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Home Education Social Studies Civics: Current Events/Issues

Civics: Current Events/Issues

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Analyze political cartoons drawn by Dr. Seuss, interpret their meaning and discuss the effectiveness of cartoons as an expression of political views. Create political cartoons about a current event.

Explore issues surrounding voter turnout among 18-year-olds in the local community. Write, shoot and edit a 10-30 second public service announcement on the importance of voting.

 

 



 

Centuries of Citizenship: A Constitutional Timeline

is an interactive timeline of events marking more than 200 years of our constitutional his...

 

Calendars Through the Ages

looks at the astronomical basis of calendars, the history of our (Gregorian) calendar, and...

 

Tides of Change Video Series

examines oceans and how they affect earth’s climate. Videos focus on six topics: the wat...

 

Aquarius Mission Education: Salinity Patterns & the Water Cycle (K-12)

Aquarius Mission Education: Salinity Patterns & the Water Cycle (K-12) Scheduled to l...

 

The Mathematics of Rotating Objects (Extrasolar Planets)

The Mathematics of Rotating Objects (Extrasolar Planets) A hands-on classroom activity th...