Government
- Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government for Kids - Includes historical
documents, including the U.S. constitution, games and activities,
links to government websites, and more.
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
- Elections - the American Way - a Library of Congress
site that covers the roles of candidates and voters, and explains
the election process and the party system.
http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/election/home.html
- National Student Parent Mock Election - Election information
and press releases, an opportunity to vote on National Student/Parent
Mock Election Day, and free curriculum resources.
http://www.nationalmockelection.org/
- Vote Smart - Biographies of all members of the
U.S. House and Senate, state governors and candidates running
for office. Candidates' voting records and public statements
can also be seen.
http://www.vote-smart.org/
- White House for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/presidentsday/
- ZOOM Out the Vote - Election activities and information
from PBS Kids. Find out how elections work and why everyone's
vote matters, cast your vote on election day with "Kids
Vote," or check out the section on how to get your grown-up
to the polls.
http://pbskids.org/zoom/fromyou/elections/
12/9/08
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