PRESIDENTIAL HELP WANTED AD!
ASSIGNMENT
SSCG12 The student will analyze the various roles played by the President of the United States; include
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, chief executive, chief agenda setter, representative of the
nation, chief of state, foreign policy leader, and party leader.
SSCG13 The student will describe the qualifications for becoming President of the United States. a.
Explain the written qualifications for President of the United States. b. Describe unwritten qualifications
common to past presidents.
Create a HELP WANTED advertisement for the office of the president of the United States.
Things to include –
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QUALIFICATIONS
TERM(S) OF OFFICE
BENEFITS/PERKS OF BEING THE PRESIDENT
DESCRIPTION OF THE JOB
Make this as attractive as possible with color; you would want to attract and interview the best possible
candidates, correct?
RUBRIC
Qualifications
Term of Office
Benefits
Description of Job
4
Student correctly
identified the 3
qualifications and
referenced the
article of the US
Constitution
Student correctly
identified the term
and Constitutional
Amendment
Student correctly
identified all nine
benefits
Student correctly
identified all 7 jobs
of the president and
included a detailed
explanation
3
Student correctly
identified the 3
qualifications
2
Student correctly
identified 2 of the
qualifications
1
Student correctly
identified 1 of the
qualifications
Student c correctly
identified at least 7
benefits
Student correctly
identified at least 6
jobs of the president
Students identified
at least 6 benefits
Student correctly
identified the term
Student correctly
identified at least 8
benefits
Student correctly
identified all 7 jobs
of the president
Student correctly
identified at least 5
jobs of the president