5 Ways to Integrate the 2024 Election into the Classroom

TC experts weigh in on how to leverage the democratic process to teach your students about the U.S. government and civic engagement.

Five Strategies for Teaching Through the 2024 U.S. Election

To support the CSU community, we offer five evidence-based teaching strategies to foster a supportive learning environment while addressing election-related ...

12 Ways to Teach the 2024 Election With The New York Times

We don't blame you if teaching about this presidential election feels tough. For starters, the news this summer has been remarkable: a ...

Struggling to Discuss the Election in Class? These 5 Steps Can Help

For many teachers, political anxiety is the elephant in the classroom. The science of emotional intelligence can offer clarity.

Preparing Your Classroom for the 2024 National Election

The Center for Teaching & Learning has gathered resources to support your classrooms in discussion and reflection around the November 5 national election.

What it's like teaching the 2024 election in classrooms nationwide

Ahead of the Nov. 5 election, educators are teaching diverse classroom lessons. Some avoid talk of candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris ...

Lesson plan: The 2024 presidential election — open and honest?

Explore the voting process, address concerns about voting machines and discuss the process of potential challenges to the election results.

Ideas for Teaching Students About Elections, Even in Polarized Times

As the 2024 election nears, many schools, teachers, and principals are apprehensive in deciding how to address the event. Understandably, they feel pressure to ...

Strategies for Teaching the 2024 Election (Hold on to Your Hat)

Here are three big ideas I'm coaching teachers to plan for as they prepare to teach the 2024 presidential election.

What Teenagers Are Learning About the 2024 Election

We've heard from teachers around the country about how they're teaching the 2024 election. Here's what students in three New York City ...

Election Day Activities for Upper Elementary Classrooms

Get election day activity ideas to use with your upper elementary and grade 5 6 7 students to teach them for the 2024 election.

Teaching about Voting and Elections | Facing History & Ourselves

Schools have always played a role in preparing young people for civic life. Grow your students' civic engagement with Facing History.

Teaching the Election in Politically Charged Times

Lecturer Eric Soto-Shed advises against avoiding classroom discussions on the upcoming U.S. election — and, instead, offers strategies on ...

Teaching Democracy: Election Resources for Every Grade

There are age-appropriate resources to build kids' understanding of elections, develop media literacy skills, and encourage civic participation.

Nonpartisan election lessons and activities to teach about voting

Teach students about the election and voting process with these nonpartisan election day lessons and activities for the civics classroom.

Lesson Plan: 2024 Election Night - Viewing Guides and Activities

This lesson provides several activities for students to help them understand coverage of election night as they watch on November 5th, 2024.

Democracy in Action: Teaching about the 2024 Election & Educating ...

Join any or all of the six sessions in this learning series on the health of our democracy, voting and elections, and young people's civic participation.

Election and Post-Election Conversations in the Classroom

Media reports have described the recent US midterm elections as critical to the country's fragile democracy in the face of recent political violence. These and ...

Approaching the November Election in Your Middle School - AMLE

The election left in its wake divided schools and a legacy of increased bullying, heightened political tensions in the classroom, and a general sense of ...

Tips for Teaching the 2024 Presidential Election, Part Two

How do we teach the 2024 presidential election? Consider these classroom tips to tame the divisiveness of the election and help students ...