LESSON PLANS
Review poems read at presidential inauguration ceremonies with this lesson plan. After the presidential election is…
WORKSHEETS
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…
GAMES AND APPS
Your students will really enjoy completing this activity which involves turning the review of the functions of the…
Print out and give pupils this writing activity to teach them more about World War I, U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, and…
Enrich student's understanding of Teddy Roosevelt's life and career with this discussion guide to a biography about the…
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.
Introduce middle school students to the courts, the legal system, and the anatomy of a criminal trial through Theodore…
This worksheet presents many of the arguments in favor of and against Australia's compulsory voting policy. It asks…
Use these bingo cards to play Bingo, after learning election vocabulary.
Play bingo with election vocabulary to have fun and assess your students' knowledge of the words. This is a great game…
ASSESSMENT
The answer key for the State Offices Matching Quiz.
REFERENCE
Read about Julia Ward Howe -- an American suffrage leader.
An article explaining the 2000 census, and the changes in U.S. Representative apportionment.
The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
Here is a great list of terms to help your class understand the importance of taxes.
Born: Aug. 4, 1961 Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. made history in June 2008, when he became…
In this writing activity, students investigate the Nobel Peace Prize.
The Gandhi family of India has formed a political dynasty. Pupils learn about the Gandhi family and write a short essay…
BOOK GUIDES
This printable literature guide for Liberty Porter, First Daughter includes activities and discussion questions for…
Examine the life and work of Thurgood Marshall—a lawyer and U.S. Supreme Court Justice—with your students. Use the…
While reading the biography Up Close: Ronald Reagan by James B. Sutherland, use the questions in this discussion guide…
Information and questions about the military selective service. How do you feel about the way it is run?