Get to know each candidate by reading about them in the links below. Fill out the T-chart for each candidate. On the first column, fill out the Pros (positives) of each candidate and on the second colum fill out the Cons (negatives). On the Pros side, write what you like about the candidate, and on the Cons side, write what you do not like about the candidate.
Get to know each candidate by reading about them in the links below. Fill out the T-chart for each candidate. On the first column, fill out the Pros (positives) of each candidate and on the second colum fill out the Cons (negatives). On the Pros side, write what you like about the candidate, and on the Cons side, write what you do not like about the candidate.
Presidential T-Chart
Barack Obama
Getting to Know Barack Obama
Getting to Know Barack Obama 2
John McCain
Getting to Know John McCain Getting to Know John McCain 2
Read about the candidates' views on current issues from the links provided below. Through your research, identify information that you agree with and information you disagree with.
Inside the Issues Chart
The Issues
Inside the Issues
Where the Candidates Stand
Now pretend you are your chosen candidate's campaign manager. Write a persuasive speech to convince Americans to vote for your candidate.