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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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Integration!…Using Children’s Literature to Teach Economics and Civics
Integration!…Using Children’s Literature to Teach Economics and Civics Tuesday, June 20 | 8:30AM-2:30PM CST | Gr. K-5 Join us as we consider how economic and Read More
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ELECTIONS! Super Civics Midterm Election 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 easy to follow Read More
Nov
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Integration!…Using Children’s Literature to Teach Economics and Civics
Integration!…Using Children’s Literature to Teach Economics and Civics Tuesday, June 20 | 8:30AM-2:30PM CST | Gr. K-5 Join us as we consider how economic and Read More
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ELECTIONS! Super Civics Midterm Election 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 easy to follow Read More
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Minnesota Civics Test
Update: In 2023, the Minnesota Legislature repealed the civics test requirement. Beginning in the 2023-24 school year, districts will no longer need to administer the civics test (Minnesota Read More
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