Learn the basic classroom rules to have a safe and productive year.
http://atozteacherstuff.com/pages/264.shtml
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3-5
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The learner will identify the mayor/city council (city manager) form of government as the leadership of community government.
http://www.eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Social_Studies/US_Government/GOV...
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3-5
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Unit includes 6 activities to learn about law enforcement and the court system in their community.
http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/socjust/JUSTICE.HTM
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3-5
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Students discuss qualities they would look for in a president. Extension project involves creating political parties, campaign posters, etc.
http://www.ccle.fourh.umn.edu/rulesbellevue.html
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1-2, 3-5
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Students analyze vote counts from each state to determine which candidate got the most popular votes in each state. They create maps with a color key to show the popular vote results. Older students use the maps and a chart to determine how many electoral votes each candidate received.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2088.shtml
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K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
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Students hunt through newspapers and other news resources for a list of election-related news, photos, editorials, and more.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2085.shtml
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K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
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An experiment drives home to students the importance of voting!
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2087.shtml
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3-5, 6-8, 9-12
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Students think critically about issues in the current election campaign.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2090.shtml
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K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
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The purpose of this activity is to introduce students to the local government structure and the people in the various power positions. They will see day to day activities that directly affects their lives, and ways people can influence the actions of these people in power. Where they can see day to day progress or activities on behalf of this level of government that affects their lives.
http://www.eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Social_Studies/US_Government/GOV...
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3-5, 6-8, 9-12
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8
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A collection of lesson plans to use in your classroom during the election year and beyond
http://www.pbs.org/democracy/kids/educators/index.html
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3-5, 6-8
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9
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Students take a unique approach to a classroom discussion/debate of the election process!
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2092.shtml
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3-5, 6-8, 9-12
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Students create a classroom dictionary of election terms.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2094.shtml
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3-5, 6-8, 9-12
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Students determine the most important issue of the current campaign.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2093.shtml
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3-5, 6-8, 9-12
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Several printables for Abe Lincoln, George Washington, and presidents.
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/month_to_month/b_februar...
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K, 1-2, 3-5
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6
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Features Where is the White House?, The History of the White House, Historic Moments of the Presidency, Kids in the White House, Pets in the White House, Our President, Write to the White House, Inside the White House - A Newsletter for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
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K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8
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