Civics and Government: Middle and High School
In this lesson plan, students will examine The Role of the Secretary of State in Washington State, focusing on the responsibilities this position has in State Government. By looking at the varied issues that the Secretary of State’s office addresses, students will understand the importance of securing our election system and preserving democracy.
Essential Questions
- What are the roles and responsibilities of the State Secretary of State?
- To what extent are Washington State’s elections secure and safe?
Curriculum:
- The Secretary of State Lesson Plan
- The Secretary of State Student Notebook
- All 9 Statewide Electeds Curriculum Map
Statewide Elected Officers
WA State Lieutenant Governor
WA State Secretary of State
WA State Attorney General
WA State Superintendent of Public Instruction
WA State Commissioner of Public Lands
WA State Insurance Commissioner