PLUS: Special professional learning session on the Bill of Rights Join a Virtual Museum Experience   Civic Stories: What Is the Capitol? Tuesday, November 14 | 11 a.m. ET What is the Capitol? Younger learners are invited to join educators from the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center for an interactive program about the function, history, architecture, and art of the Capitol. This program is presented in partnership with the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center. REGISTER NOW Live from the Museum: Virtual Tour of the U.S. Capitol Tuesday, November 14 | 1 p.m. ET Students can join us for a special edition of Live from the Museum with our friends in Washington D.C.! U.S. Capitol Visitor Center educators will share a virtual tour of the Capitol highlighting some of the most iconic features in the building. This program is presented in partnership with the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center. REGISTER NOW Live from the Museum: Civil War and Reconstruction Wednesday, November 15 | Noon ET Explore the Center’s compelling exhibit, Civil War and Reconstruction: The Battle for Freedom and Equality, with one of our museum educators. Learn how constitutional clashes over slavery set the stage for the Civil War, and how the nation transformed the Constitution after the war during the Reconstruction period. REGISTER NOW Civic Stories: History of Thanksgiving Friday, November 17 | Noon ET Explore the origins and importance of this national holiday. Learn about the Wampanoag people who lived in what is now New England, and the historic meal they shared with European settlers in 1621. We’ll explore more about the Wampanoag and their culture, the events leading up to the harvest feast that year, and what foods would have been eaten (it may surprise you). REGISTER NOW To see a full list of virtual museum experiences and to register, visit our website. Professional Learning for Educators The Bill of Rights Featuring Stuart Leibiger Wednesday, November 15 | 6:30–8 p.m. ET In this session, participants will explore the Bill of Rights—its rights, its protections and limitations on government—and the process by which it was discussed, debated, and ratified. We will also examine the role of the 14th Amendment in many Bill of Rights-related questions in the modern day. Professor Stuart Leibiger of La Salle University joins us. REGISTER NOW Are You Going to NCSS? Come by Booth #627! December 1-3, Nashville, TN Stop by Booth #627 to meet members of the Center’s education team, learn about #NCCed resources, and grab your free civic calendars and pocket Constitutions! We’re hosting “The Constitution and Reconstruction: Storytelling and the 14th Amendment,” on Saturday, December 2, from 11:20-12:20 p.m., in Room 207B. Not attending NCSS? No problem—we hope to see you at one of our upcoming professional learning sessions. Thank you for being part of our community of educators. If you have any questions we’d love to hear from you. Please email the education team at [email protected].     Connect with us Interactive Constitution | Professional Development | Events Calendar | Online Learning Opportunities The National Constitution Center's education team is here to help with any of our online resources. Email [email protected] with questions or comments on how we can help you and your students with your remote learning needs. Update your email preferences by clicking the Update Profile link below to subscribe to other National Constitution Center newsletters and manage how often you hear from us.   National Constitution Center | Independence Mall, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Our Privacy Policy | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!