Lesson Plans

California Education Standards – Principals of American Democracy

12.6 Students evaluate issues regarding campaigns for national, state, and local elective offices.

4. Describe the means that citizens use to participate in the political process (e.g., voting, campaigning, lobbying, filing a legal challenge, demonstrating, petitioning, picketing, running for political office).

  

Young and Elected
Campaigns and Elections,
Grade Level:10-12
Time:90 minutes
Description: Examine challenges and successes young leaders face when campaigning, fund raising, and dealing with potential voters.

A Matter of Age
Campaigns and Elections
Trustee: Charles Clymer
Grade Level: 9-12
Time: Two 45 minute class periods
Description: Students will investigate, research, and give a presentation about young elected officials in their local, state, or national community.

 
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