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About This Lesson
The role of interest groups in politics and government is a hot topic in the media today. This lesson uses the battle over school lunch ingredients to illustrate how interest groups and lobbying affect public policy. Take a side in the battle, create an interest group, and try to influence public policy.
Excellent step by step outline to engage students. Care should be given though to describe the term -Interest Groups so students have that background knowledge as the class reads and follows the lesson steps guided by the teacher of course.