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Check These Out Before The School Year Ends! The school year is almost over, but there are still a couple of loose ends you and your students can tie up!
- BRI is accepting nominees for our inaugural
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National Civics Teacher of the Year award . The grand prize winner will be announced during BRI’s Constitution Day Live event on Sept. 17, 2023. Nominations are accepted until Friday, June 30.
- Please complete our
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Civic Education Survey and become eligible to win a gift card!
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Coming Soon: New Heroes & Villains! Have you reviewed our
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Heroes & Villains curriculum recently? If not, don’t worry! This resource is always available on our website, and it will soon be updated with both new information and a brand-new look! Make sure you keep visiting our website often to see the latest civics education resources and content from BRI.
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View The Latest Think The Vote!
- The government ended the COVID-19 public health emergency on May 11. Was that the right decision? We want to hear from your students, so encourage them to join the latest debate on
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Think the Vote! Students and teacher prizes will be awarded to those who make the strongest case for each side of the issue. In June, we will select a $1,000 grand prize student winner from all the winning entries this year!
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Remember To View Our Latest Curriculum! Don’t forget to take advantage of BRI’s newest curriculum,
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Slavery and the Founding . This resource offers lessons exploring the role of slavery in the founding of the United States. It uses primary source analysis, discussion prompts, and student reflections to consider the paradox of how slavery became entrenched in a country founded upon liberty and equality.Students who use
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Slavery and the Founding will discuss topics like the resistance to slavery during the colonial era, the natural rights theory and how it influenced the foundation of the Declaration of Independence, how the country’s Founding principles relate to challenging slavery, the participation of Black Americans in the Revolutionary War and their natural rights, and much more.
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ACCESS THE CURRICULUM HERE!
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Educator Spotlight Meet Kymberli Wregglesworth!
During her undergraduate studies, Kymberli Wregglesworth was chosen for a Global Service Fellowship and taught English in southern India for a year. It was there that she found her calling.
“The students were so grateful to learn, and I realized what a difference I could make in the lives of others by teaching,” Kymberli said. She teaches multiple subjects, including world and U.S. history, at Onaway Secondary School in Onaway, Mich.
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BOE: Bottom of EmailDear John,
Before you embark on your summer break, don’t forget about our
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MyImpact Challenge ! The deadline for students to apply and submit their ideas for constitutionally-principled civic engagement projects is 11:59 p.m. PT on Sunday, May 21.
Also, the Bill of Rights Institute is hosting a webinar to commemorate the launch of our latest curriculum,
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Slavery and the Founding , on Thursday, June 15. This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the curriculum and how you can apply it to your classroom instruction. Stay tuned for more details!
We hope Slavery and the Founding is a valuable resource as you begin putting together your lesson plans for the 2023-24 school year. We also hope you continue enjoying the numerous other materials and resources BRI makes available to you, at no cost.
Have a great summer!
Warmly,
Laura Vlk
Director, Educator Engagement
Bill of Rights Institute
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