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Curated OER

INTRODUCTORY LESSON for the beginning of each new year

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Students study and express the five values of truth, love, peace, right conduct, and non-violence. The lesson focuses on the beginning of the year, introducing the values. Through games, singing, and reading--students become familiar...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Chicago Questionnaire

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers critically investigate the issues surrounding the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan. They conclude if dropping the bombs was a correct decision or not and support their conclusions with documentation. Students tie in...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Action Research Project

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Young scholars find an issue with the government, research it, and then present it.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Politics Up Close: An Election Assignment

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students examine the Canadian electoral process through participation in a local election campaign. They volunteer in an election campaign of their choice, research the campaign issues, and write reflections of their experience.
Website
US Government Publishing Office

Ben's Guide to u.s. Government: Learning Adventures: The History and Process of Voting

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learning adventures teaches students of all ages about the voting process and the history of voting, citing the 15th and 19th Amendments, Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the 26th Amendment. Links to the National Archives and voter...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Adulthood and Aging

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] When is a person considered an adult? That depends. Most teens become physically mature by the age of 16 or so. But they are not adults in a legal sense until they...
Website
US Government Publishing Office

Ben's Guide to u.s. Government: The What and Who of Elections

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Information within a Learning Adventures game and module discusses elections and voting in the U.S., including age and citizenship restrictions.