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National Youth Summit: Elections & Politics

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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A Transportation Journey through America

Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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Runaway Robot

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Primary Sources, Lessons & Activities, Interactives & Media, Printables

National Youth Summit: Our Democracy: The Stories We Tell

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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The Smithsonian Summer Sessions: Inspiring Civic Engagement

Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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Transcription Center for Teens

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults

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Girlhood Leadership and Learning

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Interactives & Media, Lessons & Activities, Primary Sources, Printables

National Youth Summit: Gender Equity

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Interactives & Media

Viral Histories: Stories of Racism, Resilience, and Resistance in Asian American Communities

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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The Inaugural Address: Why do presidents start a new term with a speech?

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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Latinas Talk Latinas Video Series

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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Victory and Concession Speeches

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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What's at Stake in a Presidential Debate?

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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Cindy Whitehead’s Skateboard Conversation Kit

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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Women's Voting History You May Not Know Video Series

Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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#BecauseOfHerStory Video Series

Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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Spark!Lab Instructables

Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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Mira Habla Juega (Spanish Version)

Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

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Look Talk Play (English Version)

Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

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Smithsonian Summer Road Trip

Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

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