Pack): Elections (Adult ESL/ EL Civics)

Created by
The English Hub
Whether your students are interested in becoming US citizens or just itching to discuss the process, this is an excellent conversation and practice-based lesson packet on government elections and leaders for your intermediate and up English/ESL/EFL students. Your students will discuss important national issues, learn how electing a US president works, and have a fun mock voting activity, all while using common word pairings (prepositions collocations) and sharing their opinions at every junct
Preview of Rock The Vote!!  Student Led Elections for the 2012 Election Cycle

Rock The Vote!! Student Led Elections for the 2012 Election Cycle

Created by
Sara Oberheide
This document will lead your students through a SIMULATED election to learn about the electoral college and how adults vote in the United States. This an unbiased approach to the political process. Students will become candidates, campaign managers, and voters. They will learn about the importance of voting and the process that adults go through in November. Here are the contents. Contents: Page 1 Title Page Page 2 - 3 Directions and Contents Page 4 Voter Registration Card Pa
Preview of Election Bundle - 2020 Google Drive, Google Forms, Guided Notes, and more!!

Election Bundle - 2020 Google Drive, Google Forms, Guided Notes, and more!!

This is a unit containing 8 mini-units revolving around this year's election. Candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump are introduced. This unit includes SymbolStix vocabulary, guided notes, Google Form quizzes, and more. This unit will help you teach your students about the upcoming election in a neutral and compassionate manner allowing them to learn about the issues in our country and see both sides of each argument. Included is vocabulary words, quizzes, a candy election, review worksheets, tes
Preview of Who REALLY Won the 2016 Presidential Election: Statistics & Civics

Who REALLY Won the 2016 Presidential Election: Statistics & Civics

Created by
SamizdatMath
This is a set of activities that uses the raw data from each state in the 2016 United States Presidential Election, including the number of votes for each candidate, the number of "eligible" voters and the number of voters who "did not vote." What students will find out that if "did not vote" was a candidate, it would have "won" by one of the largest landslides in history. This is based on data used on the following website: https://brilliantmaps.com/did-not-vote/The first activity explains some
Preview of The Complete Gilded Age & Progressive Movement Unit Powerpoint

The Complete Gilded Age & Progressive Movement Unit Powerpoint

Includes a complete unit plan for The Gilded Age and the progressive movement. It features activities such as writing samples, critical thinking questions, culturally relevant information/pictures, suggested videos (with links) and statistics. In addition, there are assessment activities built into the PowerPoint to further facilitate the student and teachers learning/teaching experience. A must have for a serious and thorough educator. Follow the links below for the associated materials: Th
Preview of Hacking the Constitution - a primer for informed young citizens

Hacking the Constitution - a primer for informed young citizens

Citizens of all ages need to understand the Constitution. This 8-page mini-unit allows some 'friendly tinkering' in order to better understand this critical document. Students will translate the Preamble from emojis, describe important topics in exactly 4,543 words (same as the Constitution), consider what Einstein, MLK, Lincoln & others have to say about the Law of the Land, and debate Originalism vs. Living Document. Multi-media resources, critical thinking, and a bit of humor round out t
Preview of Electoral Process / Election Unit

Electoral Process / Election Unit

Created by
SincerelySally
This is a mini-unit covering the election process, or electoral process, of the United States. The unit walks students through 7 different phases of our electoral process, from the invisible primary to election day. Included in this are the following:*Unit PPT*Unit Journal*Campaign Finance Activity*Comparing the Two Candidates Activity*Fall Campaign Activity*Electoral College Activity*Inauguration Day ActivityI listed the duration as 2 weeks. I see my students every day, but also did half this u
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