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      • Thumb image for Teaching About Due Process and the LawResource Type: Website / HyperLink

        Teaching About Due Process and the Law

        Grades: 6 to 12
        Subjects: American Democracy, Civics, History-Social Science
        In this lesson, students will be presented with various cases of discrimination. They will identify the discriminatory practice,...
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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        Salem Witch Trials

        Grades: 6 to 8
        Subjects: American Democracy, Civics, History-Social Science
        This lesson centers around a short play in which the accused person is given an obviously unfair trial. Students are asked to di...
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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        Teen Curfew

        Grades: 6 to 8
        Subjects: American Democracy, Civics, History-Social Science
        In this lesson, students will consider a proposed teen curfew law in a mock city council session. The class is divided into grou...
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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        "American Skin" Song Analysis

        Grades: 6 to 8
        Subjects: American Democracy, Civics
        Students will explore their ideas about fairness in the American criminal justice system and the role of race and ethnicity by a...
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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        Project Citizen: Transforming Research into Action - Lesson Plan Idea

        Grades: 6 to 12
        Subjects: American Democracy, Civics
        Use ProCon.org as a research platform to kick off a long-term class project on an issue relevant to the community.
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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        Judging the Arguments in a Debate - Lesson Plan Idea

        Grades: 7 to 12
        Subjects: American Democracy, Civics
        Use a ProCon.org micro site to help students evaluate debate claims and examine their own reasoning.
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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      • Thumb image for Implicit vs. Explicit Statements - Lesson Plan IdeaResource Type: Website / HyperLink

        Implicit vs. Explicit Statements - Lesson Plan Idea

        Grades: 6 to 12
        Subjects: American Democracy, Civics
        Use the Background section from a ProCon.org issue to practice identifying main ideas in informational text and distinguish betw...
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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        We the Civics Kids

        Grades: 4
        Subjects: American Democracy, Civics
        These materials were produced in partnership between the National Constitution Center and the Rendell Center for Citizenship and...
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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        Town Hall Wall: Armed Conflict

        Grades: 8 to 12
        Subjects: American Democracy, Civics
        This Town Hall Wall asks students to respond and deliberate: Do America's cities have the right to ban handguns?
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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      • Thumb image for Brown v. Board of Education Word PuzzleResource Type: Website / HyperLink

        Brown v. Board of Education Word Puzzle

        Grades: 6 to 12
        Subjects: American Democracy, Civics, History-Social Science
        Learn about a landmark Supreme Court ruling with this word puzzle. In 1954, the court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education that ...
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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      • Thumb image for We the Civics Kids Lesson 4: Principles of Justice and the Role of the JudiciaryResource Type: Website / HyperLink

        We the Civics Kids Lesson 4: Principles of Justice and the Role of the Judiciary

        Grades: 1 to 4
        Subjects: American Democracy, Civics, History-Social Science
        Lesson four focuses on the principles of justice and the role of the judiciary. By following a young girl as she tries to recove...
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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        We the Civics Kids

        Grades: 3 to 5
        Subjects: American Democracy, Civics
        This series of lessons teaches students about the election process and encourages them to be active citizens in their classroom,...
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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      • Thumb image for The Exchange: Should a Year of National Service Be Required for All Americans?Resource Type: Website / HyperLink

        The Exchange: Should a Year of National Service Be Required for All Americans?

        Grades: 9 to 12
        Subjects: Civics, American Democracy
        This research and deliberation activity encourages students to look at the issue of compulsory national service from different p...
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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      • Thumb image for The Exchange: Can Government Prohibit Citizens from Owning Handguns?Resource Type: Website / HyperLink

        The Exchange: Can Government Prohibit Citizens from Owning Handguns?

        Grades: 9 to 12
        Subjects: Civics, American Democracy
        This research and deliberation activity encourages students to look at the issue of gun control from different points of view. T...
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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        Debate It!

        Grades: 8 to 12
        Subjects: Civics, American Democracy
        The First Amendment s protection of freedom of speech was intended to protect citizens against government censorship. Citizens...
        Contributor: San Diego County Civic Learning Partnership
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      • Thumb image for The Physical Setting: California and BeyondResource Type: Document

        The Physical Setting: California and Beyond

        Grades: 4
        Subjects: Civics, Geography
        Students demonstrate an understanding of the physical and human geographic features that define places and regions in California...
        Contributor: California History-Social Science Course Models
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        Symbols and Landmarks, National and Local

        Grades: 3
        Subjects: Civics, American Democracy
        Students understand the role of rules and laws in our daily lives, and the basic structure of the United States Government, in t...
        Contributor: California History-Social Science Course Models
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      • Thumb image for Making and Carrying Out LawsResource Type: Document

        Making and Carrying Out Laws

        Grades: 2
        Subjects: Civics, American Democracy
        Students explain the institutions and practices of governments in the United States and other countries, in terms of: The differ...
        Contributor: California History-Social Science Course Models
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      • Thumb image for Building Evidence-Based Arguments - Grade 12Resource Type: Website / HyperLink

        Building Evidence-Based Arguments - Grade 12

        Grades: 12
        Subjects: Branches of Government, American Democracy, Civics
        This unit develops students' abilities to analyze arguments from a range of perspectives on how to care for one another. Student...
        Contributor: Butte County Civic Learning Partnership
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      • Thumb image for Building Evidence-Based Arguments - Grade 10Resource Type: Website / HyperLink

        Building Evidence-Based Arguments - Grade 10

        Grades: 10
        Subjects: Branches of Government, American Democracy, Civics
        This unit develops students' abilities to analyze arguments from a range of perspectives on the use balancing national security ...
        Contributor: Butte County Civic Learning Partnership
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