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Why Voting Matters Lesson Plan

Students will understand the history and importance of voting rights and explore how voting is essential for a functioning democracy.

This lesson helps students realize the power of their voice in shaping society and lays the foundation for active citizenship.

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Preparation for 'Why Voting Matters'

10 minutes

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Introduction to Voting Rights

5 minutes

Step 2

Historical Context

10 minutes

Step 3

Interactive Activity

10 minutes

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Why Voting Matters

Introduction to Voting Rights

History of Voting Rights

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Why Voting Matters

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