Election Day is just around the corner. Need some resources to tackle this important event? Today’s links are all about Elections and Election Process.
Lesson Plans Secondary Teachers
- PBS Lesson Plans for Vote 2008: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/vote2008/lessonplans.html
- Do Something Site designed for teens: http://www.dosomething.org/
- Lesson Plans (scroll down a bit): http://www.pbs.org/elections/kids/educators.html
Lesson Plans Elementary Teachers
- Lesson Plans: http://www.pbs.org/elections/kids/educators.html
- For Kids, Parents, & Teachers: http://www.pbs.org/elections/kids/
- Ben’s Guide to Elections (3-5): http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/election/index.html
- Ben’s Guide to Elections (K-2): http://bensguide.gpo.gov/k-2/index.html
- More Lesson Plans: http://www.lessonplanspage.com/Elections.htm
- Electing a President: http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/election/election.htm
Interactive Sites
- Electoral College: http://www.270towin.com/
- Play eLections: http://broadband.ciconline.org/elections/
- Access, Analyze, Act: http://www.pbs.org/teachers/vote2008/blueprint/
- You Decide: http://www.kqed.org/w/youdecide/
- Play Select a Candidate: http://americanpublicmedia.publicradio.org/engage08/selectacandidate/
- Play Budget Hero: http://americanpublicmedia.publicradio.org/engage08/budgethero/
- Let’s Get Political Game: http://www.pbs.org/teachers/vote2008/blueprint/widget/
- If You Were President Game: http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/games_quizzes/electiongame/game.asp
