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Teachingcivics.org supports educators with an ever-growing repository of current, professionally vetted, and unbiased civics, law-related education, and government lesson plans and materials. These lessons include materials developed by Learning Law and Democracy Foundation and lessons written by others, vetted with links to their sources. Let us help you quickly find the best lesson for your students.
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ELECTIONS! Super Civics Election Challenges Lessons Grades K-6
We know that teaching elections might not be top on your list. Not to worry. Our Super Civics teacher team has created quick grade-level lessons Read More
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Super Civics for MN K-8 teachers Summer Institute
2021 Super Civics Summer Institute for MN K-8 teachers TENTATIVE June 2021 9 Read More
Jun
Project Citizen State Showcase at the State Capitol TENTATIVE
Students will show what they know in this project-based-learning on solving public problems. More Information
May
MCSS 2020 Super Civics Workshop Powerpoint and Website Resources
MCSS Workshop, March 2, 2020 Super Civics Workshop Super Civics MCSS 2020 Slides Super Civics Summer Institute Opportunity, Program Description, and Tool Box
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Minnesota Civic Education Survey
Take the voluntary Minnesota Civic Education Survey 2019. You won’t get a grade but you will see how you match up and what you might do Read More
Civically Speaking:
A digest of civic education updates, announcements, and news you can use
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ELECTIONS! Super Civics Election Challenges Lessons Grades K-6
We know that teaching elections might not be top on your list. Not to worry. Our Super Civics teacher team has created quick grade-level lessons Read More
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New Super Civics Challenges
NEW! SUPER CIVICS CHALLENGES New Distance Learning Activities for elementary students Civic learning activities that engage elementary students in exploring social studies in their homes Read More
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Minnesota Civic Education Survey
Take the voluntary Minnesota Civic Education Survey 2019. You won’t get a grade but you will see how you match up and what you might do Read More
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