+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Assessing Public Opinion Polls

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers are introduced to the purpose of public opinion polls. Using recent polls, they determine the demographics of who was interviewed and when and where the interview was conducted. In groups, they develop their own public...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Assessing Public Opinion Polls and Building Them

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students explore the role of public opinion polls in America. In this public opinion polls lesson, students discover the steps of analyzing poles before they create and conduct their own polls.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Worksheet - Chapter 1, 2 Combinations

For Teachers Higher Ed
In this combination worksheet, pupils draw Venn Diagrams, they determine the number of combinations of a particular event using tree diagrams or the fundamental counting principle. This one-page worksheet contains approximately eight...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Political Cartoons as Part of the Election Process

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students explore the impact of political cartoons on American elections. In this presidential elections lesson, students discuss the election process and then analyze political cartoons that were published during presidential elections....
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Listening Comprehension - Newspaper Articles

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students demonstrate understanding of main points of the Deseret News article, and identify the verb(s) of each phrase to aid in listening comprehension.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Vocabulary and Context Clues 1

For Students 5th - 7th
In this vocabulary and context clues worksheet, students examine 20 sentences looking for clues about the meanings of the boldfaced words in each. Students identify the words that define the boldfaced words by underlining them. In...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Monty Python and the Quest for the Perfect Fallacy

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Pupils study ten fallacies that represent the most common mistakes in reasoning. In groups, students evaluate given arguments and identify the fallacy and/or bobby-trap in each one. Pupils study larger arguments and discover reasons...
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Vocabulary Practice: Choose the Correct Completion

For Students 5th - 6th
In this sentence completion worksheet, students read 16 sentences and choose the best word to fit in the sentence from two choices.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Who's Uninsured in 2007? It's More Than Just the Poor

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students explore the concept of health care. In this health care lesson, students read an article about the financial cost associated with health care. Students discuss costs and resources that people in the article have to deal with for...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Election of 1860

For Teachers 7th - 11th
Young scholars determine how the presidential election of 1860 led to the American Civil War. In this election of 1860 lesson, students discover details regarding the election and hold their own mock debate and election. Young scholars...
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Chapter 29 – The 1990s and Today

For Students 9th - 12th
In this 1990s America activity, learners read assigned textbook pages about the time period and respond to 49 short answer questions.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

EU Overview III

For Students 9th - 12th
In this European Union (EU) instructional activity, students respond to 17 fill in the blank questions about the history and functions of the EU.
+
Worksheet
1
1
Curated OER

Hilary Clinton

For Students 4th - 6th
In this Hillary Clinton worksheet, students read about the life of the politician, then complete a variety of comprehension activities. An answer key is included.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Electoral College

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Students examine the Electoral College's role in the election process. They conduct Internet research, and identify the elections in which the Electoral College played a deciding role.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Electoral Versus Popular Vote

For Teachers K - 8th
Pupils gain an understanding of how the winner of the popular vote might not be the winner of the electoral vote by voting on a snack. They be divided into groups with a representative.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Senate Judiciary Committee Confirmation Simulation

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students research the Supreme Court judicial selection process while role playing. They examine the political nature of the process and discuss merits of Supreme Court nominees.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Cold War and Development of Post-War America

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars view examples of political advertisements during the years of 1952 through 1964. After viewing, they discuss how the Cold War and the threat of Communism affected the development of the United States. They compare the...
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Election Unscramble

For Students 4th - 5th
In this language arts and government worksheet, students analyze 10 scrambled words that pertain to elections. Students unscramble each word and may complete 3 extra credit activities with these words.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Politics: From Royalty to Democracy

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Young scholars explore forms of government in the Middle East. In this government systems lesson, students watch videos, listen to lectures, and explore websites regarding the forms of government in the Middle East
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Advanced Critical Reading: The Great Debates

For Students 6th - 11th
In this critical reading worksheet, students read a passage about The Great Debates between Kennedy and Nixon and answer questions based on the reading.
+
Interactive
Curated OER

The Growing National Crisis: The 1850s (5)

For Students 8th - 12th
In this online interactive American history worksheet, students respond to 12 matching questions regarding slavery in 1850's America. Students may check their answers immediately.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Google Foundation May Invest in For-Profit Firms

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students explore the concept of philanthropy. In this philanthropy lesson, students read an article about Google and its philanthropic endeavors. Students discuss companies that they believe would benefit from a charitable investment...
+
Interactive
Curated OER

Capitalization Post Test

For Students 7th - 9th
In this capitalization worksheet, students assess sentences in order to determine whether or not there are errors in capitalization present.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Taking Poll Information

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students investigate the election and poll surveys. In this statistics lesson, students take poll information and analyze the data. They graph their data and make predictions and conjectures.

Other popular searches