PEI Civics and Citizenship (CIV421A) Current Events Lessons

2 current events lessons for PEI Civics and Citizenship (CIV421A). Each lesson has readings at three grade levels, discussion questions and a critical thinking task.

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    Brazil Election 2026 – Two Round Runoff

    In the Brazil runoff election on October 25th, Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, who led the first round with 47%, faces President Lula. In this current events lesson for Grades…

    Democracy & ElectionsIdeologyLegitimacy
    Latin America & CaribbeanMini-unit: Electoral Systems · Lesson 1
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    Gerrymandering Lesson Plan: Who Should Draw the Lines?

    This gerrymandering lesson plan shows how district lines can decide an election, using maps drawn by both parties and Missouri's 2025 redraw. In this lesson for Grades 6-12,…

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    North AmericaMini-unit: 2026 US Midterm Elections · Lesson 3

Lessons are matched to this course from the curriculum links in each lesson’s teacher notes, which list the specific outcomes.