Excellence in Wisconsin Civics

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction envisions civics education in our state as fostering excellence in civic literacy and civic engagement for all learners. DPI supports excellence in civic literacy and civic engagement where (1) all students learn to become engaged citizens; critical consumers of information; actively involved in the civil discourse of their communities, state, nation, and world; to understand and actively participate in the processes of government, including voting; and are empowered to see themselves as essential members of their communities and have opportunities to actively participate in civic learning and problem solving; (2) All schools and educators are equipped with the resources and support they need to foster excellence in civic literacy and civic engagement; (3) all stakeholders are empowered to support the civic mission of schools and collaborate to support civic literacy and provide civic engagement opportunities to students of all ages.

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January 12th, 2024

Kris McDaniel removed Judicial Branch: Judge Chats

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Kris McDaniel removed Introduction to the Rule of Law

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Kris McDaniel added Declaration of Independence

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Kris McDaniel added We the People Resource Center

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Kris McDaniel added How a Bill (really) Becomes a Law — Civics 101

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Kris McDaniel added Social Studies Primary Source Access

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Kris McDaniel added Civics Debate Research Essay

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Kris McDaniel added Civics Assessment: Bill to Law RAFT Essay

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Kris McDaniel added HAPPY Analysis- History Document Set Lesson and Assessment Examples

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Kris McDaniel added Social Studies Claim, Evidence, Reasoning Template and Assessment Examples

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Kris McDaniel added Lesson Plan Civics Campaign Ad

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Kris McDaniel added Founding Documents Analysis/Comparison

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Kris McDaniel added First Amendment: Establishment Clause (6-8)

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Kris McDaniel added First Amendment: Establishment Clause (9-12)

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Kris McDaniel added First Amendment: Press (9-12)

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Kris McDaniel added Second Amendment: The Right to Bear Arms (9-12)

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Kris McDaniel added First Amendment: Speech

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Kris McDaniel added Constitutional Conversation

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Kris McDaniel added Freedom of Speech: What Can I Say In School?

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Kris McDaniel added Founder's Library

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