The Power Of Voting In Our Communities

The Power Of Voting In Our Communities

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Life Skills, Other

2nd - 3rd Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video introduces children to the concept of voting, explaining its importance and how it is used to make decisions in everyday life, such as choosing a meal or a team captain. It highlights the significance of voting as a citizen, especially for electing leaders like mayors, governors, and the President. The video describes the voting process on Election Day, where citizens go to polling places, use voting booths to keep their choices private, and submit their ballots. The video concludes with a review of the key points discussed.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way to make a decision if your family can't agree on dinner?

Take a vote

Order everything

Flip a coin

Ask a neighbor for advice

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is eligible to vote in community elections?

Everyone in the community

Only citizens over 18

Anyone over 16

Only government officials

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a position citizens vote for?

School Principal

President

Governor

Mayor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do citizens typically go to vote on Election Day?

A shopping mall

A friend's house

A community park

A library or school gym

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a voting booth?

To display election results

To keep votes private

To entertain voters

To store ballots

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens after all the votes are counted?

Votes are destroyed

The election is canceled

A new leader is chosen

A recount is mandatory

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do voters use to select their choices?

A ballot

A pen

A phone

A computer

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of voting?

To confuse people

To make important choices

To entertain citizens

To delay decisions