Lesson Plan

The Culminating Activity: Simulated Election: Initiatives

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In part two of an election simulation, pupils practice actually casting their votes in a simulated polling place in order to prepare for this real-world democratic experience.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Consider an extension assignment researching the various conflicts and complications that modern polling places have encountered and continue to encounter
Classroom Considerations
  • After downloading the zip file, you can access the lesson materials by locating the appropriate downloaded folder (note abbreviations: TR = Teacher Reference, L3 = Lesson Plan)
  • This is the final lesson of a five-part series designed to develop an informed voting populace
Pros
  • Detailed set of instructions for teacher
  • Well-designed simulation materials
Cons
  • None
Common Core