Mrs. Blackburn

Election News

Scholastic.com News for Kids - To access a chart of where each candidate 
stands on the major issues, click on the link below.  Then go to 
the "Candidates and Issues" link under the "Explore the Election" section.
http://www.teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/election2008.htm

PBS Kids information about democracy and voting
http://pbskids.org/democracy/

Information on Third Party Candidates
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3750272

Information for Parents (from Scholastic News)
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/collection.jsp?id=238

This is also a great game to help find out more information about where 
politicians stand on the issues and what "promises" they may have made.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/election2008/games/candidates_stand/

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