Elections, Government, and Voting Rights Vocabulary
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Voting Rights in America
Lesson Plans by Liane Hicks
The Declaration of Independence declared that “All men are created equal”, but most people in the United States did not have full rights of citizenship until almost two hundred years later. Engage students with premade activities from Storyboard That!
Political Parties: Activities and Lesson Plan
Lesson Plans by Liane Hicks
Political parties are an important part of the electoral process in the United States. Understanding political parties and their core values helps voters decide whom to vote for in an election. Storyboard That can help you engage your students with our awesome activities!
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Storyboard Description
This election vocabulary activity will introduce students to key terms for elections, government, and voting rights.
Storyboard Text
- BALLOT
- POLLING BOOTH
- ABSENTEE VOTING
- A process of voting, in writing and typically in secret. “Getting on the ballot” refers to a candidate winning their party’s nomination and being listed on the ballot as an option.
- A small, enclosed area in which a person stands or sits while casting a vote.
- If a person can’t physically be present at a voting center on Election Day, they complete their ballot and mail it in advance or hand deliver it.
- Election Vocabulary
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