A Teachers Guide
How to do it:
A Guide to the National Student/Parent Mock Election
A Letter from the National Student/Parent Mock Election
A Letter from McGraw-Hill School Division
Evaluation Response Form
Frequently Asked Questions About the National Student/Parent Mock Election
Cooperating Organizations of the Mock Election
How to Use This Guide
Chapter1
Incorporating the New Civics and Government Standards in All Mock Election Activities
Chapter2
Chapter3
Chapter4
Chapter5
Evaluating Mock Election Activities
Organizing Mock Press Conferences
Involving Print and Electronic Media
Using Newspapers to Teach about the Election
Chapter6
Organizing Local Cable Call-in-Shows
Chapter7
Chapter8
Chapter9
Organizing School Forums on the National Issues to Be Voted On
Organizing Speeches and Debates Before Students and Parents by Local Candidates or Stand-ins for Candidates
Organizing Speech-Writing Competitions
Chapter10
Organizing Quiz Team Competitions
Chapter11
Organizing Voter-Turnout Campaigns
Chapter12
Chapter13
Chapter14
Chapter15
Involving Local Civic, Business, and Religious Organizations
Organizing Inaugural Balls
Organizing Mock Election Activities at the Building Level
Organizing Mock Election Activities at the District Level
Chapter16
Organizing Mock Election Activities Statewide
Appendix
Resources
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Introduction