DAY 1 1. HOOK: Nick "Presidents" (search PRESIDENTS, then click "Kids Pick the President: Presidents" (2 to right, top row), 1 minute length. 2. LESSON: Stay on Nick Turbo. Pass out Candidate Fact Chart (2 for each student.) Label 1 Obama & 1 McCain. They can fill out forms as they watch. Drag video on top right to large screen. "Nick News: Kids Pick the President" for bios of candidates and some kid-centered issues. 22 minutes in length. 3. GUIDED: Pass out Candidate Biographies: TFK Obama WRObama SS4KObama FMO Official Scholastic TFK McCain WRMcCain SS4KMcCain FMM Official Scholastic Scholastic Timeline 4. INDEPENDENT 5. ASSESS KNOWLEDGE |