The electoral map presidential race ratings and swing states election 2012 home page. Historically, professional development training for teachers with no background in working with english language learners ells has failed to shore up the everwidening gaps in achievement that occur as classroom processes continue to elevate methods. Below is an educational journey of sorts through the electoral college, how it works, its rationale and praise, how it fails, and the pros and cons of keeping it and ditching it. Home blog election polls president 2012 senate 2012 house 2012 governors 2012 gop primaries 2012 redistricting 2012 formulas results about me the blogging caesar at election projection is one of the webs best prognosticators hugh hewitt. Electoral college by mrs urbans workshop teachers pay. Electoral college map for the 2016 united states presidential election note. Recently we took a look inside the battleground states. Sesame workshop and khan academy, an educationfocused nonprofit organization, have coproduced a video in which grover learns about how the electoral college elects the u. Color republican states red, democratic states blue, and independent states yellow as you prepare to find out who our president will be.
Electoral college map on election night, be ready to track the results with this handy electoral college map. Color in the states as you prepare to find out who the president will be. Check out our helpful suggestions to find just the right one. Decide for yourself who wins which states in the presidential election, and see how the electoral college falls out from there. Realclearpolitics 2012 election maps battle for white house. The files are available in both smart notebook format and actvinspire format. Nov 09, 2012 the 20th 19601980 when of dominance was so great we spoke of a republican lock on the electoral college. In this electoral college worksheet, students interpret a table depicting the electoral college results of the 2008 election. It is much harder to win that kind of election as a demagogue than it is to win just one election nationally. Nebraska and maine split their evs by congressional district. Senator from delaware, defeated the republican ticket of john mccain, the senior senator from arizona, and sarah palin, the governor of alaska. This twopage worksheet contains a table listing the 50 state. Use the electoral college map below to answer the following questions. If youd like to change history, visit the 2012 election historical interactive map.
November 6, 2012 clip of electoral college scenarios this clip, title, and description were not created by cspan. The newshours vote 2012 map center offers uptotheminute results from new hampshires primary, plus results from past contests, unemployment data and an electoral college calculator. Rob richie and john samples about why the electoral college was created and how it. Reading, money, fractions, sight words, multiplication. The electoral college can be confusing for citizens of any age. Sep 16, 2016 indeed, clinton does not have a meaningful advantage in the electoral college, as president obama did in 2012. Indeed, clinton does not have a meaningful advantage in the electoral college, as president obama did in 2012. Now that mitt romney has clinched the gop nod, heres an early look at the whole map and some.
Elections electoral college 2016 election by mr social studies. Use it as a starting point to create and share your 2020 forecast. Free cspan 2016 electoral college map poster for teachers. Because both thomas jefferson and john adams were very popular men, the race was close. Contact us store cspans book collection world legislatures. Membership in cspan classroom is free and provides members with lots of digital and physical resources. Strategies for english language learners what can teachers do to increase effective communication in classrooms when language barriers exist. Second, the electoral college acts as a separation of power. Congress unit 4 notes unit 4 study guide who represents. This category is for electoral vote maps of the united states which do not any results for a specific election. The electoral college serves as a compromise between the election of the president by a congressional vote and by a popular vote by the citizens. Rob richie and john samples about why the electoral college was created and how it influences the nature and strategy of elections. Aug 23, 2016 weve included a chart of that electoral college map and the 12 others since then, along with a brief guided tour. Maps included are the 2012 and 2008 electoral college maps.
Oct 07, 2016 there are few founding institutions in the united states less wellunderstood than the electoral college, the somewhat mysterious body of officials who formally elect the nations president every. What happens if he electoral college count ends in a tie. Mccain more election years 2008 2004 2000 1996 1992 1988 1984 1980 1976 1972 click. The electoral college and the constitution c span classroom stay safe and healthy. The flipchart ends with a voting activity in which students compare the popular vote system to the electoral college system. The democratic ticket of barack obama, the junior u. A boy examines cspan s 2012 presidential race electoral map at the american presidential experience exhibit last month in charlotte, n. A look at the battleground states in the 2012 presidential race. In the election of 1800, the two revolutionary war patriots ran for president held very different views for the future of the country. Electoral map use election night to teach your child about politics and government. The map of the united states with this story has most states colored either red or blue. Here are some books and lesson plans to bring current events into the k12 classroom. Senators two plus its number of house of representative members. Us only teachers only free c span 2016 electoral college map poster for teachers submitted 3 years ago by tchai free tacos 16 comments.
