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1 Teaching the Constitution AnnenbergClassroom.org contains over 65 videos on major constitutional concepts and court cases with learning materials aligned to state standards, as well as lesson plans, online no-cost books for download, and interactive games. Annenberg Videos Have Won More Than 70 Awards in partnership with
2 Resources: Videos and Games Origin and Nature of the Constitution Key Constitutional Concepts: Creating a Constitution (20 mins) Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.: The Origin, Nature and Importance of the Supreme Court (37 mins) Justice Stephen G. Breyer: The Nature of Dissent in the Supreme Court* (18 mins) Justices Stephen G. Breyer and Antonin Scalia: Judicial Interpretation (37 mins) Justices Stephen G. Breyer and Sandra Day O Connor: Our Constitution (30 mins) Separation of Powers Three Branches of Government Habeas Corpus: The Guantanamo Cases (25 mins) A Call to Act: Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company** (23 mins) Justice Stephen G. Breyer: Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company* (9 mins) Online Game: Branches of Power*** Article I: Legislative Branch One School s Fight: The Making of a Law (20 mins) The Legislative Process: How a Bill Becomes a Federal Law (19 mins) Online Game: LawCraft*** Article II: Executive Branch Key Constitutional Concepts: Youngstown v. Sawyer** (20 mins) Online Game: Executive Command*** Article III: Judicial Branch Independent Judiciary: Cherokee Nation v. Georgia** and Cooper v. Aaron** (34 mins) Justices Stephen G. Breyer, Sandra Day O Connor and Anthony M. Kennedy: Judicial Independence (32 mins) Online Game: Court Quest*** Article VI: The Supremacy Clause Supremacy Clause: McCulloch v. Maryland (24 mins) New for 2018! The Amendments and Landmark Cases The Story of the Bill of Rights (17 mins) Documentaries on the Ten Amendments (1-2 min segments) Online Game: That s Your Right First Amendment: Freedom of Speech, Religion and Press Justices Stephen G. Breyer, Sandra Day O Connor, and Anthony M. Kennedy: Free Speech: Tinker v. Des Moines** (30 mins) Freedom of the Press: New York Times v. U.S. (25 mins) Fourth Amendment: Freedom from Unreasonable Search and Seizure Justice Sandra Day O Connor: Search and Seizure (17 mins) Search and Seizure: Mapp v. Ohio (25 mins)
3 Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Amendments: Juries and Trials FAQs: Juries (11 segments totaling 40 mins) The English History of Juries The American History of Juries Qualifications and Types of Juries What to Expect as a Juror How a Trial Works The Value of Service Understanding the Language of a Trial A Word from the Judge A Word from the Defense A Word from the Prosecution Grand Juries Justices Stephen G. Breyer, Sandra Day O Connor and Anthony M. Kennedy: Jury Service (11 mins) Justice Anthony M. Kennedy: Miranda v. Arizona Jury Selection: Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Company (also addresses racial discrimination) (23 mins) The Right to Remain Silent: Miranda v. Arizona (25 mins) Sixth Amendment: Right to a Speedy Trial, an Impartial Jury, Confrontation of Witnesses, and Counsel Justices Stephen G. Breyer, Sandra Day O Connor and Anthony M. Kennedy: The Right to Trial by an Impartial Jury (10 mins) Confrontation Clause: Crawford v. Washington (20 mins) Jury Selection: Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Company (23 mins) Key Constitutional Concepts: Gideon v. Wainwright** (20 mins) Fourteenth Amendment: Due Process, Equal Protection, and Discrimination Thurgood, starring Laurence Fishburne (1 hr, 44 mins) Justices Stephen G. Breyer, Sandra Day O Connor and Anthony M. Kennedy: Brown v. Board of Education (27 mins) Justice Anthony M. Kennedy: The Importance of the Yick Wo Case** (30 mins) Justices Stephen G. Breyer, Sandra Day O Connor and Anthony M. Kennedy: The Importance of the Japanese Internment Cases** (36 mins) Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: 14th Amendment and Sex Discrimination (42 mins) Korematsu and Civil Liberties: Korematsu v. United States** (27 mins) Yick Wo and the Equal Protection Clause: Yick Wo v. Hopkins** (20 mins) Key Constitutional Concepts: Gideon v. Wainwright** (20 mins) One Person, One Vote: Baker v. Carr** and Reynolds v. Sims** (26 mins) Jury Selection: Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Company (23 mins) *Produced in partnership with The National Constitution Center **Cases aligned with state standards *** Produced in partnership with Justice Sandra Day O Connor s icivics project (
