The Election Process and the Campaign Trail

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In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students research the process used to elect a U.S. president and plan a campaign. They develop a campaign platform and plan a campaign train tour for a fictional presidential candidate. Students also compose a campaign song to use on the train tour. Click "Display Full Record" and see the Relation field for a link to the unit overview.


 

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Subjects: Arts - Music | Social Studies - Geography | Social Studies - United States Government
Keywords: Election | Presidential Election | Election Campaign | Presidential Campaign | State Election | National Election | Electoral College | Campaign Train Tour | Railway | Campaign Tour | Itinerary | Campaign Song | Presidential Candidate | Campaign Music | Trip Planning | U.S. Election | United States Election | American Election | Happy Days Are Here Again | Don't Stop Thinkin' About Tomorrow
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