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May
21
2025
The Constitution and Our Community (Grades 3-5)
National Archives Education Program
During this program, students will explore the idea of community, hone their primary source analysis skills by examining government records, and connect the Constitution to their own lives.After…
May
20
2025
Voting Rights, the Constitution, and Representative Government (Grades 6-8)
National Archived Education Program
Using the Constitution, constitutional amendments, and legislation, students will explore the progression of voting rights in the United States and its impact on representative government.…
Apr
22
2025
Make Your Voice Count: Learning About The First Amendment (Grades K-2)
National Archived Education Program
Students will explore the First Amendment in the Bill of Rights using primary historical sources to learn about the importance of rights and how to exercise their freedoms.After registering,…
Apr
21
2025
We Hold These Truths (Grade 9-12)
National Archives Education Program
Students will explore the Declaration of Independence as an artifact, a primary source, and a persuasive text. Students explore the document’s important sections, and evaluate the persuasive…
Mar
14
2025
Happy 250th Birthday, America! (Grades K-2)
The National Archives
Students will learn about America’s national holiday and birthday — Independence Day! Students will explore artwork and primary sources about the American Revolution and the Founders and…
Mar
13
2025
The Constitution Rules! (Grades K-2)
The National Archives
Join the National Archives for Civic Learning Week!During this program, students will explore the idea of different responsibilities in their community and analyze images that highlight the jobs of…
Mar
12
2025
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness (Grades 3-5)
The National Archives
Join the National Archives for Civic Learning Week!Students will learn about the Declaration of Independence, its important sections, and some of the American ideals it contains. Students will…
Mar
11
2025
The Bill of Rights Protects You (Grades 6–12)
The National Archives
Join the National Archives for Civic Learning Week!During this program, students will explore the Bill of Rights and how it outlines both limits on government and the rights of the people. Students…
Oct
29
2024
Keeping the Republic: A Defense of American Constitutionalism
Archivist’s Reception Room
In person and onlineArchivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan will join authors Dennis Hale and Marc Landy to discuss…
Oct
16
2024
Teaching About Elections with Political Cartoons from the National Archives
National Archives
A virtual professional development workshop for grade 6–12 educators.Discover how classic political cartoons can engage students in studying elections and understanding their role in civic life…