This lesson plan teaches the fundamentals of Supreme Court Justice nominations and helps students understand the politics behind the nominations.

This lesson goes over how to rewrite sentences including nominalizations. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Rewriting Nominalizations."

Two journalists debate Samuel Alito's nomination, his impact on the Supreme Court, hot button issues, and other topics surrounding the Senate confirmation hearings. Transcript, audio, and video are available for this report from January,...

The confirmation of U.S. Supreme Court Justice, with particular emphasis on the fight in the Senate, is highlighted in this report from January, 2006. A transcript, audio, and video are available.

The Democrats and Republicans hold huge national conventions every four years, and all of the states participate. Learn about the importance of this special event.

Find out about the ins and outs of how Presidential candidates are chosen at the National Conventions every four years.