Election Day & Voting Activities {Mock Classroom Election}

Description

Take your students on a journey to explore how presidential elections and voting works in the United States! Comes with reading passages and activities that explains the road to the White House. Best of all, students will love actively participating in the voting process by electing their very own classroom mascot! Everything you need for this mock class election is included.

In this unit you will find:

1. Recommended Book List

2. Student Glossary

3. Reading Passages

• Election Day History
• Who Can Vote?
• Candidates in an Election
• Political Parties
• The Electoral College

4. Meet the Candidates (2 & 3 candidate options)

5. Tabbed Flip Book: Road to the White House (primaries, conventions, campaign, Election Day, inauguration)

6. True or False? Election Edition

7. The Results are In! USA electoral map

8. My First Day in Office draw & write

9. Mock Election: choosing the best class mascot

• Teacher’s Guide
• ballot box graphics
• sun & moon party posters
• voter registration cards
• four candidate posters
• primary election ballots
• general election ballots
• “I Voted” bracelets
• result pages for both the primary and general elections

Perfect for grades 3rd & 4th! Please download our preview for a closer look into this unit…Enjoy!

~Curriculum Castle