Lesson Plan

How will COVID-19 Impact Campaign Strategies in 2020?

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While COVID-19 has changed almost everything about daily life, it's also had a tremendous impact on the 2020 presidential contest. Using video clips featuring political advisors from both sides of the aisle, learners brainstorm what they think candidates should do to capture the White House in the time of a deadly pandemic. Extension activities include discussing how to reach young voters during these chaotic times.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Develop a list of ideas for campaigns during the COVID-19 pandemic
Classroom Considerations
  • Class members need to view video clips
  • Lesson may no longer be relevant after the 2020 election
Pros
  • Resource is up-to-the minute and engaging 
  • Experts include opinions from both major party campaigns, allowing for balance
Cons
  • None