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Elections

Item Description
Acrostic Form: President  
Badge: I Voted  
Bar Graph (create): Election Create a bar graph to show information about elections.
Bookmarks: Elections  
Chart: Compare the Candidates Use this chart to list the similarities and differences between any two candidates.
 Clip Art: People: Election Worker B&W people icon
Coloring Book: Elections theme  
Coloring Page: Election - Symbols Elephant and donkey symbols.
Comprehension: Elections (upper elem/middle) A reading comprehension for the United States Presidential election.
Crossword: Elections (interactive) 1 DOWN: symbol of the Democratic Party
Crossword: Elections (upper elem/middle) 3 across: symbol of the Democratic Party
Fiction: Election Day (upper elem/middle) A four page realistic fiction reading comprehension about a (class) presidential election. Questions are formatted for short essay or discussion questions, rather than multiple choice.
Form: Ballot for Mock Election  
Glyph: Vote Color a blackline drawing by following the directions in the legend.
Glyph: Vote (a) For pre-readers, the (a) glyphs feature larger pictures and a smaller font, for teachers to read directions aloud.
KWL: Candidate Use this form to organize Know, Want to know, and Learned material about a candidate.
Project: Current Events Instructions for a project to make a poster about a current event.
Project: Make a Voting Booth How to make a voting booth for your classroom.
Research and Report: Elections Report planner, KWL and a lined page for writing a report on the theme of elections.
Teaching Ideas: Election Lots of election-themed ideas for the classroom.
Unscramble the Words: Elections [member-created with abctools] Unscramble the words from "candidate" to "speech".
Word Problems: Elections (elem/upper elem) These problems are about elections. Read each of them carefully. Look for keywords to help you know how to work the problem.
Word Search: Election (elem) [member-created with abctools] Find the words from "booth" to "speech" in this puzzle shaped like the continental United States.
Writing Prompt: Issues (upper elem/middle) Defines what an "issue" is, and asks students to write briefly about the issues important to them.
Writing Prompt: Presidential Qualities "In your opinion, what are the most important qualities that a person running for President of the United States should have?"



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 Clip Art: Vote Graphic Color government illustration
 Clip Art: Vote Graphic B&W government illustration
 Clip Art: Vote Color government illustration
 Clip Art: Vote B&W government illustration
 Clip Art: People: Election Worker Color people icon
 Clip Art: Blank Ballot 2 Color government illustration
 Clip Art: Blank Ballot 2 B&W government illustration
 Clip Art: Blank Ballot 1 Color government illustration
 Clip Art: Blank Ballot 1 B&W government illustration
 Clip Art: Ballot Color government illustration
 Clip Art: Ballot B&W government illustration
Acrostic Form: President  
Badge: I Voted Today  
Badge: Vote  
Book: Stuart Little - Think Big, Vote Little (primary/elem) Writing activities and comprehension and vocabulary exercises enhance Laura Driscoll's story about a mouse's campaign for class officer.
Book: The Berenstain Bears and the Big Election (primary/elem) Enhances comprehension and vocabulary skills for this Stan and Jan Berenstain book about running for public office.
Book: Vote for Me (primary/elem) Enhances comprehension and vocabulary skills for the book by Kirsten Hall.
Booklet: Election Day (primary) "Today is election day." A simple booklet on the basics of Election Day, with pictures to color.
Color and Write Prompt: Vote 4 Me (primary/elem) A picture to color and space to write a very short story with theme words from a word bank.
Color and Write Prompt: Voting (primary) A picture to color and space to write a very short story with election-themed words from a word bank.
Comprehension: Suffrage (upper elem/middle) Four short reading comprehensions on Women's Suffrage and two of the most famous suffragists, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony.
Form: Ballot for Mock Election Voting Ballot for mock elections. Fill in your own candidates.
Picture Graph: Votes Add the check marks in this picture graph to determine who won the class election.
Research and Report: Presidents Report planner, KWL, space to write a report about presidents. Includes survey and graph to find out about people's favorite presidents.
Spelling: Election Theme (elementary) Learn vocabulary with this fun set: a word search, dictionary skills, working with words, and more. From "ballot" to "voting".
Spelling: Election Theme (primary) Learn vocabulary with this fun set: a word search, cloze exercises, word unscramble, and more. From "ballot" to "win".
Unit: Elections (elem/upper elem) Dictionary work, creative writing prompts, short report forms, and a word search, all on the timely topic of U.S. elections.
Unscramble the Words: Elections From "advertisements" to "Republican". Intermediate
Unscramble the Words: Elections From "ballot" to "win". Elementary
Word Search: Elections From "advertisements" to "win".
Writing Prompt: Voting (upper elem/middle school) "Do you think it is important for Americans to vote in national, state and local elections?" Essay writing prompt.
Writing Prompts: Quotes about Elections Over 30 quotes on the topic of elections and democracy form the basis for writing prompts that require students to use their skills of reflection, research, and writing.
Project: Election Issues 2008 (upper elem- high school) In this project, students choose the issues that are important to them, research the candidates' positions on those issues, and then use a point system to choose their candidates. This form provides the names of the primary candidates for the 2008 elections.
Project: Election Issues (upper elem- high school) In this project, students choose the issues that are important to them, research the candidates' positions on those issues, and then use a point system to choose their candidates. Blank form.
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