Resources for Educators
Local Election Toolkit
presented by: KQED
Letters to the Next President 2.0 asked students to share their views on an issue that mattered to them during the 2016 election. But students don’t need a presidential election to make their voices...
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- Tools/Toolkit
PBS Election Central: After the Election
presented by: PBS Education: Election Central
After a winner is announced in a Presidential election, the U.S. begins a peaceful transition of power from the President to the President-elect in order to sustain our democracy. How can being a good...
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Resources to Gear Up for the Inauguration and First 100 Days
presented by: KQED
January 20 will mark the 58th inauguration in our nation’s history. President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign and subsequent election was inspired in part by widespread frustration with business as ...
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- Activity, Informational
Do Now: How much do candidates’ faces influence voters? #DoNowBias
presented by: KQED
KQED’s Do Now by Science Friday asked, How do subconscious snap judgements affect democratic elections? Do Now is a weekly activity hosted by KQED ...
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Stuff You Can Try: Activities from Writing for a Change
This section of Writing for a Change: Boosting Literacy and Learning Through Social Action provides suggested activities for educators to try using th...
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Mozilla: Letters to the Next President 2.0 Letter Remix (Thimble Template)
presented by: Mozilla Foundation
Remix this letter template from the Mozilla Leadership Network and use it as a guide to think about which issues you or your students might include yo...
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Do Now: What Does Being Politically Active Mean to You? #DoNowPolitics
presented by: Youth Radio
KQED’s Do Now for January 14, 2016 asked youth to think and respond to the prompt “What Does Being Politically Active Mean to You?” Hosted in pa...
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- Activity