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Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution, Washington, DC. – 1991
This unit examines the responsibilities of being a U.S. citizen. It surveys the need for the participation of all citizens in the governing of the United States. Lessons explain that while the United States Constitution does not require the people of the United States to be good citizens, citizens need to work hard in order to stay free. The unit…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Civics
Gallagher, Arlene F.; Robinson, Donald – 1989
During the 1988-89 school year, a Bicentennial Model Site Program was conducted by the American Bar Association's Special Committee on Youth Education for Citizenship. This program was designed to improve students' understanding of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights by forging partnerships between schools and communities at the local…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Community Responsibility, Curriculum Development