About This Lesson
This particular lesson emphasizes Inquiry Learning through the research students conduct on an enfranchisement movement, equitable civics through its focus on groups that many students identify with and the final action civics project of making a video for their community, and knowledge with skills through its practice of research.
Inquiry Question: Who gets to vote?
Goals: Students will understand that who can vote in US elections has changed over time; Who, when, and how people can vote varies by state.