Wednesday, May 28, 2008

President for a Day

Do you have what it takes to be President
of the U.S. for the day? Apply here for the job.

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Presidential Campaign Commericals




Presidential campaigns have used television ads since Dwight D. Eisenhower ran against Adlai Stevenson in 1952.
Browse through classic commericials from 1952 to 2008 in the 4President TV Show.

Monday, May 26, 2008

Washington D.C .

Pack your bag.
Grab some snacks and a camera.
We're going to see some of the famous sites of
our nation's capitol.

Congress for Kids



Uncle Sam is your guide through Congress for Kids. He will introduce you to a new skill or bit of knowledge, or review a skill you already have, or even test your knowledge.

Let's Get Started on the tour of the federal government.




Ready to play?




Here are two games for you to play that will strengthen your political savvy.

Celebrate the Constitution
.How well do you know our Constitution?

If You Were President puts you in the White House with some important decisions to make.

Sunday, May 25, 2008

Watch "America Rocks" on You Tube





A Cartoon Journey Through American History

No More Kings (The Founding of America)

Fireworks (The Declaration of Independence)

The Shot Heard Round the World (The Start of the Revolution)

The Preamble (The Constitution)

Sufferin' Till Suffrage (Women's Right to Vote)

I'm Just a Bill (How a Bill Becomes a Law)

Three Ring Government (The Three Branches of Government)

Kids in the House


The U. S. House of Representatives can be found at Kids in the House. Go through each section at your own pace.

Meet the Clerk
The Clerk Today
Learn About Congress
How Laws Are Made
Time Traveler
Field Trip
Fun and Games.

Who says learning can't be fun?