This lesson has students explore C-SPAN’s online historical Electoral College map resource to learn about the process, history, and current patterns and trends relating to the Electoral College.

Students examine efforts made by African slaves in the New World to resist slavery and rebel. The lesson would ideally follow a unit on the colonization of the New World.

More than 4 million low-wage workers started out the new year with a pay hike. Minimum wages in 19 states went up on January 1, adding more than $4.2 billion in additional wages, according to an ...

Lesson Plan: Creating Thematic Maps Sociology Objective This is the final part in series of assignments intended to prepare students to write a 5-page synthesized paper that draws out major themes and ...

Lesson Planning Bear with me Christine, if this is familiar to you, but let’s unpack some lesson planning tips! I like to look at a lesson plan as a teacher’s detailed guide or map.

Lesson Plan: History of Gerrymandering Clip 1 Clip 2 Clip 3 Clip 4 Clip 5 Clip 6 Clip 7 Clip 8 Clip 9 ...

In this lesson, students explore the concept of “cause and effect” as it relates to the abolition of slavery in the United States in the 1800s.

Lesson plan for grades 9-10 Enough Room for Everyone? Examining the geographic and cultural implications of Native American Relocation The 12x12 foot map identifies political boundaries including the ...

Nearly a dozen students joined Nazareth Area School Board’s fourth community brainstorm session Wednesday night with ideas about preventing violence in their schools. Representatives of stude… ...

Free! -- iCivics Lesson Plans —iCivics may have made the aforementioned election game, but that’s not all the nonprofit offers. iCivics’ suite of free lesson plans and curriculum units cover topics ...