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Welcome to Kordeks Korner ! This is a special holiday issue outside of the regular monthly newsletter. This issue will be focused specically on voting resources. The resources will also be posted on my blog, Kordeks Korner, for future reference.
Holiday Issue Election 2012f

Electoral College Map

Printable map of each state electoral college vote. Could be used in Math for word problems, add votes from different sates http://www.c-spanclassroom.org/Special-Offers.aspx

Interactive Electoral College Map

Can see current polls of election and which party is winning which state. Also see past elections. http://playtheelection.randmcnally.com/portal/ election.action

The 7 Hat Challenge

President wears many different hats. This game you have to decided which hat he is wearing for each situation. Grade 4 and up http://teacher.scholastic.com/ scholasticnews/games_quizzes/ president_roles/

Arthur Meets the President Students can write about what they would ask the president.

Election Day
- Covers events prior to election, the process, and much more.

Madam President
Girl images what it would be like if she was president for a day. Could be a writing prompt for any grade. Describes the election process from rallies to announcing the winner.

Duck for President

- Watch duck work his way through different levels of government

School House Rock: Voting

http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=ZFJ2e82Nvnw

Create a Campaign Poster

Design your own campaign poster. Fun activity. Can be used to simulate mock election. Grade 2 and above http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/ indepth/election2008/games/poster/

My Teacher for President

Second grade student says their teacher would make an excellent president. All Grades

All excellent Read Alouds, discussions, writing prompts

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