Classroom

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

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.

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

On August 9, 1974, President Richard M. Nixon resigned from the Oval Office. Use this resource to teach young people about this period in U.S. history.

Hear from one student who has worked to promote access to books in schools

Teach students how to design their own inventions that help their communities

Learn what happens in the annual State of the Union address and predict what will be covered

As first responders keep our communities safe, learn how to help keep them safe through new inventions.