Teach students about the landscape of the 116th Congress and Presidential hopefuls, exploring what this means in terms of diversity and representation.
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Teach students about why slurs are and why they are harmful, helping them explore possible responses to slurs when they hear them.
Teach students about changes in U.S. currency and the role of symbols and their impact.
GRADE LEVEL: Middle School, High School
COMMON CORE STANDARDS: Writing, Speaking and Listening, Language Teaching Opportunity: Exploring the Electoral Process
Political debates can provide important learning opportunities. When election time comes around—whether it be a presidential election or a local contest for mayor, city council member, governor or member of Congress—these debates give teachers an opening to explore candidates, issues and the electoral process with…
Students learn about Shirley Chisholm’s life and accomplishments during the 1960s and 1970s and the social issues the U.S. grappled with during that time.