Lesson 14: Analyzing Power
In this lesson, students will explore the types of power presented in a video by Eric Liu, analyze how each of those types of power influence their issue, and begin to identify who might play a role in advancing their issue coming from different sources and types of power.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.3
Evaluate a speaker’s point of view, reasoning, and use of evidence and rhetoric, assessing the stance, premises, links among ideas, word choice, points of emphasis, and tone used.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.9
Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.
D2.CIV.5.9-12.
Evaluate citizens’ and institutions’ effectiveness in addressing social and political problems at the local, state, tribal, national, and/or international level.