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UNIT 4: POLITICAL PARTICIPATION

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LESSON 1: PUBLIC OPINION

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We will evaluate how citizen beliefs about government are shaped by the intersection of demographics, political culture, and dynamic social change.
Class Materials: 
  • Pear Deck: Political Socialization
    • Thin Slide: Political Socialization
  • Slide Deck: Generational Effects
  • Slide Deck: Measuring Public Opinion
    • Thin Slide: Sample
    • ​Annotate & Tell: Sampling Methodology
    • Sketch: Tell: Policy Debates
    • Sketch & Tell: Election Outcomes

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LESSON 2: LINKAGE INSTITUTIONS

We will analyze how political parties, interest groups, and social movements provide opportunities for participation and influence how people relate to government and policy-makers.
Class Materials: 
  • Slide Deck: Political Patties
    • Thin Slide: Linkage Institution
    • Frayer Model: Linkage Institution
    • Timeline & Tell: Party Eras
    • Sketch & Tell: Parties & Ideology
    • Sketch & Tell-O: Third Parties
    • Tier Rank: Influence of Third Parties
  • Activity: Political Parties Amazon Page
  • Pear Deck: Interest Groups
    • Thin Slide: Interest Groups
    • Graph & Tell: Campaign Spending
    • Thick Slide: Campaign Spending
  • CAQ: The Role of Interest Groups
  • Activity: Campaign Finance Review​
  • ​Slide Deck: The Role of the Media
    • Sketch & Tell-O: The Role of the Media
    • Thin Slide: Fairness Doctrine
    • Thin Slide: Equal Time Doctrine
    • Sketch & Tell-O: Narrowcasting
  • Activity: The Role of the Media Revie
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LESSON 3: VOTER BEHAVIOR

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We will explain how the factors associated with political ideology, efficacy, structural barriers, and demographics influence the nature and degree of political participation.
Class Materials: 
  • Sketch & Tell Comics: History of Voting Rights
  • Pear Deck:  Models of Voter Behavior
  • ​QDQ: Voter Behavior
  • Slide Deck: Voter TurnoutGraph & Tell: Voter Turnout
    • Thin Slide: Political Efficacy
    • Thin Slide: National Voter Registration Act
    • ​Thin Slide: Help America Vote Act
  • Activity: Voting Rights Review


LESSON 4: THE ELECTION PROCESS

we will explain how the different processes work in a U.S. presidential election.
Class Materials: 
  • Pear Deck: Party Conventions
    • Thin Slide: Delegate
    • Thin Slide: Party Platform
  • Activity: Electoral College Poster


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