SS.7.C.2.8

Political Parties

Let's Learn About Political Parties

SS.7.C.2.8: Identify America’s current political parties, and illustrate their ideas about government.

Political Parties Content Guide

The module guide is a downloadable packet that includes all video and reading guides. Click on the button for the Word version.

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    Video: Republican, Democratic, and Third Parties

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    Video: The Impact of Political Parties

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    Readings

    A political party is a group of citizens or voters with similar views on public issues who work together to put their ideas into action in the government and to elect candidates.

    Support and Enrichment

    These resources are activities to provide deeper understanding, extend support, or address gaps in learning.

    These will open in your browser as a PDF form or Word document. Right click to save to your desktop. Contact Dr. Steve Masyada at stephen.masyada@ucf.edu for answer keys.

    Activities

    Major Political Parties Gallery Walk

    POWERPOINT: Major Political Parties Gallery Walk

    Political Parties Corners Activity

    POWERPOINT: Political Parties Corners Activity

      Practice Quiz on Political Parties

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