So You Want to Be President? Find ten tips for using So You Wanna Be President?, the 2001 Caldecott Medal winner, in...		Who Are My Representatives? Students learn who their state and U.S. representatives are, discuss major political issues,...
Voting! Increase social studies skills with an activity that focuses on elections and recognizing...		The Gandhi Family The Gandhi family of India has formed a political dynasty. Pupils learn about the Gandhi family...
Educator's Guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope Study the life of Barack Obama with the resources in this literature guide to Barack Obama:...		Great Debates A handout which gives your students an overview of how to organize a debate.
Election Vocabulary Bingo Play bingo with election vocabulary to have fun and assess your students' knowledge of the...		Classroom Crew Elections Students simulate an election voting for one of two characters in the
Bad Kitty for President: Word Scramble! Review election vocabulary with this word scramble activity. After unscrambling each word,...		A Teacher's Guide for Vote! Extend and enhance students' enjoyment of the book Vote! with the activities in this...
Bad Kitty for President: Host Your Own Mock Election! Follow the steps in this printable to hold your own mock election at school or home. Encourage...		Margaret Chase Smith: A Woman for President Mock Election Guide Engage students in government by holding a mock election in your classroom! After reading...
Informal Debates A handout for students which explains the structure of an informal debate. Use with the Great...		Vote! Discussion Guide The lesson planning resources in this discussion guide for Vote! will involve students...
Inaugural Poetry Review poems read at presidential inauguration ceremonies with this lesson plan. After the...		Reading Guide for Hillary Rodham Clinton: Dreams Taking Flight Enrich your language arts or social studies unit with this reading guide for the biography...
Bad Kitty for President: Where is Bad Kitty Campaigning? Have students put their knowledge of U.S. geography and trivia to good use in this election...		Reading Guide for My Dad, John McCain Discuss John McCain's time in the U.S. Navy and as a POW with the questions in this reading...
Election Vocabulary Brainstorm In this lesson students will be asked to generate vocabulary related to elections. They will...