Teacher Introduction: American Civics Project
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American Civics Project supplementary lesson plans span from prehistory to the 21st century, with a special emphasis on the establishment of the U.S. Constitution.
Emphasizing the history of human cooperation.
American Civics Project (ACP) supports K-12 educators by offering lesson plans, workshops, digital courses, seminars, retreats, and a national network for educators. ACP improves upon existing civic education by taking a unique approach that studies the role of human cooperation in developing fundamental aspects of American life, including free markets and free governments.
Featured Lesson Plans
Each American Civics Project lesson plan contains a selection of primary resources, engaging assignments, and classroom activities.
The Dawn of Cooperation
Explore the simplest forms of cooperation in the context of the earliest human societies.
The Rise of Cities
Explore how the rise of cities changed the nature of economic activity through new forms of cooperation and exchange.