Collecting Campaign Items

Election Fun Collection

© Elece Hollis

Mar 19, 2008

If your children love collections, why not turn that hobby into a way to teach them about the presidential election process?


Hello Friends,

Tired of the election already? Collecting is a hobby many children relish and as they collect and label their keepsakes from the election, they will gain knowledge of the candidates and the issues. They will take an interest in something parents and teachers hope they will not ignore --an American political process--the election of our nation's chief executive.

Later, the items children have collected, whether they are items that pertain to the new president or to one of the candidates who lost, will be fun and of value. A collection will help them understand how our freedom to choose our leaders works and why they should feel blessed to live in a free country.

Thanks for reading Election Collection. I hope you teachers will try the study project which involves graphic design. Also, see other recent articles pertaining to the US Presidents, the Electoral College and the process of Election.

~Elece


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