Lesson overview:
In this lesson, your students will dive into the world of politics🕸 and see how politicians are using memes to activate Gen Z🧋 and win elections🗳. Kamala Harris👩🏽 has become associated with numerous memes😅 and pop-culture moments such as "brat summer," 💅 the coconut tree🥥, and the K-Hive🐝. What are these memes all about, and how appropriate are they? These are the questions your students will explore in this lesson. 🖇
In 60 minutes, students will:
🥥 talk about politics and elections
🗳 watch a news report about what happens when memes meet politics
🐝 practise listening comprehension skills
👩🏽 learn new vocabulary related to politics
