Authentic Lessons for 21st Century Learning
Modern presidents are expected to wear different hats; i.e., play different roles in their jobs. This lesson explores the roles and examples of how presidents carry out the responsibilities of their jobs. Read more »
Created by: Kristen Sublett
Date Updated: May 22nd, 2023
Different Roles of Modern Presidents
The struggle for the right to vote has been a hallmark of American history. From African Americans to women, many groups have struggled to gain this basic civil right. This lesson examines the U.S. government's role in voting rights by looking at ways the government has promoted and restricted these... Read more »
Created by: K20 Center
Date Updated: March 13th, 2023
Voting Rights in America
There's more than enough information at our students' fingertips, but how do they determine if that information is credible? In order to determine the credibility of a source, students first examine the credibility of individuals and then investigate their own authority and expertise on a particular... Read more »
Created by: K20 Center
Date Updated: August 10th, 2023
Evaluating Sources
In this lesson, students analyze the physiological and psychological factors that promote mental health in teens. They brainstorm potential sources of stress and identify strategies to manage stress. Read more »
Created by: Susan McHale
Date Updated: June 13th, 2023
Mental Health of Teens
This is one of several lessons that examines Supreme Court decisions that have clarified individual rights under the First Amendment. Students will examine the events that led up to the case of West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette. They will analyze its implications for the freedoms of... Read more »
Created by: Daniel Schwarz
Date Updated: August 14th, 2023
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette