Course curriculum

  • 1

    Lesson 1: The Foundations of Citizenship: Civic Virtue.

  • 2

    Lesson 2: The United States Government.

    • Lesson 2 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 2 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 2 Class Notes

    • Lesson 2 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 2 The Founding Documents

    • Lesson 2 Study Guide
  • 3

    Lesson 3: Voting, Elections, and Running for Office.

    • Lesson 3 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 3 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 3 Class Notes

    • Lesson 3 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 3 Trace Your Representation

    • Lesson 3 Study Guide
  • 4

    Lesson 4: The Cornerstone of Democracy: Self-Governing Communities.

    • Lesson 4 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 4 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 4 Class Notes

    • Lesson 4 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 4 Build Your Resume

    • Lesson 4 Study Guide
  • 5

    Lesson 5: Voter Manipulation 101.

    • Lesson 5 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 5 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 5 Class Notes

    • Lesson 5 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 5 Analyze a Political Ad

    • Lesson 5 Study Guide
  • 6

    Lesson 6: How to Change Things.

    • Lesson 6 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 6 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 6 Class Notes

    • Lesson 6 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 6 Campaign for Change

    • Lesson 6 Study Guide
  • 7

    Lesson 7: Making Sense of the Media.

    • Lesson 7 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 7 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 7 Class Notes

    • Lesson 7 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 7 Analyze a News Story

    • Lesson 7 Study Guide
  • 8

    Lesson 8: Digital Citizenship.

    • Lesson 8 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 8 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 8 Class Notes

    • Lesson 8 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 8 Track Your Data

    • Lesson 8 Study Guide
  • 9

    Lesson 9: United States Geography.

    • Lesson 9 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 9 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 9 Class Notes

    • Lesson 9 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 9 Memorize the States

    • Lesson 9 Study Guide
  • 10

    Midterm Exam

    • Midterm Exam
  • 11

    Lesson 10: The United States Economy.

    • Lesson 10 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 10 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 10 Class Notes

    • Lesson 10 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 10 Brainstorm a Business

    • Lesson 10 Study Guide
  • 12

    Lesson 11: Business and Personal Finance.

    • Lesson 11 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 11 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 11 Class Notes

    • Lesson 11 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 11 Track Your Expenses

    • Lesson 11 Study Guide
  • 13

    Lesson 12: Marketing and Manipulation.

    • Lesson 12 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 12 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 12 Class Notes

    • Lesson 12 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 12 Analyze an Ad

    • Lesson 12 Study Guide
  • 14

    Lesson 13: The Citizen and the Law.

    • Lesson 13 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 13 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 13 Class Notes

    • Lesson 13 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 13 Interview a Jury Member

    • Lesson 13 Study Guide
  • 15

    Lesson 14: Criminal Law.

    • Lesson 14 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 14 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 14 Class Notes

    • Lesson 14 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 14 Criminal Trial Breakdown

    • Lesson 14 Study Guide
  • 16

    Lesson 15: Civil Law.

    • Lesson 15 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 15 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 15 Class Notes

    • Lesson 15 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 15 Civil Trial Breakdown

    • Lesson 15 Study Guide
  • 17

    Lesson 16: Health and Personal Safety.

    • Lesson 16 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 16 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 16 Class Notes

    • Lesson 16 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 16 Track Your Nutrition

    • Lesson 16 Study Guide
  • 18

    Lesson 17: Globalization.

    • Lesson 17 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 17 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 17 Class Notes

    • Lesson 17 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 17 US Citizenship Test Retake

    • Lesson 17 Study Guide
  • 19

    Lesson 18: Rights and Responsibilities of a Citizen.

    • Lesson 18 Audio: Part I.

    • Lesson 18 Audio: Part II.

    • Lesson 18 Class Notes

    • Lesson 18 Active Citizen Profile

    • Lesson 18 Personal Mission Statement

    • Lesson 18 Study Guide
  • 20

    Final Exam

    • Final Exam
  • 21

    Additional Information

    • Parent Teacher Guide

    • Suggested Grading Rubric