CHV2O – Unit 1 – Lesson 5: Civic Engagement

Overview

Duration

100 minutes

Lesson Objective

  • Understand why civic engagement matters in a democracy.

Lesson Outcomes

  • Identify examples of historical political movements.
  • Explore why people join political movements.
  • Explain the different ways that people can take action.
  • Assess youth-led movements that have influenced policy in the past.

The Lesson

Sequence

  1. Cartoon of the Day
  2. Starter: Class Challenge: How many political movements can you name?
  3. Political movements [class discussion]
  4. Task 1. Youth led political movements [individual research activity]
  5. Debrief [class discussion]
  6. Task 2. Youth led political movements [individual research activity: in-depth]
  7. Debrief [class discussion]
  8. Review/Homework: Interview an adult

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