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Elections

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		MINI-LESSON: The Steps to Elected Office Create a sequence chart and run-for-office board game. Additional resources available at www.timeforkids.com

• Primaries, Voting, and Elections
  Lesson plans, Internet sites, and curriculum ideas will help your students understand the impact of elections.
  http://www.educationworld.com/a_special/election.shtml
• Presidential Election Coverage: Vote 2008 | Lesson Plans
  Students examine the growing field of candidates and analyze the role of the Internet in the race for president.
  http://www.pbs.org/newshour/vote2008/lessonplans.html
• Elections Lessons and Teacher Resources
  Features a large collection of lessons plans to teach your students about elections.
  http://www.lessonplanspage.com/Elections.htm
• By the People: Election For Kids, Parents, and Teachers
  Young people who do vote often do so because they learned about the importance of elections when they were kids and they grew to believe it was an honor and a privilege.
  http://www.pbs.org/elections/kids/
• Ben's Guide: Elections
  These pages explain the election process for Federal officials. Designed for grades 3-5.
  http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/election/index.html
• The Electoral College
  When Americans are casting our votes for the presidential candidates, we are actually casting our votes for electors, who will cast their votes for the candidates.
  http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/government/theelectoralcollege.htm

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