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Objective(s)
Students will use technology to learn about the right to vote
and to research information on candidates and write questions
for presidential candidates.
National Standards
Social Studies: Foundations of the American Political System
Language Arts: gather information for research purpose
Summary
In this lesson, students will use the website, www.kidsvotingusa.org,
to investigate rights and opportunities of voting.
Technology and/or Materials Needed
Computers with Internet access
Implementation Time Frame
One or two 45-minute class period
Activities
Students will first complete the online activity by linking
to "Students Only".
Next, students will read the online chats with different candidates
for senate and presidency by clicking on "Education".
Students will then write questions for candidates.
Assessment
Questions composed by students may be assessed and/or exchanged
to write responses.
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