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Students Power Elections

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A High schoolers Power Elections resource guide provides would-be voters with the guidance they need to become voters. Included in the packet is information about voter registration and voting, how to research candidates and ballot measures, and how to communicate with elected officials. A must-have resource can be completed as an in class activity or as remote learning.

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Concepts
elections, mock elections, presidential elections, voter registration, voter turnout, the voting rights act, voting, voting rights, ballots, non-violent protest, protests, bias, propaganda, propaganda techniques, advocacy
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Additional Tags
social studies
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Instructional Ideas
  • Model how to make a copy of a Google Slide deck, how to complete a fillable PDF, and how to set up a student account
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires student computers with internet access
  • Pupils must set up an account
Pros
  • The 21-page resource guide includes a template for a letter to elected officials, worksheets, reflections, and links to information sites
Cons
  • None