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Title:
| Local Government: Mayor |
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Description:
| These sites list the duties of mayors for different cities. Includes information about having a classroom election. There are voter registration cards, ballots, graphic organizers, and more. |
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Grade Level:
| 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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Resource Links:
| Council Power and Duties
This seven-page pdf includes a list of the type of decisions that city officials make (see page 3).
Elected Officials
Read the duties of the mayor and city council members in Washington, Missouri.
The City of Wildwood Missouri
This is a brief list of the duties of the Wildwood, Missouri mayor. Explore the links on the left to view the Mayor's events calendar, press releases, and related pages.
Structure of Missouri Local Government
This page explains how the size of the city affects the role of the mayor.
City of San Diego Kids Space
Try this word search that uses words related to city government.
Ben's Guide: Responsibilities of Citizens
This site says that all citizens have the responsibility to vote in elections.
ABC Teach: Venn Diagram
This Venn diagram can be used by students to compare two candidates.
ABC Teach: Graph
Print out this graph and use it to tally the results of the election.
ABC Teach: KWL
This KWL chart can be filled out for the topic of mayors or elections.
ABC Teach: Badges
Print out these badges that can be worn by students who voted.
ABC Teach: Activities for the Classroom
This page offers suggestions on how to hold classroom elections.
ABC Teach: Voting Booth
Here are some instructions for creating a voting booth.
ABC Teach: Issues
Print out this page and have students fill it out to identify the campaign issues.
ABC Teach: Write a Speech
Print this page to help organize your thoughts for a campaign speech.
ABC Teach: Ballots
Print these ballots for use in a classroom election.
ABC Teach: Register
This form can be used to have students register to vote.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.1, 1.2, 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 2.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.5, 4.6, 3, 3, 6, 7
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