Running for Office – The Politics of Elections
Table of Contents
(Three simulations)
I | Running for President |
A B C | Teacher’s Guide Student Instructions Forms (See list of forms below) |
II | Running for Congress |
A B C | Teacher’s Guide Student Instructions Forms (See list of forms below) |
III | Running for Office (Nonpartisan race) |
A B C | Teacher’s Guide Student Instructions Forms (See list of forms below) |
List of Forms | |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 | Timeline – Activities Calendar Class Political Survey Individual Political Survey Campaign Setup Form Consultant Report Form Campaign Finance Report Forms Pledge Cards TV Debate Format Voter Registration Lists – Primary and General Election Ballot formats Electoral College Vote Tally Sheet* Who Voted? cards |
IV | Maps/Charts/Drawings* |
1 2 3 4 | Regions Maps Electoral College Region Charts (2000 Census) Chart – Democrats and Republicans by State (110th Congress: 2007-2010) Drawing – Road to the White House |
V | Assessment Tools |
1 2 3 4 5 | Teacher Assessment – Grade Sheet Grading Rubric Peer Assessment Self Assessment Activity Evaluation Form |
* For Presidential simulations only. |