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“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop - The Bill of Rights for Secondary Educators


Participants in this online workshop will study the history of the Bill of Rights by analyzing primary sources. Find an Event

“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop - The Bill of Rights for Elementary Educators


This online workshop will explore how to engage young learners in the active exploration of primary sources that teach about the rights embodied in the Bill of Rights. Find an Event

“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop - We the People: Teaching the Constitution for Elementary Educators


Looking closely at the Preamble of the Constitution, teachers will work with primary sources from the National Archives and consider how the interpretation of “We the People” has changed over time. Find an Event

“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop - Interrogating Presidential Photos


Join the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum for this online teacher workshop and discover resources for teaching with Presidential photographs. Find an Event

The First Amendment: Five Rights in One! (Grades 3–5)


Students will explore the First Amendment freedoms from the Bill of Rights in this interactive and engaging civics program based on historical primary sources. Find an Event

The Constitution and Our Community (Grades 3–5)


Students will explore the idea of community, hone their primary source analysis skills by examining government records, and connect the Constitution to their own lives. Find an Event

Voting Rights, the Constitution & Representative Government (Grades 6–8)


Using the Constitution, constitutional amendments, and legislation, students will explore the progression of voting rights in the United States and its impact on representative government. Find an Event

The Constitution Rules! (Grades K–2)


Students will explore the idea of different responsibilities in their community and analyze images that highlight the jobs of the three branches of government. Find an Event

Seven Virginians: The Men Who Shaped Our Republic


Author John B Boyles reveals the integral role played by seven major Virginians before, during, and after the American Revolution: Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Mason, Henry, and Marshall. Find an Event

Vigilance: The Life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad


Author Andrew K. Diemer will discuss the remarkable and inspiring story of William Still, an unknown abolitionist who dedicated his life to managing a critical section of the Underground Railroad.
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