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La 26.ᵃ Enmienda garantizó el derecho al voto de los ciudadanos entre 18 y 21 años de edad. Involucre a todos sus estudiantes, incluidos los hispanohablantes y los multilingües, y…
In this video, students explore how social media and search engine algorithms work.
In this video, students discover how a source’s authority and perspective impact what it says.
In this video, students explore the role that AI could play in influencing our elections.
In this video, students explore how interest groups use cloaked websites to influence public policy and shape public opinion.
In this video, students learn about lateral reading, a strategy used by fact-checkers and skilled internet searchers to verify information online.
In this video, students learn how practicing click restraint helps them avoid interactions with untrustworthy sources.
In this video, students explore how Wikipedia protects its articles from vandalism and misinformation and explore strategies for using it well.
In this video, students learn the process for evaluating the trustworthiness of a post’s source and the authenticity of its claim.
In this video, students explore the importance of identifying who’s behind a website and how to verify its trustworthiness.
In this video, students learn about attention conservation and explore the importance of verifying information online.
Voting laws vary by state. Where do your state's laws fit on the wide spectrum of election laws across the country?
Where do we draw the line? Find out how redistricting turns into gerrymandering, and how gerrymandering negatively impacts people in those districts.
Public opinion polls can give insight into people's priorities and opinions, and give candidates and the media a sense of the whole picture.
What does it mean to interpret the Constitution? Why is interpretation necessary? Who gets to do it? In this WebQuest, students explore the answers to these questions and more.…
Our Judicial Branch has a big job! Do you think you have what it takes to be a judge and get the job done? Please note that the content on external webpages frequently changes. We…
Do you know who represents you in the federal, state and local government? Do you know how to get in touch with them?
Why does the U.S. government have three “branches”? What are these branches, and how do they interact? In this WebQuest, you’ll dig deep to find out the role each branch plays and…
Magna Carta, Montesquieu, the Mayflower, and more! Follow this WebQuest through history to the events, people, and documents that inspired the writers of the Constitution.
From how judges are selected to their job security, the Constitution put in place interesting protections to ensure that our third branch of government could rule impartially. In this WebQuest, students explore what it means to have an independent judiciary.