{"product_id":"election-day-read-aloud-companion-voting-class-elections-activities-k-1","title":"Election Day Read Aloud Companion | Voting, Class Elections \u0026 Activities K–1","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eElection Day Read Aloud Companion | Voting, Class Elections \u0026amp; Activities K–1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eBring voting, leadership, and brave choices to life with this \u003cb\u003eElection Day read-aloud companion for Kindergarten and 1st Grade!\u003c\/b\u003e Designed to pair with \u003ci\u003eElection Day\u003c\/i\u003e by Robin Hill, this resource helps young learners explore the story while making meaningful connections to classroom leadership, voting, and elections in the real world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThrough reading comprehension, sequencing, vocabulary, drawing, writing, and a hands-on class election, students discover what it means to make a choice, keep a promise, and be a good leader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWhether you are planning an Election Day read-aloud, introducing voting and civics, or connecting your literacy block to real-world events, these activities offer flexible options for your classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Included?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eREAD-ALOUD \u0026amp; STORY COMPREHENSION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eWho Promised What? matching activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003ePut the Story in Order sequencing activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eLet's Talk About the Story multiple-choice questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eShow What You Know written-response questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eBecky's Brave Choice feelings and personal connection activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLEADERSHIP \u0026amp; CHARACTER EDUCATION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eWhat Makes a Good Class President? leadership activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eOpportunities to reflect on kindness, fairness, honesty, bravery, and doing your best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHANDS-ON CLASS ELECTION CRAFTIVITY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eTeacher directions for conducting a classroom election\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003ePrintable class ballots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eBallot box labels for a tissue box or small box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eClass Election Results recording page with tally marks and graphing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVOTING \u0026amp; CIVICS CONNECTIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eGrown-Ups Vote Too! introduction to elections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003ePrimary \u0026amp; General Elections informational page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eMini Primary \u0026amp; General Election classroom activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eClass Election or Grown-Up Election? Venn diagram sorting activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eAsk a Grown-Up take-home discussion page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\"I Voted!\" sticker designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDRAWING \u0026amp; CREATIVE RESPONSE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eMy Election Drawing!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eMy Vote Drawing!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVOCABULARY ACTIVITIES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eKindergarten vocabulary booklet with picture-friendly definitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eFirst Grade vocabulary booklet with drawing and sentence-writing opportunities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eAdditional vocabulary cards and matching materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eVocabulary includes election, president, promise, winner, vote, speech, count, and new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy You’ll Will Love It\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eConnects literacy instruction with real-world civics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eIncludes both early literacy and written-response opportunities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eEncourages students to think about leadership, fairness, and making choices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eLets students experience voting through a classroom election.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eOffers differentiated vocabulary activities for Kindergarten and First Grade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eIncludes flexible activities that can be selected to fit your schedule and learning goals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen Can You Use This Resource?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eElection Day and voting units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eNovember social studies activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eRead-aloud lessons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eCivics and community lessons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eLeadership and character education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eLiteracy centers and small groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA note about election content:\u003c\/b\u003e The grown-up voting activities focus on how elections work and why voting matters, without discussing candidates, political parties, or specific issues. 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