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The Young Faces of Poverty Lesson PlanThe Young Faces of Poverty Lesson Plan
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The Young Faces of Poverty

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Students explore the topic of child poverty in the United States and the government's responses to it in different areas and through different programs and laws. They share their thoughts in letters to their Congressional representatives.

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poverty, the united states congress

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congress, political action, poverty, social workers, social studies
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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1 hr
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