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2024 Utah Election Calendar
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Includes dates and information about elections. Includes information related to presidential primaries, voter registration, ballot request due dates, dates ballots must be postmarked by, candidate information packet, vote-by-mail request dates, general elections, dates to register to vote in general election, regular general election, and dates for statewide canvassing.

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
State of Utah
Date Added:
07/03/2024
Activity: Important Dates in the Voting History of the United States
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This is an activity for exploring the resource document: Important Dates in the Voting History of the United States. The activity can be used at any grade level. The difficulty will be based on the expectations for the student groups.

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
Center for Civic Education
Date Added:
07/03/2024
The American Revolution Experience
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All-in-one virtual map to show the events, people, and themes of the American revolution. Students can explore using the map or timeline. Or they can learn about themes of the war including: Slavery, Loyalist vs Patriots, Native American perspectives, or foreign aid.

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Case Study
Provider:
American Battlefield Trust
Date Added:
03/22/2024
Background on the Patriot Attitude Toward the Monarchy
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Understanding the Patriot attitude toward the British monarchy is helpful in understanding the Founders' reluctance to have a strong executive under the Articles of Confederation as well as their desire to build in checks of executive power under the Constitution.

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History
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
National Endowment for the Humanities
Provider Set:
EDSITEments
Date Added:
11/06/2019
Becoming a Voter
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In this lesson, students apply their state’s requirements for registering to vote. Students learn when and how to register, how to complete a voter registration form, and when and how to reregister.

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Social Science
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Lesson Plan
Provider:
Center for Civic Education
Date Added:
07/03/2024
Being an Informed Voter
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This lesson focuses on a voter’s need to be fully informed prior to casting a vote on Election Day and how to acquire the necessary information. Students learn what a yes or no vote or a decision to abstain means on a ballot. Students learn the definitions of amendment, initiative, proposition, and referendum. By completing the handouts for school referendums, students are given the opportunity to think critically and to learn firsthand why voters need to be fully informed about ballot questions.

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Center for Civic Education
Date Added:
07/03/2024
Debating the Electoral College
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Resource from KQED that includes links, video links, guidance and activity investigating the pros and cons of the electoral college

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Social Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
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KQED
Date Added:
07/03/2024
Election Foundations
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PBS Learning video about how the US Constitutional Democracy created, empowers, and limits the office of the president. Information is provided about why presidential elections happen in the United States. Video available in both English and Spanish.

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Social Science
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS Learning Media
Date Added:
07/03/2024
Elections and Voting
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iCivics hub of resources for teachers to review and utilize within the classroom for lessons about elections and voting. Includes lesson plans and games. Provides resources for both middle schools and high schools.

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Provider:
ICivics
Date Added:
07/03/2024
Electoral College
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Great resource from KERA (PBS station) about the electoral college with information, links, and class activities

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
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KERA
Date Added:
07/03/2024
Foreign Policy and Peace
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Information from the Library of Congress about the impact of stances on foreign policy and peace on presidential elections and campaigns.

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Library of Congress
Date Added:
07/03/2024