The Presidential Election: Developing a Political Opinion

This unit for your government or civics class is designed to encourage students to develop a political opinion of their own. This unit uses graphs, statistics, and research as students delve into the issues of the presidential election. A unit outline is included to show how these assignments could be constructed as a standalone unit or incorporated into a current government study of the election process.

Included in this resource are the following:

1. unit outline

2. a blogging assignment

3. a project centered around the candidates with a grading rubric

4. a student survey and an assignment with a community survey

5. an infograph assignment

6. Assignment on the Electoral College

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