LESSON PLANS
Students learn who their state and U.S. representatives are, discuss major political issues, and write letters to…
Review poems read at presidential inauguration ceremonies with this lesson plan. After the presidential election is…
WORKSHEETS
Ask students questions about the U.S. Representatives in your state, with this worksheet. An outline of a formal…
Use this printable to teach pupils the purpose of the U.S. Constitution. Pupils will also analyse the language and…
Students will write a letter to the editor of a newspaper in reaction to the bicycle helmet safety issue. This is an…
DAILY WARM-UPS
Students read about the Progressive Movement and "The Age of Reform" in this printable reading warm-up. After reading…
Students read a passage about the federal government and answer questions about the text. This printable reading warm-up…
GAMES AND APPS
Your students will really enjoy completing this activity which involves turning the review of the functions of the…
In this reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Elizabeth Cady Stanton and answer reading comprehension…
This election vocabulary will help teaching students about the U.S. Government.
Students read constitutional amendments and use the information to evaluate laws and actions.
Use these bingo cards to play Bingo, after learning election vocabulary.
REFERENCE
Study the life of Barack Obama with the resources in this literature guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of…
Have students research the U.S. Federal Government and record their findings on the worksheet. Use this printable as a…
Play bingo with election vocabulary to have fun and assess your students' knowledge of the words. This is a great game…
This printable warm-up includes a nonfiction reading passage and comprehension questions on the War of 1812. Use this…
ACTIVITIES
These comprehension questions accompany "The Story of Veterans Day" lesson plan. Ask your students why we celebrate…
BOOK GUIDES
This printable literature guide for Liberty Porter, First Daughter includes activities and discussion questions for…
Complete the sentences in this worksheet to learn about the history of Australia's currency. Students will research the…
ASSESSMENT
Test your students' Constitutional knowledge by giving them this quiz about Articles IV-VII.
Enrich your language arts or social studies unit with this reading guide for the biography Hillary Rodham Clinton:…
Discuss John McCain's time in the U.S. Navy and as a POW with the questions in this reading guide for the biography My…
Born: Aug. 4, 1961 Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. made history in June 2008, when he became…
The answer key for the State Offices Matching Quiz.