Citizen U lessons infuse civic knowledge, skills, and dispositions across the core subjects in elementary, middle, and high school grades. Please join the Barat Education Foundation and the Constitutional Rights Foundation for a webinar on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 4 pm PST, 5 pm MST, 6 pm CST, 7 pm EST.This interactive webinar will feature information and practice with interdisciplinary civics, inquiry-based learning, and teaching with primary sources, and three ELA-Civics lessons … [Read more...]
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Citizen U: Multidisciplinary Civics
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elementary, middle, high school
elementary, middle, high school
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- 1777
General Horatio Gates & Continental soldiers defeated British in Saratoga, New York. Check out our curated collection of LOC.gov resources related to the battles of Saratoga & the Revolutionary War. - 1819
John Keats, wrote “To Autumn”. Check out our curated collection of LOC.gov primary sources related to this poet and poetry.
Hispanic Heritage Resources
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with primary sources!
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Voting & Elections in Early America
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TPS Programs
Funded by a grant from the Library of Congress, since 2004 TPS-Barat has provided free, engaging, inquiry-based learning materials that use Library primary sources to foster understanding and application of civics, literacy, history, math, science, and the arts.
The mission of the national Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) program is to: build of the Library’s educational initiatives; provide content that promotes the effective educational of the Library’s resources; and offer access to and promote sustained use of the Library’s educational resources.
Learn more about Teaching with Primary Sources by visiting www.loc.gov/teachers.
The mission of the national Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) program is to: build of the Library’s educational initiatives; provide content that promotes the effective educational of the Library’s resources; and offer access to and promote sustained use of the Library’s educational resources.
Learn more about Teaching with Primary Sources by visiting www.loc.gov/teachers.
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