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Examine the words of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" in relation to Jan. 6

Discuss what the attack on Pearl Harbor means today and how it shaped U.S. history

Examine current issues facing Wampanoag People, the Native people who welcomed and helped the Pilgrims

Based on StoryCorps' inspiring storytelling strategies — including listening

Use this PBS News Hour lesson plan to help students understand the significance of Veterans Day

While military personnel make great sacrifices to do their job, leaving their families for long periods at a time and putting themselves in harm’s way, their families make sacrifices as well.

Learn about the role of local school boards and debate whether students should help elect them or be allowed to vote in other elections.

Check out these 7 video lessons on voting rights, political parties, media bias and more

What do students think about the Electoral College? Do they think it is fair? Would they like to see the system changed?

Analyze campaign issues and practice formal debate procedures and elements of logic with this lesson