Democracy and Voting
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Objective
I can participate in a class vote and explain why my choice is important.
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Warm-up video
Unknown Channel · 5:00
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Practice
2 questions
Why is voting important, according to the video? Give at least two reasons.
Imagine your class is voting on what game to play at recess. Explain who you would vote for and why that game is your choice.
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“If your class was voting on a field trip, would you vote to go to the zoo or the park? Explain why you would choose that field trip. Imagine your class is voting on what kind of art project to do: painting or drawing. Which would you vote for? Explain why that art project is your choice. ”
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