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56. iCivics: The Electoral Process

Activity Description

The Electoral Process
Source: Electoral Process Lesson Plan (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

In this activity, students learn the difference between the popular vote and the Electoral College, analyze the differences between the presidential and congressional elections, compare the various nomination processes, and learn about party conventions. This is a complete lesson with worksheets and PowerPoint presentations provided. This activity concludes with the game "Win the White House", in which students make their own decisions on issues, fundraising, and public appearances. This game can be played at various levels.

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Program Areas

ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Diploma

Levels

Intermediate, High
57. ImgFlip Meme Generator: Make a Meme to Demonstrate Learning

Activity Description

Sample Meme
Source: ImgFlip by ImgFlip (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 
In this activity, students create a meme to demonstrate their learning of a class/lesson concept, a reading passage, a term/vocabulary word, or grammar structure.

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Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

All Levels, Beginning High, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced
58. Interactive Reading with Visuwords: Dolores Huerta

Activity Description

Students will read about Dolores Huerta and learn how to develop vocabulary by using Visuwords

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Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language, ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation

Levels

Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced
59. International Business Customs, Culture, and Etiquette Team Presentation

Activity Description

Colleagues Meeting
Source: Pixabay by Gerd Altmann (License: CC0/Public Domain)

Honing their 21st Century Skills of global awareness and teamwork, students work in teams, role-playing international business consultants. Their job is to create a presentation for a group of American business people relocating to another country (students’ native country or a country assigned to them) about business customs and etiquette in that country, especially as they differ from that of the USA.

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Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

Intermediate, High, Intermediate High, Advanced
60. IXL: Math Practice - Quadratic Formulas

Activity Description

Quadratic Equations
Source: IXL Quadratic Formulas Activity page (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

In this activity, students solve twenty quadratic equations online using the quadratic formula. Incorrect answers are provided with Review, Remember, and Solve which take the student step-by-step to find the correct solution.

This site includes math exercises that can be done, corrected, and reviewed online. It is divided by grades, and you can choose the state standards. The free version only allows the student to answer 20 questions each day.

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Program Areas

ASE: High School Diploma, ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation

Levels

High
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