REFERENCE
A list explaining the order of presidential succession in the United States.
An article explaining additional agencies that aid the president.
An article explaining the 2000 census, and the changes in U.S. Representative apportionment.
Read about Julia Ward Howe -- an American suffrage leader.
WORKSHEETS
Discover a great activity that will teach your students the importance of taxes and how to fill out tax forms.
Use these worksheets with the Filling Out Tax Forms lesson plan.
Use a lesson that introduces students to basic Constitutional protections of due process and then asks them to consider…
Students identify the people who grace American coins.
In this writing activity, students investigate the Nobel Peace Prize.
Introduce young students to the work of Nobel prize-winning writer Toni Morrison in Remember, a narrated pictorial…
Extend and enhance students' enjoyment of the book Vote! with the activities in this printable teacher's guide. This…
The lesson planning resources in this discussion guide for Vote! will involve students of all ages in the electoral…
MAPS
Have students put their knowledge of U.S. geography and trivia to good use in this election activity. Students must use…
Follow the steps in this printable to hold your own mock election at school or home. Encourage students to participate…
Review election vocabulary with this word scramble activity. After unscrambling each word, discuss its meaning as a…
Information and questions about the military selective service. How do you feel about the way it is run?
TEACHING RESOURCE
Overview on the U.S. policy on terrorism.
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Help Bad Kitty write a presidential campaign speech to read at the next Neighborhood Cat Coalition. In this graphic…
LESSON PLANS
Students use the Internet to complete a scavenger hunt of the White House in this classroom computer activity. In…
In this lesson students will be asked to generate vocabulary related to elections. They will find these words in the…
DAILY WARM-UPS
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Davy Crockett and answer reading comprehension…
Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction and comprehension questions. Students…
