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Lesson 2: Voter Values
Every individual has a set of values that guide their decision-making. This is true when it comes to choosing a candidate to support as well. This lesson asks students to begin to explore their values and be aware of how those values shape their candidate choice.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.1C
Propel conversations by posing and responding to questions that probe reasoning and evidence; ensure a hearing for a full range of positions on a topic or issue; clarify, verify, or challenge ideas and conclusions; and promote divergent and creative perspectives.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11- 12.1D
Respond thoughtfully to diverse perspectives; synthesize comments, claims, and evidence made on all sides of an issue; resolve contradictions when possible; and determine what additional information or research is required to deepen the investigation or complete the task.
D2.CIV.2.9-12.
Analyze the role of citizens in the U.S. political system, with attention to various theories of democracy, changes in Americans’ participation over time, and alternative models from other countries, past and present.
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