Elections
Learning Goals
Students will understand the purpose of the United States political system and be able to explain the impact of elections on government and society.
Content Standards
SS.7.C.2.7:Conduct a mock election to demonstrate the voting process and its impact on a school, community, or local level.
SS.7.C.2.8: Identify America's current political parties, and illustrate their ideas about government.
SS.7.C.2.9:Evaluate candidates for political office by analyzing their qualifications, experience, issue-based platforms, debates, and political
ads.
Students will understand the purpose of the United States political system and be able to explain the impact of elections on government and society.
Content Standards
SS.7.C.2.7:Conduct a mock election to demonstrate the voting process and its impact on a school, community, or local level.
SS.7.C.2.8: Identify America's current political parties, and illustrate their ideas about government.
SS.7.C.2.9:Evaluate candidates for political office by analyzing their qualifications, experience, issue-based platforms, debates, and political
ads.
SS.7.C.2.8-Bias
-Candidate -Communist Party -Democratic Party -Government -Libertarian Party -Party Platform -Political Platform -Republican Party -Socialist Party -Society -Third Party -Two-Party System |
SS.7.C.2.9-Candidate
-Constitutional Requirements(Federal Office) -Debate -Election -Experience -Qaulifications -Platform -Poitical Officer -Requirements for State/Local Office |
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