Overview of Lessons
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The Library of Congress Teaching Civics with Primary Sources
grant project offers lessons and units for grades 9–12 that are aligned
to the Delaware civics standards. Each lesson includes at least one
primary source from the Library of Congress.
Development of the lessons described here is sponsored in part by
the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Eastern Region
Program, coordinated by Waynesburg University.
Civics Standards: One | Two | Four
These materials are viewable/downloadable in either Microsoft
Word or Adobe Reader.
Contact Us
Staff from the Delaware Center for Civics Education are available to offer guided practice in the use of the lessons. For more information, contact Fran O'Malley.
Civics Standard One [Government]
Civics Standard Two [Politics]
Civics Standard Four [Participation]
You Can’t Always Get What You Want (But If You Lobby Sometimes, You Might Find, You Get What You Need) | You Can’t Always Get What You Want (But If You Lobby Sometimes, You Might Find, You Get What You Need) | loc-cant-always-get-what-you-want_franomalley.jpg | https://www.bidenschool.udel.edu/ipa/LOCLessonPlans/loc-cant-always-get-what-you-want_franomalley.jpg | Fran O’Malley (Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware) | Civics Standard Four 9-12a | This lesson offers tools and strategies designed to teach students how to lobby effectively so that their chances of influencing public policy increase. The tools and strategies offered here include those used by professional lobbyists. Students will practice using those strategies. | <p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.loc.gov/pictures/resource/hec.21967/?co=hec">1. “Lobbyist Taboo at Capitol” </a></p> | https://www.bidenschool.udel.edu/ipa/LOCLessonPlans/Forms/DispForm.aspx?ID=1 | |
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