Why is it Important to Vote? by https://padlet.com/at2571/waw1ngsz0m7f Made with mirth en-us 2018-10-18 21:05:26 UTC 2025-11-18 04:21:41 UTC hello@padlet.com "I AM ROSA PARKS"-by Rosa Parks at2571 https://padlet.com/at2571/waw1ngsz0m7f/wish/294617355 This would be one of the Primary Sources I used to teach the lesson on voting importance. The story of Rosa Parks will give students an idea of just how far voting rights have come in America and just how important it is for your voice to be heard, ]]> 2018-10-18 21:15:38 UTC https://padlet.com/at2571/waw1ngsz0m7f/wish/294617355 WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO VOTE? at2571 https://padlet.com/at2571/waw1ngsz0m7f/wish/294617776 A 3rd grade lesson teaching students the importance of voting and the priviledge it is. 

3rd Grade Social Studies Standards
  •  3.H.1.1 Explain key historical events that occurred in the local community and regions over time. 
  •  3.C&G.1.1 Summarize the historical development of local governments.
  • 3.C&G.1.2 Describe the structure of local government and how it functions to serve citizens. 
  •  3.C&G.2.1 Exemplify how citizens contribute politically, socially and economically to their community. 
By the end of this lesson, students will gain understading of the voting process, who can vote, and why it is important to vote.
]]> 2018-10-18 21:17:44 UTC https://padlet.com/at2571/waw1ngsz0m7f/wish/294617776 VOTING IN THE UNITED STATES at2571 https://padlet.com/at2571/waw1ngsz0m7f/wish/294618726 This secondary source from Scolastic will help explain to students what voting is, and how it came to be in the United States]]> 2018-10-18 21:22:12 UTC https://padlet.com/at2571/waw1ngsz0m7f/wish/294618726 HOW GROWN UPS VOTE at2571 https://padlet.com/at2571/waw1ngsz0m7f/wish/294619395 This video from PBS Kids shows how the voting process takes place]]> 2018-10-18 21:25:03 UTC https://padlet.com/at2571/waw1ngsz0m7f/wish/294619395 US Voting Laws at2571 https://padlet.com/at2571/waw1ngsz0m7f/wish/294619705 This source helps explain the voting laws in the United States]]> 2018-10-18 21:26:27 UTC https://padlet.com/at2571/waw1ngsz0m7f/wish/294619705 SAMPLE BALLOT at2571 https://padlet.com/at2571/waw1ngsz0m7f/wish/294619826 Students will be given the opportunity to view a sample paper ballot to show how to vote]]> 2018-10-18 21:27:02 UTC https://padlet.com/at2571/waw1ngsz0m7f/wish/294619826