Overtime! The Election 2000 Thriller, edited by Larry J. Sabato
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Theme: |
Presidential Elections, Election Scandals, Election Process, POWER Listening Strategy
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Grades: |
9 - 12
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Subject: |
Social Studies
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Duration: |
2-3 class periods
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Standards
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New Jersey Core Content Standards / Social Studies:
Standard 6.1 U.S. History: America in the World. All students will acquire the knowledge and skills to think analytically about how past and present interactions of people, cultures and the environment shape the American heritage. Such knowledge and skills enable students to make informed decisions that reflect fundamental rights and core democratic values as productive citizens in local, national and global communities.
Standard 6.3 Active Citizenship in the 21st Century. All students will acquire the skills needed to be active, informed citizens who value diversity and promote cultural understanding by working collaboratively to address challenges that are inherent in living in an interconnected world.
Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.
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Objectives: |
Students will:
- Use the POWER Listening Strategy to read and comprehend the information in the book Overtime! The Election 2000 Thriller, edited by Larry J.Sabato.
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