Are you looking for information on teaching students about the government? We’re here to help! Listed here are resources to help teachers with remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Freedom of Speech
Protest That Offends: The Court’s Landmark Decision in Cohen v. California
First Amendment Activities
Discussing the First Amendment
A Carousel Activity on Freedom of Speech
Understanding Tinker v. Des Moines and its Relevance for the First Amendment
Understanding Bethel v. Fraser and Its Relevance for the First Amendment
The Constitution
The Presidency
Exercises & Lesson Plans
Teaching and Learning about Martin Luther King Jr.
How Epidemics of the Past Change the Way Americans Live
Should Facial Recognition Technology Be Used in Schools
Should Law Enforcement Be Able to Use DNA Data From Genealogy Websites for Criminal Investigation
On the Trail of the First Women to Vote
Why Is It Important for People with Different Political Beliefs to Talk to Each Other
Resources
Youngstown Sheet Tube Majority and Dissenting Opinions
Eleven Reasons Why: Presidential Power
What the Founders Thought About Impeachment and the President
A Rubric for Evaluating Thematic Essays
A Rubric for Student Evaluation of Political Cartoons
How Political Philosophy Influenced the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution
Interactive Lessons for Students
