President+Unit+Project+Overview

**You are a candiate for President.**
After researching the problems in our country, you have picked three areas to "solve." You have a sound plan that will help improve our current state in education, health care, the economy, homeland safety, or foreign affairs. Your plan needs to be unique and clear. Your voters need something they can easily understand.

What are the facts about the issues? How do you plan to solve them?

What do you represent? Why would others want to vote for you?

How can you show your leadership qualities? How can you help voters get to know you?

What will you do to convince them to vote for you?


 * //__Remember: This is a "fuzzy challenge" where the answers are not clearly set before you. This challenge requires specific skills.__//**

--critical reading and thinking skills --sound research practices --propaganda and persuasive techniques --problem solving skills**
 * You will be using:

After all pages are loaded, we will nominate 2 candidates from each class. Then, we will use this site to offer feedback, debate, and refine our thinking about this current event issues in our country. We will end the project with a class vote (all 4 classes voting from the selection of candidates).