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The accumulated resources below provide valuable support in helping to educate your students on the benefits of civility. Our list is comprehensive and carefully considered to help compliment our classroom activity download sheets.

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https://billofrightsinstitute.org/e-lessons/setting-classroom-expectations-for-trust-tolerance-and-civil-discourse

https://www.learningforjustice.org/magazine/publications/civil-discourse-in-the-classroom

https://www.commonsense.org/education/digital-citizenship/lesson/we-are-civil-communicators

https://www.edutopia.org/article/teaching-kids-argue-respectfully

https://newpathworksheets.com/social-studies

https://www.uscourts.gov/about-federal-courts/educational-resources/educational-activities

https://www.loc.gov/programs/teachers/classroom-materials/

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1eZ-APGRa4rWMend5qKf_ikpXbGRUky-0RkidhSO5TD8/edit#gid=78902814

https://learninglab.si.edu/distancelearning

https://www.nps.gov/subjects/teachingwithhistoricplaces/teacher-portal-twhp.htm

https://learnbright.org/subject/social-studies/

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Browse/Search:social%20studies%20teks%20based/Price-Range/Free

https://kera.pbslearningmedia.org/subjects/social-studies/

https://edsitement.neh.gov/lesson-plans?f%5B0%5D=lesson_plan_subject_topic_facet%3A9331

https://www.huntington.org/lessons-by-collection

https://www.icivics.org/educators

https://constitutioncenter.org/learn/educational-resources/lesson-plans

https://www.georgewbushlibrary.gov/learn/lesson-plans

https://www.educationworld.com/a_tsl/archives/soc_sci.shtml#civics

https://www.learningforjustice.org/classroom-resources/lessons

Elementary School Standards– TEKS 3.9(A), 3.16, 4.15(B), 4.15(C), 4.5(D), 4.21(B), 4.21(C), 4.22, 5.17(A), 5.17(B), 5.23(D), 5.25(C), 5.26

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Just-or-Unjust-a-Civics-Sorting-Activity-190743?st=cc7b43a861a9ae4a1bd3a8f2b7c3a4ed

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/American-Government-BranchesLevelsFoldables-Freebie-922820?st=cc7b43a861a9ae4a1bd3a8f2b7c3a4ed

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Economics-Civics-3rd-Grade-Interactive-Notebook-Sampler-FREEBIE-1870170?st=cc7b43a861a9ae4a1bd3a8f2b7c3a4ed

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Constitution-Day-Citizenship-Duties-and-Responsibilities-Flipbook-2969124?st=cc7b43a861a9ae4a1bd3a8f2b7c3a4ed

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Rules-and-Laws-writing-prompt-1208031?st=cc7b43a861a9ae4a1bd3a8f2b7c3a4ed

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/CCSS-Aligned-Close-Reading-Freebie-Citizenship-1179779?st=cc7b43a861a9ae4a1bd3a8f2b7c3a4ed

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Reasons-I-Am-a-Good-Citizen-Graphic-Organizer-327278?st=c64e2d23c6ea8d6492ed7748fe4dcf2d

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/kindnessnation-Sub-Plan-Lesson-Respecting-Differences-weholdthesetruths-2971873?st=c64e2d23c6ea8d6492ed7748fe4dcf2d

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Constitution-Day-Citizenship-Your-Duties-as-a-Responsible-Citizen-2969090?st=c64e2d23c6ea8d6492ed7748fe4dcf2d

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Marshall-the-Courthouse-Mouse-Classroom-Activity-Guide-613663?st=dd8ad65773c094dbf48c9bf64df0b851

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Tolerance-Web-Search-34716?st=590d4d37253e85d5254106bf728b8f80

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Voters-Registration-Form-2311192?st=7ca55fd9e7a7de4d1a16b1a48e385eba

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Citizens-can-Contribute-1118781?st=4632ef4293f3d7e51de48dd0aa2f2eb4

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Citizenship-Word-Search-4851425?st=15bd4ea52c3043e88fb5580393f137f5

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Rights-and-Responsibilities-WorksheetQuiz-5675062?st=859ab54c9fbd23ff98b4702fd65e415b

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Letter-to-the-President-Activity-1494423?st=7d2727e80ba53107ed6189ac08b36b65

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Local-Government-Exploration-383396?st=db1dc689499b5777b821af3ef746b703

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Fakebook-Create-Your-Own-Facebook-Profile-530413?st=72c68ebd1b449485dff9c3a3499efd45

Middle School Standards – TEKS 6.11(A), 6.11(B), 6.12(A), 6.12(B), 6.19(B), 6.19 (D), 6.22, 7.15(B), 7.16(A), 7.16(B), 7.20(B), 7.20(D), 7.20(E), 7.23, 8.19(C), 8.21(A), 8.29(B), 8.29(D), 8.29(E), 8.31

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Current-Events-Worksheet-for-Middle-High-School-FREE-224390?st=72c68ebd1b449485dff9c3a3499efd45

https://edsitement.neh.gov/lesson-plans?f%5B0%5D=lesson_plan_grade_range_facet%3A11&f%5B1%5D=lesson_plan_subject_topic_facet%3A9331

https://www.icivics.org/teachers?search_api_fulltext=&f%5B0%5D=content_type%3Alesson_plan

High School Standards – TEKS WG.21(F), WG.21(D), WG.21(E), WG.23(C), WH.21(F), WH.28(E), WH.31, US.9(E), US.22(A), US.22(C), US.28(B), US.28(E). US.31, Govt.1(B), Govt.1(E), Govt.2(A), Govt.2(B), Govt.13(A), Govt.13(B), Govt.14(A), Govt.14(B), Govt.14(C), Govt.19(A), Govt.19(C), Govt.19(D), Govt.21

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Martin-Luther-King-Jr-Dream-Speech-FREE-kindnessnation-weholdthesetruths-63800?st=97330b4652c0288019c18334d90d7409

https://www.uscourts.gov/educational-resources/educational-activities/civil-discourse-and-difficult-decisions

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/US-History-Scope-and-Sequence-With-Texas-TEKS-In-Chronological-Order-3180976?st=14cd5a960bb09a32564d573ebfe060da

https://edsitement.neh.gov/lesson-plans?f%5B0%5D=lesson_plan_grade_range_facet%3A16&f%5B1%5D=lesson_plan_subject_topic_facet%3A9336

https://www.archives.gov/files/legislative/resources/ebooks/review-major-topics-1860-1979.pdf