4 Free Downloadable Books The Pursuit of Justice This book analyzes 30 widely taught Supreme Court cases and summarizes an additional 100 included in state history and civics standards. John J. Patrick is professor emeritus of education at Indiana University-Bloomington. Kermit L. Hall was president and professor of history at the University of Albany, State University of New York. Understanding Democracy This guide explains the core concepts of democracy in an A-Z format. John J. Patrick is professor emeritus of education at Indiana University-Bloomington. Our Constitution This book takes an in-depth look at the Constitution, annotated with explanations of its terms and contents. Donald A. Ritchie and JusticeLearning.org have included texts of primary source materials, sidebar materials on each article and amendment, Supreme Court cases, and timelines. Ritchie is Historian Emeritus of the U.S. Senate. Justice Learning resources have been relocated to AnnenbergClassroom.org. Our Rights This book draws upon historical case studies to explore the rights in the Constitution. Supreme Court cases are used to demonstrate both how a right received its modern interpretation and how it applies today. David J. Bodenhamer is a professor of history and the executive director of The Polis Center, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. Download complete books or individual sections at no cost
5 Constitution Day 2018! Supremacy Clause: McCulloch v. Maryland Tension between the states and the federal government has been a constant throughout U.S. history. This video explores the supremacy clause in Article VI of the Constitution and key moments in the power struggle, including the landmark case McCulloch v. Maryland. In McCulloch, Chief Justice John Marshall wrote that the supremacy clause unequivocally states that the Constitution, and the Laws of the United States shall be the supreme Law of the Land. (24 mins) Interactive Games on the Constitution That s Your Right Branches of Power How well do your students know the individual freedoms that the Bill of Rights guarantees? Our fun, online card game for middle and high school students can be played individually or in a multiplayer mode. Players must understand constitutional concepts from the right against selfincrimination to freedom of the press and how they apply in different scenarios. Ready to teach about the three branches of government? In this game, players take on the roles of legislator, president and Supreme Court justice to get constitutional laws enacted. Players juggle several bills while holding press conferences and town hall meetings. *** Executive Command Who wants to be President? Players must use their multitasking skills as they consider bills to sign, fly off for diplomatic meetings and act as commander-in-chief to handle a military crisis. *** *** Produced in partnership with Justice Sandra Day O Connor s icivics project (
6 Constitution Guide: What It Says, What It Means This interactive guide to the U.S. Constitution provides the original text and an explanation of the meaning of each article and amendment. The guide is an excellent research tool for your students to use to gain a deeper understanding of one of our nation s founding documents and the establishment of the federal government. Our Videos Have Won More Than 70 Awards Aegis Award Two ABA Coalition for Justice Awards ABA Silver Gavel Award Three Aurora Awards Five Best Shorts Competition Awards Three Chicago International Film Festival Awards Six CINDY Awards Seven CINE Golden Eagle Awards Two CINE Masters Series Awards Three CINE Special Jury Awards Four Clarion Awards Two Columbus International Film + Video Festival Awards Three Davey Awards DC Asian Pacific American Festival Award Gold Hermes Creative Award Three Platinum Hermes Creative Awards Two International Academy of the Visual Arts Awards Two Los Angeles International Film Festival Awards Three New York Festival International TV & Film Awards Two REVERE Distinguished Achievement Awards Show Me Social Justice Film Festival Award Seven Bronze Telly Awards United Nations Association Film Festival Award Four U.S. International Film and Video Festival Awards Two Videographer Awards Find more resources at FlackCheck.org, FactCheck.org and CivicsRenewalNetwork.org. A Project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center
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