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• Students will learn how to study the candidates and issues relevant to an election. • Students will understand what is involved in the registration and voting process. • Students will learn how to stay involved with civic affairs after an election.
Elections are big news! But do kids really know how the whole process works? These easy step-by-step activities help kids learn about the levels of government, the voting process, and more! This is the one book every teacher in Grades 3-5 should have to help their students
Direct democracy describes those rules, institutions and processes that enable the public to vote directly on a proposed constitutional amendment, law, treaty or policy decision. The most important forms of direct democracy covered in this Primer are referendums and initiatives.
definition: a preliminary election in which candidates for public office are nominated by direct vote of the people. (Cf. closed primary election.)
These initial elections can take one of three forms: primary elections, caucuses, and conventions. A primary election is a sort of "first-round" election, for which candidates campaign throughout the various states, according to a set schedule.
Voting - These resources have practical and accessible ideas to get pupils thinking about how they make decisions in a group.
Direct primary, a form of election in which voters directly choose a political party’s candidates for office. It functions as a preliminary election in which voters choose the candidates who will contest the later general election.