1.   Campaign Strategy Simulation Students work in groups to run their own campaign. They are presented with different political scenarios and have to choose a course of action. At the end of the activity, students answer questions and make connections from the activity to real life occurrences.

2.   Let the Campaign Begin Students discuss the presidential election, identify desirable leadership qualities, and create a campaign for a fictional character.

3.   May the Best Character Win Presents a lesson in which students learn about presidential campaigns, including how to budget and run one and how to write a speech.

4.   Civil Service Reform: Campaign Contributions Lesson plan designed for a high school United States history course dealing with the 19th century spoils (patronage) system, comparing 19th century federal law with contemporary state law regarding civil service employees and political contributions

5.   Analyzing Political Party Platforms, 1840-1860 This lesson plan calls on students to use their prior knowledge of American political events and party positions to determine which platform belongs to which party (between 1840-1860).

6.   The campaign and election of 1948 A Presidential Election is a very complex and unique process in our country, one that is filled with many different factors that lead to the final result. The election of 1948 is one of the most interesting and unique elections in our country's history, not only because of the 'surprise' ending, but also the events that occurred during the campaign itself.

1.   An Introduction to Politics in Ontario CBC.ca Homepage News Sports Entertainment Radio TV My Region Search CBC.ca Home > For Teachers > All Grades : Ontario Elections: 20 Tumultuous Years Accessible version "For Teachers" home page Overview of educational materials What we provide Tips for classroom use Assessment Suite Search the Archives site >>Advanced Search Introductory Activity All Grades Printer-friendly topic page People Conflict & War Add this activity A...

2.   Iraqi elections Access keys help Home TV Talk bbc.co.uk Radio Where I Live A-Z Index Search CBBC CBBC Newsround Games Chat Vote Quiz Reports Teachers: Citizenship: Government Forms Last Updated: Monday December 19 2005 10:56 GMT E-mail this to a friend Printable version Home UK Iraqi elections World Citizenship 11-14/KS3/Levels E&F Forms of government Curriculum relevence Overview Sport England: Citizenship Iraqis cast their votes More than 70% of Iraqi voters may have taken part in December's parliamentary election, Iraqi Scotland: Citizenship electoral officials have said. First estimat...

3.   Non-Partisan Court Plan ...Appoints Nominates Executive the judge from three chosen a candidate. by the Non-partisan Panel. Role of the None. Can call Has hearings and Legislature for impeachment of rejects or a judge. approves the nominee. Can call for impeachment of a judge. How are politics No direct No direct minimized? elections. The elections of the Non-partisan Panel has judges. members of both parties. The candidates must apply to be considered. Role of the people Retention Elects the elections. Elects president and the the governor who makes the Senators who make the appointment. selection. Term limits? Retention Serve...

4.   Advising Ontario CBC.ca Homepage News Sports Entertainment Radio TV My Region Search CBC.ca Home > For Teachers > Grades 9-10 : Ontario Elections: 20 Tumultuous Years Accessible version "For Teachers" home page Overview of educational materials What we provide Tips for classroom use Assessment Suite Search the Archives site >>Advanced Search Assignment Grades 9-10 Printer-friendly People topic page Conflict & War Arts & Add this activity Ente...

5.   Election Time! ...anization: N/A Email: N/A Lesson Plan Information Subject: Social Studies Category: Political Science Grade Level: PreK - Kindergarten Duration: 30-45 minutes Description: Make "Vote for me" signs, participate in a fake election, talk about how voting works. Goals: introduce kids to the concept of "elections" and "voting" Objectives: students will make signs and pretend to campaign and/or vote. Educational Resources: basic construction supplies any related books Reference Materials: N/A Activity Plan: Have a conversation with students about "elections." Do they know what they are? Write "Vote for " on a...

6.   Ontario Election Debate CBC.ca Homepage News Sports Entertainment Radio TV My Region Search CBC.ca Home > For Teachers > Grades 11-12 : Ontario Elections: 20 Tumultuous Years Accessible version "For Teachers" home page Overview of educational materials What we provide Tips for classroom use Assessment Suite Search the Archives site >>Advanced Search Assignment Grades 11-12 People Printer-friendly Conflict & War topic page Arts & Entertainment Add thi...

7.   Ontario Personalities and Politics CBC.ca Homepage News Sports Entertainment Radio TV My Region Search CBC.ca Home > For Teachers > Grades 6-8 : Ontario Elections: 20 Tumultuous Years Accessible version "For Teachers" home page Overview of educational materials What we provide Tips for classroom use Assessment Suite Search the Archives site >>Advanced Search Assignment Grades 6-8 People Printer-friendly Conflict & War topic page Arts & Entertainment Add this...

8.   Ballot Box: Provincial Elections in Canada CBC.ca Homepage News Sports Entertainment Radio TV My Region Search CBC.ca Home > For Teachers > Grades 11-12 : Quebec Elections, 1960-2007 "For Teachers" home page Accessible version Overview of educational materials What we provide Tips for classroom use Assessment Suite Search the Archives site >>Advanced Search Project Grades 11-12 Printer-friendly topic page People Conflict & War Add this activity Arts & to your personal...

9.   North Carolina State Edition: Adventures in Time and Place Grade 4, Chapter 14: Hold a Class Vote ...k election. Student Objectives to brainstorm pros and cons of three election questions to study questions that were on the 1997 ballot to take a class vote on three election questions to view the results of student voting in Mecklenburg County in 1997 Before Online Activity Talk with students about elections and the right to vote. If you are using Living in Our World: North Carolina, have students read about voting in North Carolina on pages 326 and 327. Then discuss the voting process in presidential and other elections. Ask students whether they have ever voted in a mock election. Explain that in many...

10.   EconEdLink | EconomicsMinute | The Mystery of the Voters Who Don't Vote ...ute The Mystery of the Voters Who Don't Vote Key Economic Concepts: Choice Cost/benefit analysis Decision making Description: Americans are known around the world for their love of liberty and democracy. Many Americans have fought and died to protect their system of government and way of life. Free elections are central to that system of government. Together with safegaurds for protecting individual rights, free elections are the heart of American democracy. Yet many Americans do not vote. Only about half of all eligible voters vote in presidential elections, for example. This lesson plan asks and answe...