Project C: Lessons from the American Civil Rights Movement is a three-year series of free electronic field trips taking place throughout the civil rights fiftieth anniversary years of 2013-2015. Project C, which also provides a Teacher Resource Guide, focuses on the role of citizenship in a democracy through the study of historical events and the past to teach the importance of civic engagement in a humane, civil and just society. Archived electronic field trips with classroom resources are also available.
REGISTER NOW! for participation in this live, interactive webcast for grades 7-12 today at 11 am and 1 pm ET. When you register, you’ll also Get the Teacher Resource Guide, extensive resources that include maps, timelines, lesson plans, videos, still images and more — all appropriate for students and teachers in secondary schools.
You can also participate in archived electronic field trips, which include George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate, the U.S. Capitol, William Shakespeare with experts at the Folger Shakespeare Library. Extensive classroom resources accompany each field trip.