Democrat / Republican / Former Governor / Former Vice-President / 2 Full Terms in Office / Still Living
L. B. Johnson /  / –— / –— /  / –— / –—
Nixon / –— /  / –— /  / –— / –—
Ford / –— /  / –— /  / –— / 
Carter /  / –— /  / –— / –— / 
Reagan / –— /  /  / –— /  / –—
Bush (sr.) / –— /  / –— /  / –— / 
Clinton /  / –— /  / –— /  / 
Bush (jr.) / –— /  /  / –— / –— / 

Social Studies Example
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Animals as primary characters / Teaches a lesson or moral / Is based on ‘actual’ events / Gives reasons for why the world is that way / From the Oral Tradition / Humans as primary characters / Human versus circumst-ance / Includes Magic
Fairy Tales / + / + / - / - / +/- / + / +/- / +
Tall Tales / - / + / + / + / + / + / + / -
Fables / + / + / - / + / + / - / - / -
Folktales / - / + / + / +/- / + / + / + / -
Myth / - / - / - / + / + / + / + / -
Legend / - / -/+ / + / - / + / + / + / -

Language Arts Sample
Created by Lisa Holton

“Regular” polygon / All sides are congruent / Opposite sides are parallel / One pair of parallel sides / All Right angles
Rhombus / ? / ? / - / + / +
Square / + / + / - / + / +
Rectangle / ? / + / - / + / ?
Trapezoid / - / - / + / - / -

Math Example

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