Name
Montana League of Women Voters Suffrage Timeline and Nitty Gritty of Voting Presentations
Description

Showcasing two presentations, first presentation is about the history of voting rights and the second presentation illustrates the importance and mechanics of voting. The Suffrage Timeline is a 30-minute interactive lesson using Avatar cards illustrating the timeline of voting rights from the Revolutionary War to the current times. The Suffrage Timeline includes several Montana-specific slides highlighting Montana champions for voting rights and a historical timeline of suffrage for Montana Native Americans. Nitty Gritty of Voting is a 30-minute presentation highlighting the importance of young people voting along with slides walking students through the mechanics of voting. The presentation will also provide a quick overview of all the free voting materials and voter services available to educators provided by the League of Women Voters of Montana.

Track
MCSS (Social Studies)
Date
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Time
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Professional Development (Renewal) Units
1
Type of Session
Session - In-Person
This sectional targets grade level(s):
8-12
Capacity
31