Why is the world talking about the US elections?

In November 2024 Joe Biden and Donald Trump are set for an election rematch. Already their policy disagreements are making global news.

Published 22 March 2024

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In this week's lesson students will explore how the outcome of the US election could affect people worldwide.

Use this one-hour lesson to help your students:

  • Discuss what news they have seen about the US elections
  • Explore how the outcome of the US election might affect different countries
  • Debate whether or not countries outside the US should have a say in who becomes the next president

This lesson develops the following skill:

Problem solving

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Intermediate:
exploring problems

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