Election Resources

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Government sites….

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/

 

http://www.free.ed.gov/

 

This site is from the Thinkquest contests and are developed by students…. If you have time, that might be a great project….

http://www.thinkquest.org/library/cat_show.html?cat_id=52

 

http://www.house.gov/capuano/students/index.shtml

 

Voting and democracy links…

http://www.students.gov/STUGOVWebApp/Public?topicID=112&operation=topic

 

http://www.govspot.com/features/kids.htm

 

Election sites---

 

http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/elections.htm

 

http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/election08/

 

This site even has a curriculum and tool kit… also a game for students

http://www.nationalmockelection.org/

 

To help us think, talk and teach about the rights and responsibilities of citizens in our democracy, we invite you to explore 100 milestone documents of American history. These documents reflect our diversity and our unity, our past and our future, and mostly our commitment as a nation to continue to strive to "form a more perfect union."

http://www.ourdocuments.gov/

 

This should get you started! I think I’ll post these to my wiki so they will be on the web… when I find new ones, I’ll post there. You might bookmark the wiki… http://21stcenturyteaching.pbwiki.com/