A Supreme Court case that centers on a disagreement between Congress and the Executive Branch on the status of Jerusalem can serve as a launching point for a lesson on the authority of the different branches of government.

When students engage in discussions about civic rights and processes, their sense of discouragement transforms to a sense of empowerment.

The story of Malala Yousafzai's fight to get an education can engage students in a study of global children's rights and the UN Convention that established them.

These websites offer instructional activities, lesson plans, and other information for preparing students to be responsible citizens of our democracy.