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Choices Program, Brown University
Choices: Teaching With the News: Graffiti in Egypt's Revolution
Lesson in which students use a short video to analyze the relevance of graffiti during the Egyptian revolution and assess the role of graffiti in political protest.
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: The May Events
Photographic essay documents the May Events, a period of civil unrest and volatility across France marked by demonstrations, riots, strikes, and protests.
iCivics
I Civics: Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)
This mini-lesson covers the basics of the Supreme Court's decision that extended First Amendment protections to students in the classroom. Students learn about the concept of symbolic speech and how students gained the right to engage in...
PBS
Pbs News Hour: Ex State Dept Official Explains Exit Over Afghan War Strategy
Read about why one American official has resigned in protest to America's occupation in Afghanistan. (29 October 2009)
Choices Program, Brown University
Choices: Teaching With the News: The Conflict in Syria
Excellent resource for students learning about the conflict in Syria and trying to understand the international response to the problem. Students work in small groups and independently to research and formulate answers to the given...
Ireland Information
History 18th Century (Ireland)
A brief history of Ireland during the 18th century (1700's).