Election Sites

The Election Co-Section - http://exchange.co-nect.net/Teleprojects/project/Election
This web site allows students to vote for president in a mock election

Kids Voting USA - http://www.kidsvotingusa.org/
This site is dedicated to establishing a way for kids to vote at polling places on Election Day.

Government Sites

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids - http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/government/branches.html
This site covers the branches of government as well as many other parts of the history and structure of the U.S. Government for grades 3-5

Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids http://bensguide.gpo.gov/6-8/index.html
This site covers the branches of government as well as many other parts of the history and structure of the U.S. Government for grades 6-8

Big Chalk Integrated Classroom: Constitution http://bic.bigchalk.com/bicweb/bic/do/viewbicmarks?bicmark=24129&grade=5
This site contains several links to constitutional convention resources.

Congress for Kids - http://www.congressforkids.net/threebranches.htm
This site gives information on the three branches of government as well as information about many types of government documents and events.

The Constitution of the United States -  http://www.nara.gov/exhall/charters/constitution/conmain.html
This site contains the text of the constitution and information about its development.

Fact Monster - http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0774837.html
This site contains information on various parts of the structure of U.S government

New Americans - http://www.newamericans.com/citizen/branches/gov.htm
This site designed for people wanting to become citizens contains excellent information about the branches of government      

Presidents of the United States - http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/index.html
This site contains biographical information about all the president.

The Three Branches of Government http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/teacher_lessons/3branches/front.htm
This site from the Truman Presidential Museum and Library gives information about the three branches of government.

Time for Kids - http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/
This site has online versions of the Time for Kids magazines.