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"Get Out the Vote!" - Meet the Candidates

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Ready to “get out the vote?” Using MimioVote assessment is particularly appropriate when teaching about the 2012 elections. The Presidential and Congressional elections are in the news, in the media, and in everyday conversations, so even the youngest students are motivated to learn about them. Teaching about the elections is also a fresh way to cover state and local standards.

In this lesson, students will learn about the 2012 Presidential candidates through a variety of fun and engaging interactive activities . Be sure to download the appropriate grade leveled lesson to suit your classroom needs.

Each lesson is designed to incorporate relevant topics tied to the 2012 Presidential and Congressional election. Lessons in this series were developed to support the “Get Out the Vote” lesson supplement created by Mimio. Download the PDF of this resource here.


Check out the other lessons in this 7 part series, available by selecting the titles below:

Election Vocabulary

Meet the Candidates

Polling

How Does the President Get Elected?

Who Can Vote?

Political Parties and Issues

Deciding Congress

Get Out the Vote PDF Guide

Lessons were created by Lindy George, Paul Gigliotti, and Claire Pavia.


Learn more about how to use the Mimio "Get Out The Vote" lessons in your classroom!

Click on the link below to watch this informative webinar hosted by THE Journal.

2012 Elections: How to Integrate Student Response Systems into Your Classroom


This fascinating webinar discusses ways in which to use MimioVote in your classroom and highlights the Mimio “Get Out the Vote” series for the upcoming presidential election.



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Barack Obama, campaign, congress, democracy, election, Election 2012, interactive, MimioStudio, MimioVote, Mitt Romney, president of the United States, vote
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Correction

I noticed on the 3rd-6th grade lesson there was an error in the answers on the last slide.
Otherwise, I LOVED the lesson. It was perfect for my students to gain a broad understanding of the presidential candidates before the election.
Thanks!

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    Nov. 19, 2012
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Thank you- Fixed!

Thank you so much for bringing that error to our attention. It has been fixed and the newest version is available above for download.

Lindy

  • Publicado:
    Nov. 19, 2012
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