Five ways of looking at the electoral college places journal. When reading, you will answer the following essential questions. Report video issue go to live event javascript must be enabled in order. As race tightens, the electoral map still favors obama.
Presidential communication during times of crisis 20192020 supreme court oral arguments view more. Teaching materials available on the cspan open phones, part 1. Media in category blank electoral vote maps of the united states the following 25 files are in this category, out of 25 total. Electoral college by mrs urbans workshop teachers pay teachers. In a 5545 vote, the senate approved a joint resolution s.
Former district map former ideology rankings past elections. Nov 19, 2016 the electoral college acts as a barrier by turning what would be one national election into 51 separate elections. The following statements will help you tailor your comments to specific children and highlight their areas for improvement. The 2008 united states presidential election was the 56th quadrennial presidential election, held on tuesday, november 4, 2008. Electoral college map marionfranklin social studies home. Democratic presidential candidates on education issues cspan. Before looking at some maps that show a trump pathway to surprise upset victory, lets consider the most likely scenario based on current polling as of november 3 clinton wins the electoral college. There are few founding institutions in the united states less wellunderstood than the electoral college, the somewhat mysterious body of officials who formally elect the nations president every. Election night coverage of the 2012 general elections includes ongoing. Students color in the predicted safe states for each candidate and answer analysis questions before the election. Why we have an electoral college, and explained the unique u. Nov 04, 2016 before looking at some maps that show a trump pathway to surprise upset victory, lets consider the most likely scenario based on current polling as of november 3 clinton wins the electoral college. Weve included a chart of that electoral college map and the 12 others since then, along with a brief guided tour. When necessary, use outside resources to give complete answers.
This is an electoral college map activity that contains a twopage introduction and a twopart activity. Blog series az press center faqs contact us store cspans book collection world legislatures. Former president barack obama endorsed his former vice president, joe biden, in his bid for the white. Sep 04, 2011 create your own electoral college map. Elections electoral college 2016 election by mr social. Use election night to teach your child about politics and government. In which election did the popular vote not win the electoral vote. The year with the most videos was 2012 with 151 videos as a governor for massachusetts. The electoral map presidential race ratings and swing. Electoral college teachers of civics, government, and geography can use this printable united states map to show how many electors each state has for the 2012, 2016, and 2020 presidential elections. May 05, 2012 activity and i am told that a lot of relationships started. C spans 2016 electoral college map activity questions use the map to answer the following questions.
President obama endorses joe bidens presidential bid. Thats the map we need to follow in the next four years. The electoral college acts as a barrier by turning what would be one national election into 51 separate elections. Senator from illinois, and joe biden, the senior u. Rob richie and john samples about why the electoral college was created and how it influences the nature and strategy of. On election night, be ready to track the results with this electoral college map. Want to receive text updatesreminders for this class. The electoral college that matters is the one with 325,129,574 individual states the body politic and none of us can abstain, not now. Headlines and video, candidates positions on the issues, fundraising totals, states to watch news and analysis, and a. Click on a state to change who wins it, or click one of the buttons below to reset the states to the baseline of a previous election. Unit 7 public policy unit 7 study guide proposed arizona policy 2015 dumb laws az steps in public policy graphic organizer monetary policy vs fiscal policy inflation calculator battle for health care policy deal 1 deal 2 international.
Every geography class studies jorge luis borgess on exactitude in science, which posits a map of the empire on a 1. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. Realclearpolitics 2012 election maps battle for white. What elections would look like without electoral college. Cspan classroom blog series az press center faqs contact us store cspans book collection world legislatures mycspan login.
See more ideas about presidential election, lesson plans and current events. Its the states that decide who the president is, and not. Cspan offers a free electoral college poster and lesson plans. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. November 6, 2012 clip of electoral college scenarios this clip, title, and description were not created by c span. Sep 5, 2012 the united states presidential election is coming close. What is the minimum number of states that a candidate needs to win in order to win the election.
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