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Lesson Plans
Understanding Bias ( doc | html )
Class Decision Making ( doc | html )
How To Watch Your Legislators ( doc | html )
Understanding A Legislator ( doc | html )
Tracking A Legislator ( doc | html )
Regionalism-Examining A Bill ( doc | html )
Journalistic Politics ( doc | html )
Language Arts & Government Interdisciplinary Exercise ( doc | html )

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Teacher's Notes
How to Read a Bill pdf (125k)
CT Legislative Officials & Their Duties pdf (362k)

Subject Specific Topics
HB 5274 An Act Requiring A Civics Course for High School Graduation. ( order video )
Lesson Plan ( doc | html )
Debate Index ( doc | html )
Bill Information ( doc | html )
Questions for consideration ( doc | html )

HB 5276 An Act Concerning the Mandatory School Attendance Age. ( order video )
Lesson Plan ( doc | html )
Debate Index ( doc | html )
Bill Information ( doc | html )
Questions for consideration ( doc | html )



Maps
CT Congressional Districts ( pdf )
CT State Senate Districts ( pdf )
CT House of Representatives Districts ( pdf )

Text Only
CT Congressional Districts by town doc | html )
CT House Membership
CT Senate Membership

Support Materials
Journalistic Writing Styles  ( doc | html )