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Webcasts and Webinars
High School Students
Teach Democracy's Director of Publications, Damon Huss, presents an overview of the crucial census process, its constitutional origins, and the confidentiality of census information. This can supplement the lesson from Bill of Rights in Action (Fall 2019). Interactive questions for students are included in this webcast.
The Trial of People v. A. Wolf
Grades 2-4 Students
High school students to help elementary youth learn about the legal system by becoming jurors for the trial of the big bad wolf.
Our Rights and Freedoms: Visitor from Outer Space
Middle School Students
This interactive lesson places students in a situation where they must choose which of the Bill of Rights they want to keep and which rights they are willing to give up. This is a great activity to teach students about fundamental rights while strengthening their speaking, listening, and critical thinking skills.
The Common Good: Empowering Yourself from Your Couch
Middle and High School Students
Sari Kaufman and Casey Sherman, both organizers of #March for Our Lives, will lead a civic learning and engagement activity for your students.
Public Policy: A Crash Course in Real Time
High School Students
Teach Democracy's Sr. Program Director (and high school teacher), Sarah Badawi, will facilitate a lesson from the Civic Action Project focused on public policies in play and analyzing public policy.
My Town and The Three Branches of Government
Grades 2-4 Students
Members of the Civic Aciton Project Youth Board will lead a lesson for elementary students as they learn about the three branches of government.
