Empower your students to become the future leaders of our democracy! With our new Private i History Detectives Civic Virtues Collection, students explore the lives of inspiring figures who championed civic values before them.
Use these four new units to strengthen your classroom community and explore what it means to practice perseverance, generosity, and civic-mindedness. These inquiry-based units use primary sources to introduce students to historical figures like Katherine Johnson, Wilma Rudolph, Clara Barton, Robert Smalls, and Benjamin Franklin.
Through these standards-aligned and ready-to-use lessons, students discover the power of civic virtue and recognize examples in primary sources and historical narratives.
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