This April, we are here to help students prepare for the upcoming Advanced Placement Government and Politics exam.
Your students not taking the test? These high-energy classes are a great way to cover key constitutional concepts and expose middle school students to AP material!
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Live Classes on AP Court Cases This Week
In this engaging session, students will
- Review the top 15 Supreme Court cases from a typical AP Government course of study
- Explore landmark Supreme Court cases and the U.S. Constitution’s foundational principles
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Learn about cases like McCulloch v. Maryland (1819), Engel v. Vitale (1962), Schenck v. United States (1919), Gideon v. Wainwright (1963), Baker v. Carr (1963), and more
This is a great session for middle school students to preview and investigate the Supreme Court cases to encourage further study of government.
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AP Court Case Review
Monday, April 19, and Wednesday, April 21
Friday, April 23
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Founding Documents
Monday, April 26, and Wednesday, April 28
Friday, April 30
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Coming in May:
The Fourth Amendment
Monday, May 3, and Wednesday, May 5
Friday, May 7, with Charles Ramsey
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Live classes are offered the entire school year with new topics WEEKLY! Review the full 2020-2021 school year schedule HERE.
All sessions are also recorded, streamed live on YouTube, and posted on our website. Need the corresponding resources for each session? Find resource briefs and slides for each topic here.
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Book the time that works for your class to engage!
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Available on Tuesdays and Thursdays, these sessions include your class, a scholar, and a moderator—and are available on any Scholar Exchange topic.
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Led by student voice and moderated by scholars, judges, and teacher facilitators, students across the nation are connected for virtual discussions about the Constitution. Register your class to receive both content-driven and civil dialogue lesson plans.
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Virtual Scouts BSA and Girl Scouts Programs
The National Constitution Center is thrilled to offer virtual badge programs for Scouts BSA and Girl Scouts nationwide! Scouts can participate in special, LIVE virtual activities, including museum tours, panel discussions, trivia games, and more! All of our programming is specifically designed for Scouts and customized to help them achieve select requirements for badges.
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Scouts BSA Programs
April 22, 24, and 25, 2021
$10 per Scout
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GSUSA Programs
April 29, and May 1, and 2, 2021
$10 per Scout
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Missing Your Spring Field Trips? Experience the National Constitution Center virtually! The Center’s NEW Virtual Museum Experience includes signature features of the on-site experience. Highlights include LIVE INTERACTIVE TOURS of key spaces including our main exhibit, The Story of We the People; the iconic Signers’ Hall; the Civil War and Reconstruction exhibit, featuring over 100 artifacts; and our newest exhibit, The 19th Amendment: How Women Won the Vote.
Participants can join from the classroom or from home through a secure Zoom link, accessible from a home computer, laptop, or phone. The Center will provide all of the necessary resources, including the registration links, educational materials, and technological support, if necessary. If you wish to use a different platform, please let us know and we will be more than happy to work with you.
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The National Constitution Center's education team is here to help with any of our online resources. Email [email protected] with questions or comments on how we can help you and your students with your remote learning needs.
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