Citizenship: Duties Rights and Liberties
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The Annette Strauss Institute http://communication.utexas.edu/strauss/
American Rhetoric http://www.americanrhetoric.com Bill of Rights Institute http://www.billofrightsinstitute.org Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools http://civicmissionofschools.org Center for Civic Education www.civiced.org The Choices Program http://www.choices.edu CIRCLE The Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement www.civicyouth.org Constitutional Rights Foundation www.crf-usa.org Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago www.crfc.org Deliberating in a Democracy www.deliberating.org Do Something http://www.dosomething.org The Five Freedoms Project http://www.fivefreedoms.org Free the Children www.FreeTheChildren.com Generation Citizen http://generationcitizen.org George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens www.mountvernon.org Giraffe Heroes Project www.giraffe.org Learning to Give http://learningtogive.org Peace Jam www.peacejam.org Project Vote Smart www.votesmart.org Puget Soundoff http://pugetsoundoff.org |
State & Local Government
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The TN Constitution http://www.capitol.tn.gov/about/docs/TN-Constitution.pdf
Tennessee Municipal League http://www.tml1.org/ Tennessee Supreme Court http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/courts/supreme-court Office of the Governor http://www.tn.gov/governor/ TN History for Kids http://www.tnhistoryforkids.org/ State of Tennessee http://www.tn.gov/ |
Foundations of American Government
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Bill of Rights Institute http://www.billofrightsinsitute.org
Center for Civic Education www.civiced.org Center for the Teaching of American History http://ctah.binghamton.edu Constitutional Rights Foundation www.crf-usa.org Ease History www.easehistory.org Historical Thinking Matters http://historicalthinkingmatters.org/ Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/index.html Make Your Case http://www.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3752426 National Archives and Records Administration http://www.archives.gov National Constitution Center http://constitutioncenter.org National Endowment for the Humanities www.neh.gov National Paralegal College, Freedom of Religion and the Establishment Clause http://nationalparalegal.edu/ New Hampshire Bar Association http://www.nhbar.org School House Rock http://movies.disney.com/schoolhouse-rock Sunnylands Civics Games http://games.sunnylandsclassroom.org Youth Leadership Initiative http://www.youthleadership.net/ |
Overview of the United States and its Federal Government
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The American Presidency Project www.presidency.ucsb.edu
American Public Media Budget Hero Game http://minnesota.publicradio.org/ Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids http://bensguide.gpo.gov/ The Center on Congress at Indiana University http://www.centeroncongress.org/ Congress for Kids http://www.congressforkids.net/ Council for Economic Education www.councilforeconed.org The Democracy Project http://www.ipa.udel.edu/democracy Digital Vaults http://www.digitalvaults.org/# Federal Reserve Kids Page www.federalreserve.gov/KIDS Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum http://www.eisenhower.archives.gov Foundation for Teaching Economics http://www.fte.org/teachers/lessons/lessons.htm Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu George Bush Presidential Library & Museum http://bushlibrary.tamu.edu George W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum http://www.georgewbushlibrary.smu.edu/ Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum http://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/ Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum http://www.trumanlibrary.org Herbert Hoover Presidential Library & Museum http://hoover.archives.gov iCivics http://icivics.org Independence Park Institute http://www.nps.gov/inde/forteachers/index.htm Jimmy Carter Library & Museum http://www.jimmycarterlibrary.gov John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum www.jfklibrary.org Lyndon Baines Johnson Library & Museum http://www.lbjlibrary.org/ Landmark Supreme Court Cases www.landmarkcases.org Money Instructor http://www.moneyinstructor.com The National Archives www.archives.gov National Council on Economic Education http://www.councilforeconed.org National Geographic http://www.nationalgeographic.com National Paralegal College, Freedom of Religion and the Establishment Clause http://nationalparalegal.edu/ Nixon Presidential Library & Museum www.nixonlibrary.gov The Online NewsHour http://www.pbs.org/newshour Our Documents, 100 Milestone Documents http://www.ourdocuments.gov Oyez www.oyez.org Presidential Timeline www.presidentialtimeline.org The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Library http://www.reaganfoundation.org William J. Clinton Presidential Library & Museum http://www.clintonlibrary.gov |
Elections, Parties and Pressure Groups
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The Center on Congress at Indiana University http://www.centeroncongress.org
The Democracy Project http://pbskids.org/democracy/ The Democratic Party www.democrats.org Fair Vote www.fairvote.org Federal Election Commission http://www.fec.gov Kids Voting USA www.kidsvotingusa.org The Living Room Candidate http://www.livingroomcandidate.org MyVoice National Student Mock Election http://nationalmockelection.org/ Newseum www.newseum.org PBS NewsHour www.pbs.org/newshour PBS Teachers http://www.pbs.org/teachers Project Vote Smart www.votesmart.org The Republican Party www.gop.com Teaching Educators About Media Project http://www.edb.utexas.edu/resources/team/ Youth Leadership Initiative http://www.youthleadership.net |
Global Affairs & Current Events
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BBC NewsRound http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews
Cable in the Classroom http://www.ciconline.org/home C-SPAN Classroom www.c-spanclassroom.org Civic Voices www.civicvoices.org Facing History www.facinghistory.org Foreign Policy Association http://www.fpa.org Foreign Policy Research Institute www.fpri.org Heifer International http://www.heifer.org National Geographic http://www.nationalgeographic.com Nation Master http://www.nationmaster.com Newspapers in Education http://www.dispatchnie.com New York Times Learning Network www.nytimes.com/learning Oxfam International http://www.oxfam.org PBS www.pbs.org Taking It Global http://tigweb.org TIME For Kids http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK The UN Works for People and the Planet www.un.org/works U.S. Global Health Policy http://www.globalhealthfacts.org World Atlas www.worldatlas.com World Food Programme http://www.wfp.org |
Social Studies-Simulations
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