Democracy
Liberty: the power to do or choose what you want to
Justice: the quality of being just or fair Equality: the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status |
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D is for Democracy is an alphabet book that goes alphabetically through the structure of the US government.
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This book is about our nation's presidential election. This book is all about voting and teaches students how and the importance of it.
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This book is about a curious elephant that is interested in knowing more about our nation and how it came to be.
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This BrainPOP video is kid friendly and it talks about and explains what democracy is and how it effects our lives.
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This website is very kid friendly and also teacher friendly. This website gives great ideas for teachers on how to teach the different aspects of rights and responsibilties.
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This PBS website has several different teacher ideas and different lessons all relating to democracy and justice.
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Resources:
PBS Link: http://www.pbs.org/teachers/thismonth/democracy/index1.html
BrainPOP: http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/worldhistory/democracy/
Rights and Responsibilities: http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetailsKids.aspx?p=335&np=287&id=1712
Statue of Liberty VIdeo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onY6D1YsGcg
Header Picture: http://todaysinsightnews.blogspot.com/2013/06/8-unwanted-terrorists-obliterated-us.html
D is for Democracy: http://www.amazon.com/Is-Democracy-Citizens-Alphabet-Books/dp/1585363286
Vote!: http://www.amazon.com/Vote-Eileen-Christelow/dp/0547059736
Sweet Land of Libterty: http://www.amazon.com/Sweet-Land-Liberty-Ellis-Elephant/dp/1596982926
PBS Link: http://www.pbs.org/teachers/thismonth/democracy/index1.html
BrainPOP: http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/worldhistory/democracy/
Rights and Responsibilities: http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetailsKids.aspx?p=335&np=287&id=1712
Statue of Liberty VIdeo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onY6D1YsGcg
Header Picture: http://todaysinsightnews.blogspot.com/2013/06/8-unwanted-terrorists-obliterated-us.html
D is for Democracy: http://www.amazon.com/Is-Democracy-Citizens-Alphabet-Books/dp/1585363286
Vote!: http://www.amazon.com/Vote-Eileen-Christelow/dp/0547059736
Sweet Land of Libterty: http://www.amazon.com/Sweet-Land-Liberty-Ellis-Elephant/dp/1596982926