Keeping an Appointment

Young scholars explore the process for presedential Cabinet appointments. They determine common characteristics found in members of the Cabinet.

Students gain an awareness of conflict and peace keepings around the world. In this peace and conflict lesson plan, students use newspapers, magazines, the Internet, and other mediums to research and discuss the awareness of peace and...

Through role playing as one of the three branches of government regarding a congressional decision made in 2000, learners explore the concept of separation of powers and checks and balances.

Teasing, mocking, and disrespect can be the hallmarks in the life of those with disabilities. Disrupt the cycle of abuse with a toolkit designed to turn peers into advocates for all those who are bullied. Everything needed to create a...

Learn more about technology through matching, dictation, and word identification. English learners will participate in a variety of activities as they learn more about technology.

Clear up "lame duck" congressional confusion with this political cartoon analysis worksheet. Background information on the concept's history and current use is provided, and 2 cartoons give a past and present context. Three talking...

The fifth in a series of six lessons focusing on Afghan history and art Here's the amazing story of the Tahilwidar, or Key Holder Tradition in Afghanistan. Class groups are assigned roles and then act out the process, developed to keep...

Students investigate reform in British Parliament. In this current events instructional activity, students visit selected websites to learn what the House of Lords is responsible for and determine how their jobs may be changing.

Students discuss the proposed plan to turn a field near their school into a housing complex. Individually, they develop a plan to propose to the developer to keep the land in its natural state. Using a map, they map out the property and...