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Young citizens learn about the workings of the electoral system with a series of informative exercises. Activities include class simulations and role plays of congressional and electoral voting processes, in-depth discussion, plenty of engaging handouts that guide learning.
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Instructional Ideas
- Develop writing skills by using the closing question as a persuasive essay assignment
- Assign a research project in which pupils investigate the history of controversial elections because of the Electoral College
Classroom Considerations
- Requires making color-coded sheets of paper available
- Learners would benefit from prior knowledge about the United States government
- The fifth resource of a six-part series
Pros
- Provides all essential handouts and resources mentioned
- Delivers ideas for additional activities
- Puts your class in a first-person scenario where they can relate to the effects of the electoral process
Cons
- None
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