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We are thrilled to release a new inquiry-based civics and history curriculum just for K–5 learners.
Would you like a slice of People’s Pie?
Your favorite game to teach about the federal budget is back. People’s Pie breaks the complex concepts of the federal budgeting system into sweet, student-friendly, bite-size pieces.
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The iCivics team will be in Philadelphia this Dec. 2-4 for the National Council for the Social Studies 102nd Annual Conference. Visit us at Booth 240 or attend one of our 7 sessions by registering today.
The Constitution EXPLAINED Video Series
Our new comprehensive, short-form video series created with the Center for Civic Education explains the text, history, and relevance of the United States Constitution, Bill of Rights, and additional amendments in everyday language. Check out all 35 videos today!
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Discover how William Blackstone and his Commentaries on the Laws of England influenced America’s founders, founding documents, and legal system.
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Benjamin Franklin Mini-lesson
"The First American", Benjamin Franklin, is the only Founding Father that signed all three major documents that founded the United States of America: the Declaration of Independence, the Treaty of…
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Thomas Hobbes Mini-lesson
Thomas Hobbes was one of the first of his era to discuss the idea of the social contract. Explore his views on government and his famous book, Leviathan.
