Lesson Plan

What are some of today’s voting issues? Voting in Oregon, youth vote, and technology

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The youth vote. Rock the Vote. Vote-By-Mail. Electronic voting. Class members investigate issues facing today's voters, and the ways they have adapted over the years to optimize voter turnout.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have groups research the voter registration process in their state
Classroom Considerations
  • The seventh in a series of eight resources focusing on US presidential elections
  • Although the resource focuses On Oregon and issues related to the 2008 presidential election, the activities could be modified to apply to any state and the current elections
Pros
  • The 14-page packet includes information about additional instructional strategies that may be used to support learning
Cons
  • The narrow focus on Oregon and the 2008 election would require extensive remodeling