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Note: At the bottom of this page you'll find a link for the Student Web Resource list for this simulation. Click on this link to print out pre-screened Web Resources for your students. Alternately, if students are working online, you can post the list on your server and they can go directly to the websites by clicking on the links in the PDF.
Our Courts: 21st-Century Civics
Founded by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Our Courts is a web-based education project designed to teach students civics and inspire them to be active participants in our democracy. Find lesson plans and games for middle school students on wide-ranging topics related to the U.S. Constitution, government, the judicial process, and civics.
http://www.icivics.org/games/do-i-have-right
American Bar Association Division for Public Education
The volunteer professional association for lawyers, ABA, has a division serving students and teachers. At its website, you’ll find many valuable teaching resources, including lessons, publications, and conversations on the U.S. Constitution.
www.abanet.org/publiced
American Immigration Council
The Community Education Center strives to promote a better understanding of immigrants and immigration by providing educational resources that inspire thoughtful dialogue, creative teaching, and critical thinking. The website of the Council has a teacher-resources area offering workshops, lessons, resources, and book reviews related to the U.S. immigrant experience and immigration law.
www.communityeducationcenter.org
Teaching Tolerance
A popular project of the Southern Poverty Law Center in Montgomery, Alabama, Teaching Tolerance offers comprehensive classroom materials: a magazine, a professional development program, classroom activities, and teaching kits. Many materials focus on civil rights law and its history in the United States.
www.tolerance.org
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