CT-N Legislative Session Viewing Activity: "How to Watch Your Legislators"

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CT-N Legislative Session Viewing Activity: "How to Watch Your Legislators"

Description:

While viewing a CT-N videotaped Legislative session of a proposed legislative bill, students identify key arguments between Democrats and Republicans and then as a class reach a consensus (majority rules) position on whether the bill should pass.

Education Levels:

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Subject:

Integrating Technology Into The Classroom, Speech, Writing (composition), Civics, Current Events/issues, State History, United States Government

Resource Type:

Lesson plan

Medium:

Text/HTML

Fee Status:

Free

Beneficiary:

Students

Online provider:

The Connecticut Network

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Keywords:

Connecticut Legislature, Connecticut Public Television, Connecticut State Government, Connecticut Government, Legislative, Executive, Judicial, Connecticut Public Policy, Connecticut House of Representatives, Connecticut Senate, Legislation, Legislative bill, Debate, Political parties, Democrat, Republican

Mediator:

Middle school teachers, Secondary school teachers

Language:

English

Instructional Methods

Interaction Method:

Small group instruction, Large Group instruction

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CT-N Legislative Session Viewing Activity: "How to Watch Your Legislators"

CT-N Legislative Session Viewing Activity: "How to Watch Your Legislators"

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