Skip to main content
×

ICW5 Main Menu

  • play
    • All Games
    • Convene the Council
    • Argument Wars
    • Branches of Power
    • Cast Your Vote
    • Constitutional Compromise
    • Counties Work
    • Counties Work: Texas
    • Court Quest
    • Do I Have a Right?
    • Executive Command
    • Game Odyssey
    • Immigration Nation
    • LawCraft
    • Newsfeed Defenders
    • People's Pie
    • Race to Ratify
    • Sortify: U.S. Citizenship
    • Win the White House
  • teach
    • Search Our Library
    • Scope & Sequence
    • Professional Development
    • Get Started
    • Educator Community
    • FAQ
  • about
    • About iCivics
    • Who We Are
    • Our Strategy
    • CivXNow
    • Our Commitment
    • Our Team
    • Blog
    • Contact Us

ICW5 logged out menu

  • DONATE
  • SIGN IN
    • Sign In
    • Register as a Student
    • Register as a Teacher
    • Register as a Parent
Home

ICW5 Main Menu

  • play
    • All Games
    • Convene the Council
    • Argument Wars
    • Branches of Power
    • Cast Your Vote
    • Constitutional Compromise
    • Counties Work
    • Counties Work: Texas
    • Court Quest
    • Do I Have a Right?
    • Executive Command
    • Game Odyssey
    • Immigration Nation
    • LawCraft
    • Newsfeed Defenders
    • People's Pie
    • Race to Ratify
    • Sortify: U.S. Citizenship
    • Win the White House
  • teach
    • Search Our Library
    • Scope & Sequence
    • Professional Development
    • Get Started
    • Educator Community
    • FAQ
  • about
    • About iCivics
    • Who We Are
    • Our Strategy
    • CivXNow
    • Our Commitment
    • Our Team
    • Blog
    • Contact Us

ICW5 logged out menu

  • DONATE
  • SIGN IN
    • Sign In
    • Register as a Student
    • Register as a Teacher
    • Register as a Parent
Sandra Day O'Connor wanted to be remembered as a trailblazer for civic education

As the nation mourns the passing of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice, we remember her not only for her seminal work with the Court, but also as the founder of a movement to revitalize civic education.

NEW: Music Videos About Civics For Kids!

Well Versed is a new animated music video series from Nickelodeon and ATTN: that explores civic topics for elementary students and preschoolers with viewing guides from iCivics.

3 New DBQuests to Sharpen Your Student’s Primary Source Analysis

Unlock the power of inquiry-based learning with our three new DBQuests! Each DBQuest asks students a big question which acts as a guiding light for in-depth analysis of three multimedia primary resources.

Introducing Poder Presidencial

As part of our commitment to helping every student understand our system of government and be inspired to be civically engaged, we are excited to launch a Spanish-language version of Executive Command: Poder presidencial!

New for High School Teachers: Public Policy Curriculum Unit

Public Policy doesn't get a lot of attention but it impacts almost every area of daily life. In this unit, students learn about how policy gets made and how the government affects everyday life - from water in the tap to safe toothpaste.

How Did Laws, Courts, and People Impact Civil Rights in the Late 1800s?

In this new Private i History Detectives unit, Elementary students analyze primary sources to discover how Constitutional Amendments attempted to address slavery’s wrongs, how the courts challenged unfair laws, and how individuals and groups fought for civil rights.

  • CONTENT SEARCH

  • STANDARDS SEARCH

  • Scope & Sequence

Filter
Filter

Reset Search

Grade Level

  • High School
  • (-) Middle School

Topic

  • A Growing Nation
  • Citizenship & Participation
  • County Solutions Civic Action Plan
  • Elections and Voting
  • (-) Foundations of Government
  • iCivics Massachusetts
  • Influence Library
  • International Affairs
  • Landmark Library
  • Legal Reference Library
  • Media and Influence
  • News Literacy
  • Persuasive Writing
  • Public Policy
  • Pushing Towards Civil Rights
  • Road to the Constitution
  • Road to the Constitution - High School
  • State and Local Governments
  • The Constitution
  • The Executive Branch
  • The Judicial Branch
  • The Legislative Branch

Content Type

  • Lesson Plan

Resources

  • (-) Kami
  • Nearpod
  • PDF

Time Required

  • One class period
  • Multiple sessions

Technology Requirements

  • No Tech Required
  • (-) Web browser

Tags

  • Assessment
  • Group Work
  • Primary Source
  • ELL/MLL
  • History Connection
  • (-) Roleplay
  • (-) Vocabulary

Explore all that iCivics has to offer…

  • Get Started
  • Scope & Sequence
  • Educator Community
  • Professional Development
  • Blog
  • Manage Email Subscriptions
  • FAQ
Filter
  • Card View
  • List View
  • Lesson Plan

    Rule of Law

    This skit-driven lesson explores the six factors that make up the rule of law and how they protect individual rights and freedoms in our day to day lives. Students then connect the rule of law to…
    • icon for all middle school resources
    • Nearpod Icon
    • PDF Icon
    • Group Work Icon
    • Primary Source Icon
    • Roleplay Icon
    View kami
  • Lesson Plan

    A Dive Into Democracy

    The Founding Fathers had many influences. Discover how aspects of Athenian democracy shaped the structure and ideals of the U.S. government.
    • icon for all middle school resources
    • Group Work Icon
    • Primary Source Icon
    • Vocabulary Icon
    View kami
1035 Cambridge Street, Suite 1
Cambridge, MA 02141
Tel: 617-356-8311
info@icivics.org

Footer Primary Menu

  • about
  • careers
  • contact
  • donate
  • blog
  • press
  • terms of use
  • academic integrity
  • privacy policy
  • ?