Civic Engagement

Weekly outline

• Quick Stuff
  

  Quick Stuff

  Rotating Important Links

  • Extra Credit Article URL
  • Extra Credit Assignment Page
  • News forum
  • SFCC Online Sign-up Site URL
  • SFCC Sign-Up TIPS! File
  • Washington State Online Voter Registration URL
• Reference Section
  

  Reference Section

  Constitutions, Legal References, and other helpful inks!

  • Debate Structure Handout File
  • U.S. Constitution (Searchable) URL
  • Washington State Constitution URL
  • Pullman City Codes URL
  • Pullman City Government Explained URL
  • Whitman County Laws URL
  • Website Evaluator Tool URL
  • Source Analysis Worksheet URL
  • Republican Party (G.O.P) Platform URL
  • Democratic Party Platform URL
  • How to Write a Law URL
  • We Video Instructional Tutorial Site URL
  • Animoto Help Center URL
  • Citation Machine URL
• Unit 1:Citizenship and Immigration
  

  Unit 1:Citizenship and Immigration

  What Should American Citizenship Be All About?

  Immigration

  • "Immigration to the United State" (Start Here) URL
  • Trump Immigration Comments (Video) URL
  • Immigration Fact Sheet URL
  • Historical Overview of U.S. Immigration URL
  • Overview of Illegal Immigration URL
  • PBS Homeland Immigration Video Series URL
  • 2016 Candidates on Immigration URL
  • Immigration Group Research Topics Page
  • History of Immigration in the U.S. (YouTube) URL
  • How To Write A Bill (Princeton Model Congress) URL
• 9/11 Lesson
  

  9/11 Lesson

  • 9/11 Photo Gallery URL
  • Civil Liberties in Times of War URL
  • Patriot Act Video URL
  • Fox News Patriot Act Video URL
  • John Locke in 5 Minutes Video URL
  • Rand Paul Patriot Act Speech URL
• Constitution Stuff!!!
  

  Constitution Stuff!!!

  Constitution Day Materials

  • Constitutional Glossary URL
  • Constitution Crash Course Video URL
  • Summary of Constitution URL
  • Simulation Roles URL
  • ICivics Games URL
  • "A More Perfect Union" PBS Film URL
  • Constitution Background Handout URL
  • Constitution Summary PowerPoint File
  • Constitution USA #1 (A More Perfect Union) URL
  • Constitutional CBA URL
• Equal Education in America
  

  Equal Education in America

  How Education Works in Washington

  • ESPN's SC Featured: Central High URL
  • The Problem We All Live With (Part 1) URL
  • The Problem We All Live With (Part 2) URL
  • Brown v. Board of Education, 1954 (Summary) URL
  • Separate and Unequal (PBS Documentary) URL
  • Equal Education Review File
  • Atlantic Monthly Article on Incarceration URL
  • Debate Resolutions File
  • Debate Packet File
• GUNS!
  

  GUNS!

  The Second Amendment in the 21st Century, Gun Control, and How Laws Are Passed

  • CBC Video on Newtown, CT Massacre URL
  • Stefan Molyneux Gun Control Video URL
  • 2nd Amendment/Slave Patrol Article URL
  • Gun Control Activity Site URL
  • Gun Laws By State (Interactive) (Guardian) URL
  • Gun Control Research Topics Page
  • PBS Debate on Second Amendment (Video) URL
  • PBS Frontline: The Power of the NRA URL
  • John Stossel video URL
  • How To Write A Bill (Princeton Model Congress) URL
  • Frontline: Obama's Deal (legislative process) URL
  • How A Bill Becomes A Law (PowerPoint) File
  • Gun Control Pre-Survey URL
  • Gun Politics Background Wiki (Take Notes!) URL
  • After Newtown: Guns in America PBS URL
  • Latest Gallup Polls on Gun Issues URL
  • Model Legislative Large Group Directions Page
  • Washington State RCW Gun Laws URL
  • Freakonomics Podcast on Guns URL
• Presidential Politics
  

  Presidential Politics

  How the System Works

  • Presidential Election Group Research Assignments/Topics Page
  • Electoral System Videographic (Economist) URL
  • How Campaigns and Elections Work File
  • Primary Elections Explained URL
  • Election: Presidents and the Constitution (Bill of Rights Inst.) URL
  • Washington State Elections and Voting (Sec. of State, WA) URL
  • Political Parties, Nominations, and Conventions File
  • TED Talk on Electoral System (YouTube) URL
  • Electoral College Infographic URL
  • Liberal/Moderate/Conservative Definitions URL
  • Liberal/Conservative Self Quiz URL
  • Meme Maker Site (Web Based) URL
  • Electoral Dysfunction (Classroom Edition) URL
  • Gerrymandering Game URL
• Psychology of Politics and Voting
  

  Psychology of Politics and Voting

  Deeper Than The Issues? Who Do We Like?

  • "How Do People Choose Their Political Candidates?" (Psychology Today) URL
  • "The Psychology of Voting" URL
  • Psycho Politics of A Dysfunctional Democracy URL
  • The Moral Roots of Liberals and Conservatives URL
  • How Appearance Effects Who We Choose As Leaders URL
  • The Psychology of Electability URL
  • Why People Keep Electing Idiots URL
  • The Psychology of Trump's Demagoguery URL
  • Psychological Differences Between Libs and Cons? URL
  • We Video URL
  • Video: "The Moral Roots of Liberals and Conservatives" URL
• Washington State Tax/Revenue
  

  Washington State Tax/Revenue

  Government Revenue and Responsibility

  • Explanation of Tax/Revenue Assignment and Topics Page
  • Marijuana Tax Link URL
  • Gas Tax Link URL
  • Fully Funding Education Link URL
  • Higher Ed (College) Funding Link URL
  • Native American Gambling Link URL
  • Washington State Health Care Funding Link URL
  • How to Use Soundcloud to Start Your Own Podcast URL
  • Prezi URL
  • Washington Department of Revenue URL
  • Find Your Washington State Legislators Here! URL
• Drug Legalization?
  

  Drug Legalization?

  Does It Make Sense?

  • Frontline: Chasing Heroin (PBS Video) URL
  • Harper's Magazine: "Legalize It All" URL
• Social Action Projects
  

  Social Action Projects

  Know Your State!
• Comparative Gov/Culture/Happiness
  

  Comparative Gov/Culture/Happiness

  How Does it All Work?
• Final Exam Prep
  

  Final Exam Prep

  Study Carefully for the Final!!!

  • ICivics Games and Fun Stuff URL
  • Official Citizenship Test Final Study Guide File
  • Constitution Review Quizzes URL
  • The Constitution of the United States URL
  • AP Gov Review Video URL
  • Quizlet!! U.S.A. Citizenship Test (100 Questions) URL
  • American Gov video review (helpful but not comprehensive) URL