Lesson of the Day: A Gerrymandering Game - The New York Times
WEBFeb 8, 2022 · In this lesson, students use an interactive tool to try their hand at drawing congressional districts. The goal: to see if they can gerrymander their party to power.
The ReDistricting Game is the Best Gerrymandering Game to …
WEBTeaching Gerrymandering with the ReDistricting Game. The ReDistricting Game is an authentic simulation of gerrymandering. It creates a scenario – you are the head of a political party in a state. It then gives you a task – draw an …
Can You Gerrymander Your Party to Power? - The New York Times
WEBJan 27, 2022 · Gerrymandering is the intentional distortion of political districts to give one party an advantage, and it has been criticized for disenfranchising many voters and fueling deeper polarization.
How to Teach Gerrymandering with Mapmaker the Game - The …
WEBMapmaker: the Gerrymandering Game is great strategy game, and it’s based on the concepts involved in gerrymandering. It can be a fun game to play for its own sake, but it can also be a useful tool for teaching gerrymandering in your government and civics class.
WEB1. Construct a definition for the will be able to: term gerrymandering. 2. Examine and analyze the impact of gerrymandering on elections in PA and MD. 3. Participate in a simulation activity. In order to... Understand how gerrymandering works …
The Great American Map-Off | Gerrymandering Project
WEBThe Princeton Gerrymandering Project is pleased to announce the launch of its Great American Map-Off, a contest challenging the public to draw redistricting plans for seven crucial states – Wisconsin, Colorado, Ohio, Illinois, Florida, North Carolina and New York – in anticipation of the 2021 redistricting cycle.
Mini-lesson: Gerrymandering (HS) - iCivics
WEBStudents try their hand at a simplified districting exercise and learn about the common gerrymandering practices of packing and cracking districts. Students then explore the media’s traditional roles as gatekeeper, agenda setter, and …
Investigating Gerrymandering and the Math Behind Partisan Maps
WEBNov 30, 2017 · In many states, where the majority party has the authority to rewrite the electoral map, legislators essentially have the power to choose their voters — to create districts in any shape or size...
Redistricting Report Card | Gerrymandering Project - Princeton …
WEBThe Redistricting Report Card uses a powerful and unique set of analytics to grade each state’s newly-drawn maps during the redistricting process. Select a map from the dropdown above to view its report card, or select a state to view report cards for maps as they become available.
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WEBFeb 23, 2022 · Tue Aug 31, 2021 Activities Update: Our Work is Working. Tue Aug 10, 2021 REDISTRICTING REPORT CARD LAUNCHED BY REPRESENTUS, PRINCETON GERRYMANDERING PROJECT.