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Why Voter Turnout Varies in Elections
Investigate factors that cause voter turnout to rise or fall in presidential, midterm, and local elections.
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Assessing and Improving Voter Participation
4th Grade · Social-studies · US-WI-SS
7 lessons
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Assess data on voter turnout, identify barriers to participation, and create and evaluate solutions to encourage higher civic engagement.
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- Why Voter Turnout Varies in ElectionsYou are here
- 2Reading and Interpreting Voter Turnout ChartsPremiumUp next
- 3Identifying Common Barriers to VotingNot started yet
- 4Comparing Voter Turnout in Local Versus Presidential ElectionsNot started yet
- 5Solutions to Increase Voter ParticipationNot started yet
- 6Designing a Community Voter Awareness CampaignNot started yet
- 7Evaluating the Effectiveness of Voter Turnout SolutionsNot started yet
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SS.PS3.a.mWisconsin Social Studies Standards · 4th GradeAssess voter participation in elections. Explain their role in government at the local, state, tribal, and federal levels.
SS.PS3.a.4-5Wisconsin Social Studies Standards · 4th GradeInvestigate reasons why citizens participate in elections. Identify their role in government at the local, state, tribal, and federal levels.