Grace For President

After the other students got to choose a state, Grace found out that ----

• she needed to choose someone to serve as her vice president

• the school would give her 10 dollars to pay for campaign expenses

• she would only have three weeks to talk students into voting for her

• the candidate who got 270 or more electoral votes would win the election

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What was something Grace did before the election?

• she made a list of campaign promises after listening to students' issues

• she took part in several classroom debates with Thomas

• she asked her best friend to help run the campaign

• she wrote articles for the school newspaper about famous womeen

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

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CCSS.RL.6.3

Why wasn't Thomas worried about the election for Class president?

• he won all the polls that were taken before the actual election

• he thought all the girls in Grace's class had a crush on him

• he had calculated that the boys help more electoral votes that the girls

• he carried through on every campaign promise he made to students

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.6.6

One of the campaign promises that Grace made good on was ----

• talking to Mrs. Barrington about an afternoon recess

• forming a group to work on the school's first yearbook

• organizing a school beautification committee

• helping fellow classmates who were having a hard time with math

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What happened after Grace won the election?

• Mrs. Barrington pinned an American Flag on Grace's jacket

• Thomas shook Grace's hand onstage while the band played

• Thomas asked for a quick recount of the votes

• Sam told Grace he thought she was the best person for the job

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2