Elementary Lesson Plans

A collection of reading and writing activities that hlep us to better understand the election and voting process of our American Government.


The Civics Renewal Network is an alliance of 36 nonprofit, nonpartisan organizations that provide free online classroom resources for civics education


Students will be able to understand how the electoral college works. Students will be able to write about their opinion using evidence.


Growing Voters.org

Free virtual and in-class creative activities on voting and elections invite student voice and power to actively take part in the U.S. electoral system.

These lessons are searchable by grade level and curricular connections.

Understanding the U.S. election process is central to understanding the country’s history and culture. Help your students make sense of elections and the forces that shape them with this collection of relevant content, including learning games from Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s iCivics.