Cartoons for the Classroom: Tooning into the Candidates: Barack Obama

Cartoons for the classroom has put out another great worksheet intended to get upper graders thinking. They analyze a political cartoon regarding economic recovery and President Obama. Three great discussion questions and a web link make...

In this current events activity, students analyze a political cartoon about Constitution Day 2010 and respond to 3 talking point questions.

In this current events worksheet, students analyze a political cartoon about Hillary Clinton and respond to 3 talking point questions.

In this current events activity, students analyze a political cartoon about Michael Bloomberg and respond to 3 talking point questions.

Satire, sarcasm, or irony? Editorial cartoons have long been the tool artists use to express their opinions about politics and politicians. Kevin "Kai" Kallaugher's four-panel cartoon offers readers an opportunity to examine how he uses...

In this current events worksheet, students analyze a political cartoon about John McCain and respond to 3 talking point questions.

In this current events worksheet, learners analyze a political cartoon about about 2008 presidential candidate Fred Thompson. Students then respond to 2 short answer questions.

Build critical analysis skills with this cartoon for the classroom. Upper graders answer three critical thinking questions to help them analyze a political cartoon, which depicts how Presidential Candidates are judged and chosen. Put...

Get a fun discussion going with this current events worksheet, which has scholars analyzing 2 political cartoons about an incident in 2009, when Congressman Joseph Wilson accused President Barack Obama of lying during a speech....

The election of Barack Obama in 2008 was a watershed moment in African American and American history. Using clips from the acceptance and concession speeches, as well as the words of outgoing president, George H. W. Bush, budding...