I Warmup Strategies for 3 mins 65 mins

II. Political Strategies 1. 2. 3. 4. Winning by Giving to Get Winning by

III. CHIP GAME Follow these rules to play Chip. Rules 1. For each round

III. CHIP GAME Chip Point Values Pink 100 points Yellow 50 points Blue 25

IV. CHIP GAME DEBRIEF 1. What happened during the game? 2. What do you

V. Exit Slip Describe how the following political strategies were used in today’s game:

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I. Warm-up – Strategies for 3 mins 65 mins Gaining Power left 2 mins Think about the student electionsleft at EOSA. TIME What do you or your classmates do (what UP are their strategies) to win other students’ votes? 4 mins left 1 min left Government: The Nature of Power, Politics & Government FRIDAY 10/16/09 Learning Target: I CAN explain 3 different strategies for gaining political power. Agenda: I. Warm-up II. Political Strategies III. Chip Game IV. Debrief V. Exit Slip

II. Political Strategies 1. 2. 3. 4. Winning by Giving to Get Winning by Being Smarter than the Opposition Winning by Wiping out the Opposition Winning by Collective Action Game Description Example Government: The Nature of Power, Politics & Government FRIDAY 10/16/09 Learning Target: I CAN explain 3 different strategies for gaining political power. Agenda: I. Warm-up II. Political Strategies III. Chip Game IV. Debrief V. Exit Slip

III. CHIP GAME Follow these rules to play Chip. Rules 1. For each round of the game, you will have 2 minutes to trade your chips. All trades—including those in progress— must stop when the time is up. 2. After trading, the student with the most points will be asked to make a rule for the next round of trading. That rule will apply only to the next round. ROUND 1 - 2 minutes Government: The Nature of Power, Politics & Government FRIDAY 10/16/09 Learning Target: I CAN explain 3 different strategies for gaining political power. Agenda: I. Warm-up II. Political Strategies III. Chip Game IV. Debrief V. Exit Slip

III. CHIP GAME Chip Point Values Pink 100 points Yellow 50 points Blue 25 points White 10 points ROUND 1 Winner: Rule for Round 2: ROUND 2 Winner: Rule for Round 3: ROUND 3 Winner: Rule for Round 4: Government: The Nature of Power, Politics & Government FRIDAY 10/16/09 Learning Target: I CAN explain 3 different strategies for gaining political power. Agenda: I. ROUND 4 WINNER: Warm-up II. Political Strategies III. Chip Game IV. Debrief V. Exit Slip

IV. CHIP GAME DEBRIEF 1. What happened during the game? 2. What do you think the game was about? 3. During the game, what was an example of • Winning by Giving to Get? • Winning by Being Smarter than the Opposition? • Winning by Wiping out the Opposition? • Winning by Collective Action? Government: The Nature of Power, Politics & Government FRIDAY 10/16/09 Learning Target: I CAN explain 3 different strategies for gaining political power. Agenda: I. Warm-up II. Political Strategies III. Chip Game IV. Debrief V. Exit Slip

V. Exit Slip Describe how the following political strategies were used in today’s game: A. Winning by Giving to Get and Building Numbers B. Winning by Being Smarter than the Opposition C. Winning by Wiping out the Opposition D (at the bottom) Winning by Collective Action Government: The Nature of Power, Politics & Government FRIDAY 10/16/09 Learning Target: I CAN explain 3 different strategies for gaining political power. Agenda: I. Warm-up II. Political Strategies III. Chip Game IV. Debrief V. Exit Slip