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Would you like to know more about the American political system? <\/span><\/p>\n

Check out <\/span>http:\/\/bensguide.gpo.gov\/<\/a> for a simple presentation of information about the US government including elections. <\/span><\/p>\n

Talk to the children about what you learned and create an Election Day theme at home: decorate in red, white and blue (how about colored napkins on the table?) Put out an American flag, and serve red, white and blue snacks. Blue and white corn chips with red salsa, vanilla ice cream with strawberries and blueberries or layers of colored Jell-o served with whipped cream.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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