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Young historians investigate how sexism impacted the 2020 United States presidential election. They examine media coverage of the six women candidates, engage in a four-corners debate reacting to statements about gender and the presidency, and read a USA Today article about sexism in politics. To conclude the lesson plan, scholars craft an argument essay that reveals their stance on the ideas they have studied.
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- Have groups investigate the media coverage of Vice President Kamala Harris
Classroom Considerations
- The lesson was published before the 2020 presidential election
- Requires copies of the USA Today article and the essay graphic organizer
Pros
- The plan is comprehensive, carefully scaffolded, and includes detailed directions
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