Controversial Issues – It’s Debatable!
Summary In this lesson students will work in a group and choose a current controversial issue to research, present, and debate to their classmates. Each …
TagCivics
#MemesMean? – 95
This lesson is for : Grade 8: Summary Through social media, students are being bombarded with various contemporary controversial issues. Naturally curious about what they …
Politoons – 15MS2
This lesson is for : Grade 8: Summary Understanding political cartoons is a challenge for most students. In this lesson, students will find examples of …
15MS700_Principles of Government and Citizenship PSAs
This lesson is for : Grade 8: Summary After learning about the rights, duties, and responsibilities that each citizen has, students were then divided into …
Four Documents That Rocked Our Nation – 5680
Summary Students were given these directions: “ You are making a presentation on the following documents: The Charters of the Virginia Company of London, The …
Calling All Entrepreneurs! – 5380
Submitted by: Lakisha Greenhow Collaborators: Joy McDonald, ITRT School: Hungary Creek Middle Summary The goal of the lesson is to ignite each student’s fire in …
WHAT’S UP WITH THE CABINET – 5307
Summary This lesson can be taught as an extension activity to the National Government Unit or with the Executive Branch Unit. After the class has …
Getting Involved
Submitted by: Kimberly Jones School: The Academy at Virginia Randolph Summary Students will choose an issue in their community to research, developing five essential questions. …