How Exciting! The Election is Finally Here!
Click on the picture to go to a website where you can click on each state to see who is winning it! It also keeps a running total of how many electoral votes each candidate has earned!
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Click on this picture if you would like to control the electoral college map yourself! You get to predict which color each state should end up! You can base it on the current statistics, or just go based on your gut feeling, but either way, it will keep you interested throughout the election!
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Don't forget to fill out your black and white copy of the Electoral College map that you got from your substitute! (It's optional, but fun!)
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Check out this website - It really explains why each candidate has been focusing on just about 10 states in the past month - Toss-Up States!
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Check out this website - It really explains why each candidate has been focusing on just about 10 states in the past month - Toss-Up States!
Pretty cool site - look at all the possible ways Obama and Romney could win the presidency based on the Toss-Up States! Predict which states each candidate will win and discover the winner!
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Want to talk with everyone from class while the election is "playing out"? This is like Twitter, but just for our classroom: Click the picture above.
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Click on this image above to go to our Classroom Thought Board regarding the Presidential Election! In class, we will use it to post what we learned about other countries' thoughts on our Presidential Election, but until then feel free to post a few (appropriate) thoughts!
Website we will use Wednesday: http://suite101.com/article/students-write-to-us-president-a66084
