top of page

GOVERNMENT

RESOURCES

The Constitution in Plain English

January 01, 2020

Is the Constitution too "esoteric" for you? Let's translate it to plain English! 

Another Constitution

January 01, 2020

Still struggling with the Constitution? Here's a visually appealing, "translated" Constitution

Puns and Review

Need a quick review on an event? Cramming for an exam? Here are some videos to binge watch. John Green will quickly become your 2nd favorite history teacher! Make sure to turn on the captions (he goes a little too quickly in his review in my opinion). 

 

C. (n.d.). CrashCourse. Retrieved May 05, 2016, from https://www.youtube.com/user/crashcourse

Map It Out

54% of young adults cannot read a map correctly according to a study conducted in New York by Roper Public Affairs. Beat the statistics, play these games and become a map expert. 

 

World Maps - geography online games. (n.d.). Retrieved May 05, 2016, from http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Geography.htm

Get Your Facts Straight

The Library of Congress is the largest library in the United States. Fact check my claim by checking out the vast collection here on this site. 

 

Primary Source Collections. (n.d.). Retrieved May 05, 2016, from http://www.loc.gov/teachers/additionalresources/relatedresources/ushist/primary.html

Review

Create a semantic map with the supplemental articles. Focus on the connections between the details. Go to the Hall of Fame page for a good example of a semantic map. Since these articles are thematic rather than content specific, they are great practice for creating detailed semantic maps. 

Please reload

bottom of page