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Handout:

Trump vs. Hillary - American Election

Grade Level:

9

Subject:

Language Arts

Topic:

Current Events

Objective:

Students will learn about true democratic elections in America and form their own opinions about it.
Students will participate in a mock election in the classroom to understand the election process.
Students will form their own opinions about the two candidates for this years election.
Students will study the difference between direct and indirect elections and what that means.
Students will think critically about elections in the United States.

Other Information:

NEW VOCABULARY - Jobs, Security, Immigration, Candidate, Direct, Indirect, Election, Electoral process, Electoral College, Vote, Cast vote

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Prep:

Prepare Small Sheets of Paper; Make Voting Box (Ballot Box);

Materials:

PPT "Trump vs. Hillary"; Paper; Ballot box; Lightning to VGA adapter for iPad; sound equipment; pens

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