8th Grade Curriculum
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Chocked full of classroom activities about rights, liberties, and obligations of citizenship.

Political Symbols
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How the Donkey and the Elephant became symbols for political parties.

Roles of Political Parties
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Students learn the history and the role of political parties in government today.

Presidential Scavenger Hunt
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Students collect various items associated with a presidential campaign.

Mock Election Handbook
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Campaign Evaluation Activity
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Students rate a campaign's effectiveness.

Following a Campaign
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Groups of students follow and cover certain aspects of a particular campaign.

Excercise Your Right And Vote!

The Legislative Process
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An explanation and illustration of the basic steps in the legislative process.