All are available as PDF files. If you are looking for a ready made lesson plan using the Internet, particularly if your students are working with percentages, this site has interesting election-related activities and a bit of political trivia, too. History of Presidential Elections Colorful graphs for both electoral and popular votes for all US Presidential Elections from 1796 through 1996 are presented on this site. They also have the results from all of the 2000 Presidential Primaries. Since the 2000 statistics are not yet available, your students could use the information they gather from other sites to make similar graphs to predict the election results.
African elephants have larger ears than Asian elephants.
The elephant is the symbol of the U.S. Republican Party. A donkey looks like a small horse, but it usually has larger ears. Donkeys stand about 4.5 feet if measured to the shoulder. The donkey is the symbol of the U.S. Democratic Party. The Democrats or Democratic Party in the United States have a background that dates back to Thomas Jefferson.