Democracy at Work: Federal, State, and Local Elections - Intro to Voting and Elections

In this lesson, students will learn about the origins of democratic institutions in the United States and how voting and elections play a crucial role in supporting a constitutional republic and affecting the lives of citizens.
Resource ID#: 208626 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, Interactive Whiteboard, Assistive Technology, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 40 Minute(s)
Keywords: Voting, Elections, Citizens, Republic, Democracy, Greece, Athens, Constitutional Republic, Rome, Founders, Influences
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Presentation/Slideshow,  Image/Photograph,  Educational Software / Tool,  Instructional Technique,  Formative Assessment,  Student Center Activity,  Learning Goal
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1), Guided Inquiry (Level 3), Open Inquiry (Level 4), Learning Cycle (e.g., 5E), Argumentation, Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: Summer 2023 Integrated Civics and Social Studies

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