Have you ever wondered how to become the President of the United States or how to vote? It all starts with understanding the election process! The US Elections Lap Book Kit is a hands-on, interactive activity designed to help students (ages 8+) explore the election process in America. This kit makes a great supplement to any US History or Government course.

The US Elections Lap Book Kit includes everything your student needs to create their own lap book, covering key topics like the Electoral College, political parties, the three branches of government, and more. Designed by the talented Amy Pak, who also created the Timeline Figures for BookShark’s programs, this kit combines creativity with education.

What’s Included in the US Elections Lap Book Kit?

The kit contains instructions and materials for 21 engaging projects. Students will dive into topics related to the U.S. election system, using creative writing, illustration, and research to build their lap book. This interactive project is an excellent way to reinforce what they’ve learned in a fun, memorable way.

Supplies We Provide:

Printed Materials for All Projects
Lap Book Instruction Booklet
Lap Book Base (File Folder)
1 Sheet of Dura-Lar
1 Piece of Red Felt
1 Bottle of Liquid Glue
1 Glue Stick
Gold Glitter
1 Roll of Double-Sided Sticky Tape
6 Paper Fasteners
2 Pieces of Velcro

Supplies You Provide:

Stapler and Staples
Clear Tape
Colored Pencils
Needle or Push-Pin
Scissors
Craft Knife (optional)
Pencil

21 Engaging Projects Included in the Kit:

Each project is designed to help students learn about the key components of the U.S. election process. The projects include:

Definition of "Election"
Different Forms of Government
The American Experiment
The Three Branches of Government
Suffrage
Who Do We Vote For?
Terms of Office
Political Parties
Caucuses & Primaries
National Conventions
Platform
Stump Speaking
Media
Campaign Advertising
Raising Money
Statistics
Election Day
The Electoral College
Inauguration Day
The Electoral Race!
The "Vocabinet"

Why Choose the US Elections Lap Book Kit?

This lap book kit offers a unique, hands-on approach to learning about the U.S. election process. Students will engage in activities that foster creativity, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of American government. By the end of the project, your child will have a finished lap book to showcase their knowledge and be proud of.

Consumable: Purchase one kit per child to complete their own lap book. Perfect for homeschooling or as a supplemental activity for students studying U.S. History or Government.

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US ELECTIONS - LAP BOOK KIT

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