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Practicing Voice & Choice

Encourage students to put their civic skills in action as they learn the power of their vote. Through our mock election simulation, students will practice making informed decisions and experience the importance of participating in their community. Whether you use this to have students determine elected officials in their classroom, vote on new classroom rules, or dream-up another scenario, these resources will help students understand the meaning of democracy and the power of their voice and vote!

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Essential Question

Why is it important to vote?

Objective

This lesson is designed to invite students to experience the voting process through simulation, analyze how voting impacts election results and identify their own reasons to vote.

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Teaching Tip:

These lessons include a range of content that can be scaffolded and implemented across grades K-12. Looking for more support visualizing the resources? We recommend exploring the lesson slides where you can pick and choose what resources will work best for your classroom. Make sure to check out the “Active Classroom Strategies” within the lesson slides for quick activities to engage students in the content!