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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Persuasive Pressures

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students investigate various lobbying groups, then practice lobbying tactics by writing and presenting speeches advocating important local issues.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Lobby Groups And Their Role In The Democratic Process

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers explain the role of the different players in the process of lobbying the government for changes in policy and or law. They select an issue of current concern and determine who their contacts would be both inside and...
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Website
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Public Citizen

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homepage of "Public Citizen", an online source for information on consumer and other public interest issues. The site contains numerous links to related topics.