Voting participation is an issue. The students of Jefferson Houston preK-8 School would like to inform the residents of Alexandria why voting is important and educate the community on current voting demographics.
Driving Question:
How can we better inform and encourage the prospective voters of Alexandria to take part in their responsibility?
Students:
Middle school students at Jefferson Houston preK-8 School
Teachers:
Joseph Neal, Farr Quinn, Melissa Bouldin, Kelly Woodward
Standards:
CE.5 The student will apply social science skills to understand the political process at the local, state, and national levels of government by
e) examining the history of and requirements for voter registration, and participating in simulated local, state, and/or national elections;