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Family Life is Civic Life
Everyone’s Voices
Family Connection
In this family connection lesson, students working with at least one family member will reflect on the process of decision-making and compromise.
Discuss when was the last time your family had to compromise to make a decision.
How did each person give up a little of what they wanted in order to reach a solution on which everyone could agree?
Discuss how well your government representatives are doing at compromising to reach solutions to problems.
Do people want their officials to compromise?
Student Reflection
Who were the family members you spoke with about this Our American Voice topic?
What was the most interesting or important thing that you learned from your discussion?
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