GeoCivics
The White House and My House
Author: Jazmin Molina
Kindergarten
In this lesson, students will compare and contrast the White House with their own house. Through the different activities, they will have the opportunity to reflect about differences and find similarities between their house and the White House. This lesson plan will help students understand that even when people live in different places, in different houses and different parts of the country, we are all a community.
GAME Voting Pictionary
Author: Anna Naranjo
Grade 3
this game will help reinforce the understanding and use of vocabulary relevant to civic duty and voting processes in the U.S.
Art in Activism
Author: Anna Naranjo
Grade 3
Students will learn about the historical and cultural significance of protest signs and be able to experience this form of activism through the creation of their own protest sign based on a modern-day social justice issue.
Zines in Voting
Author: Anna Naranjo
Grade 3
Students will be introduced to the creation and use of zines and be able to create their own by the end of the lesson. Their zine will need to express an opinion, a story, or information about voting- centering the importance for it for this election year. This lesson can also be a jumpstart to use zines in the classroom for a variety of purposes (using them for book reports, research reports, poem writing, etc.)