Civic Life provides educators with digital storytelling lesson plans easily adaptable to civics and social studies curriculums. Compelling Interviews for Civic Engagement includes five 50 minute lessons plans, in which students will identify a social issue they are interested in researching, analyze primary sources, engage in civil discourse with their peers, and conduct research to better understand the diverse perspectives on their selected issue. Students will apply critical thinking skills, research skills and continue building community with their peers.

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