FacebookAll elections are important, however, midterm election tend to be overlooked. CCE had developed a brand new lesson on the topic of midterm election. Please feel free to download this lesson at the link below
Lesson Plans
Voting in the Midterms 2018
Federalism Yarn Activity
Back by popular demand, I have attached the Federalism Yarn Activity lesson plan to this new discussion topic. Thanks to Texas Law-Related Education and Janie Worst for writing up the directions. Hope others have fun with this creative way to teach Federalism and the powers of government.
Independent Study Menu Boards for differentiation
The independent study program allows students, in a survey class, to dig deeper into the historical content through research and presentation. In order to qualify, students must score 90 or above on a pre-assessment. Using the concept of menu boards, students choose topics and projects that ...
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Supreme Court in Practice
Looking to help student experience what it would be like to argue a Supreme Court case? Check out this Supreme Court Simulation lesson. It includes links to sample cases from www.oyez.org
Sample cases shown in the lesson include: Fredrick v. Morse and Safford Unified School District v. Redding
Unit 4, Lesson 25
(Edited by Patience LeBlanc - original submission Sunday, March 5, 2017, 12:40 PM)
The Evolution of the Power of the Presidency
For the JMLP booster in Chicago this March, I outlined a unit plan for how to engage students in discussion about executive power.