Description:
Based on their knowledge of current federal programs that date back to the New Deal, students will write a letter to a member of Congress suggesting a change or asking that the program not be changed. Examples would include: minimum wage, social security, over time pay, federal protections for unions, regulations on the sale of stocks and bonds, and farm subsidies.
Sector:
K-12 Sector
Area of Service:
Civic Engagement
Demographics & Settings:
K-12
Demographics & Settings:
High School (9-12)
Geographical Location:
CA
Subject / Discipline:
History
Subject / Discipline:
Language Arts/English
Subject / Discipline:
Social Studies
Topics: Theory & Practice:
Standards (Service-Learning)
Topics: Theory & Practice:
Reflection 
An easy-to-search database of hundreds of high-quality service-learning lesson plans, syllabi, and project ideas, submitted by educators and service-learning practitioners
The world's largest service-learning library, with full-text and print resources











