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Regulating Freedom of Speech
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, U.S. Constitution, American Democracy, 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: 0The First Amendment: What's Fair in a Free Country?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, U.S. Constitution, 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: 0The Supreme Court: The Judicial Power of the United States
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, U.S. Constitution, American Democracy, 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: 0The Bill of Rights
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, U.S. Constitution, American Democracy, 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: 0Oyez. Oyez. Oyez.: Supreme Court Resource
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Branches of GovernmentOyez. 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: 0Supreme Court of the United States
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Branches of GovernmentSupreme 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: 0Documents Related to Brown v. Board of Education
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Writing Strategies, United States HistoryThis lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to the 14th Amendment, primarily the equal pr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Civil Rights Act and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, Writing Strategies, United States HistoryThis lesson, from the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to the Preamble; to Article I , which establishes Co...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Freedom of Expression - Speech and Press
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, 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: 0Rights of the Accused
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, United States HistoryThis 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: 0The First Amendment Center: Student Expression
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from the First Amendment Center, offers information and advocacy resources related to freedom of expression and c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Fourteenth Amendment
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, 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: 0Power to the People: Exploring Challenges to the Constitutional Right to Protest
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, 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: 0Action? Affirmative!: Reviewing the June, 2003 Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language Arts, American Democracy 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: 0Searching for Answers: Exploring Supreme Court Cases Related to Free Speech and Technology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed 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: 0Spy vs. Spy?: Reflecting on the Uses of Surveillance
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider their beliefs about proper and improper surveill...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Murder of Emmett Till
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, American Democracy, United States History, GeographyThis 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: 0High Court Puts New Curb on Powers of the Police to Interrogate Suspects
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how the Supreme Court issued its landmark Miranda v...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Landmark Supreme Court Cases
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryLandmark Supreme Court Cases was developed to provide teachers with a full range of resources and activities to support the teac...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
