With the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election just around the corner, your students likely have questions about America’s democratic process, how it works, and how they can become active and engaged citizens in the future. This curated list of resources from TpT Teacher-Authors is a good starting point for teaching about topics related to civics in the United States — and for answering questions that students of all ages might have about voting, elections, and our government.
Voting & Elections
Use these resources to help students to learn about elections and the voting process.
Election Printables by Education with an Apron
Grade Level: K-2nd
You can convert this PDF into an interactive online assignment for students. Learn more.
Voting Unit 1st/2nd Grade (TEKS & CCSS Aligned) by Happy Days in First Grade
Grade Level: 1st-3rd
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Digital Presidential Election 2020 Bundle: Nonfiction Reading, Writing Activity by The Little Ladybug Shop
Grade Level: 3rd-6th
Presidential Election 2020 | Voting | Electoral College DIGITAL & PRINTABLE by Shelly Rees
Grade Level: 4th-7th
Government & Civics
Teach your students about how our government works, and answer any questions they may have about the role of each branch and the U.S. Constitution.
Social Studies for November by Read Like A Rock Star
Grade Level: K-3rd
3 Branches of Government-Distance Learning by Sailing into Second
Grade Level: 2nd-4th
You can convert this PDF into an interactive online assignment for students. Learn more.
US Constitution Activity by Wise Guys
Grade Level: 5th
Branches of Government by To the Square Inch- Kate Bing Coners
Grade Level: 5th-7th
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The Three Branches Lesson: Separation of Powers and Montesquieu by Ms Social Studies Teacher
Grade Level: 5th-12th
Presidential Election 2020: Understanding the Spectrum of Political Parties by Mister Harms
Grade Level: 7th – 12th
