Displaying 19 resources
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRegulating Freedom of Speech
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryFreedom of speech is a fundamental American right, and regulation of that freedom has been a fundamental responsibility of the S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe First Amendment: What's Fair in a Free Country?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: U.S. Constitution, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this unit of six lessons, from EDSITEment, students consider the limitations that have been placed on the First Amendment gua...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Supreme Court: The Judicial Power of the United States
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: U.S. Constitution, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis EDSITEment lesson provides an introduction to the Supreme Court. Students learn basic facts about the Supreme Court by exam...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Bill of Rights
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis page from EDSITEment features resources relating to the Bill of Rights and presents information about the history and the c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOyez. Oyez. Oyez.: Supreme Court Resource
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: American Democracy, Branches of Government, History-Social ScienceOyez. Oyez. Oyez.: Supreme Court Resource features abstracts and other materials on Constitutional law cases decided by the Unit...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSupreme Court of the United States
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: American Democracy, Branches of Government, History-Social ScienceSupreme Court of the United States provides information on the High Court's docket, calendar and schedule, opinions and orders, ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDocuments Related to Brown v. Board of Education
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, Writing StrategiesThis lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to the 14th Amendment, primarily the equal pr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Civil Rights Act and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, Writing StrategiesThis lesson, from the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to the Preamble; to Article I , which establishes Co...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFreedom of Expression - Speech and Press
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis web page, found on the FindLaw Web site, provides information about how the principle of freedom of expression came to be e...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRights of the Accused
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis Web site, from the U.S. Department of State, provides information about the rights of the accused, as guaranteed by the Uni...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe First Amendment Center: Student Expression
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from the First Amendment Center, offers information and advocacy resources related to freedom of expression and c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Fourteenth Amendment
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPower to the People: Exploring Challenges to the Constitutional Right to Protest
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore landmark Supreme Court cases that have challenged the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAction? Affirmative!: Reviewing the June, 2003 Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, Oral Presentations and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about and discuss the implications of the June 23, 2003...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSearching for Answers: Exploring Supreme Court Cases Related to Free Speech and Technology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, History-Social Science and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate Supreme Court cases that considered the First Ame...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpy vs. Spy?: Reflecting on the Uses of Surveillance
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider their beliefs about proper and improper surveill...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMurder of Emmett Till
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Economics, Geography, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies the film and Web site titled The Murder of Emmett Till. The film offers insights into top...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHigh Court Puts New Curb on Powers of the Police to Interrogate Suspects
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how the Supreme Court issued its landmark Miranda v...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLandmark Supreme Court Cases
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceLandmark Supreme Court Cases was developed to provide teachers with a full range of resources and activities to support the teac...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0