Details
Pages
8 Pages
Subject
History/Social Studies, American Government
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Resource Type
Activities, Interactives, Worksheets
Standard
Not standard specific
Description
Outcome: I can analyze how interest groups influence elections
Conceptual Questions: How do various groups influence elections in order to impact policy-making?
A 3 day Lesson/Project Activity
Day 1
Warm up
News Sources
Graph Analysis: Where Americans Get Their News
Media Bias
News Webquest
Interest Groups
Student Choice: Interest Groups
Interest Group Research
Day 2
Warm up
Interest Group Research
Analyzing Candidate Positions
Connecting Interest Groups and Candidates
Day 3
Warm Up Remembering Days 1 and 2
Project Options
Rubric for Project
Script for Flipgrid or WeVideo
Students can type on the google doc or you could print it out. The activity has links attached.
Word doc and picture that you can link to it are compressed to a zip file.
*Don't upload the whole zip file to google drive. To unzip a single file or folder, open the zipped folder, then copy & paste or drag the file or folder from the zipped folder to a new location. If you can't open a file and get an error telling you to change the zip file name, you have to right click and rename the whole zip file to a shorter name and it will open*
e-learning
online
virtual
digital
editable
Conceptual Questions: How do various groups influence elections in order to impact policy-making?
A 3 day Lesson/Project Activity
Day 1
Warm up
News Sources
Graph Analysis: Where Americans Get Their News
Media Bias
News Webquest
Interest Groups
Student Choice: Interest Groups
Interest Group Research
Day 2
Warm up
Interest Group Research
Analyzing Candidate Positions
Connecting Interest Groups and Candidates
Day 3
Warm Up Remembering Days 1 and 2
Project Options
Rubric for Project
Script for Flipgrid or WeVideo
Students can type on the google doc or you could print it out. The activity has links attached.
Word doc and picture that you can link to it are compressed to a zip file.
*Don't upload the whole zip file to google drive. To unzip a single file or folder, open the zipped folder, then copy & paste or drag the file or folder from the zipped folder to a new location. If you can't open a file and get an error telling you to change the zip file name, you have to right click and rename the whole zip file to a shorter name and it will open*
e-learning
online
virtual
digital
editable
Outcome: I can analyze how interest groups influence elections Conceptual Questions: How do various groups influence elections in order to impact policy-making? A 3 day Lesson/Project Activity Day 1 Warm up News Sources Graph Analysis: Where Americans Get Their News... more