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Should Voting in the United States be Mandatory? Research Activity Lesson PlanShould Voting in the United States be Mandatory? Research Activity Lesson Plan
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Eighth graders research how many voters actually vote in the U.S. and nine other nations. They create a spreadsheet using this information and write a persuasive essay.

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Persuasive Writing, persuasion, voting

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persuasive essay, spreadsheet, voting, social studies
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Grade
8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
4 days
Instructional Strategy
Research

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