Lafferty is planning a unit on current American politics in her 9th grade Social Studies class. Which of the following would be an appropriate theme for the unit she is planning to teach?
A)How presidents get elected
B)Memorization of the order of presidents
C)Geography of America
D)The writing of the Constitution

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How presidents get elected. Finding a theme means tailoring a unit of instruction to the overall purpose of the unit. Finding a sub-topic that supports the unit is a thematic approach. A theme will bring about a conceptual understanding unlike memorization tasks.

Lafferty Is Planning a Unit on Current American Politics in Her