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Were The Three Bears Robbed?
An Issue of Teen Rights

References

Scenario

Student Pages

Social Studies Pages

Technology Page

 Assessment

Software

Some software that can be used to supplement this project are:

"Origins of the Constitution", by QUE, Inc., is an interactive multimedia tutorial that enables students to explore the establishment of the government of the United States of America. Students see how personalities, philosophies, and political realities contributed to the making of the Constitution. Visuals and narration are highlighted by quotations and thoughts from people of the time.

Requirements: Windows: 33 MHz 386 processor,4 MB RAM strongly recommended, DOS 5.0, Windows 3.1, SVGA+256 color display @640 X 480. Sound blaster or compatible card.

  • "We The People" US CIVICS 101,by MULTIEDUCATOR, provides a comprehensive look into the inner workings of the American government-in constitutional theory and in practice. This interactive title extensively illustrates all of the important aspects of government "of the people, by the people, for the People". This program is ideal for students of almost any age group who need to learn about their government and their responsibilities as citizens.

    • Requirements: Mac 13" Color Monitor; 8MB RAM; 2X CD Drive: WIN-386DX(486- rec.); 14: SVGA; IMB VRAM; 8MB RAM; 2X CD Drive; Sound Card

  • New Nation by MULTIEDUCATOR features major events that took place during the period of the Confederation and covers the writing of the Constitution and its ratification; and the Presidencies of Washington, Adams, Jefferson and Madison.

    • Requirements: Requirements: Mac 13" Color Monitor; 8MB RAM; 2X CD Drive: WIN-386DX(486- rec.); 14: SVGA; IMB VRAM; 8MB RAM; 2X CD Drive; Sound Card

  • School House Rock! America Rock by Creative Wonders develops problem-solving skills and explores the making of America through fun and challenging games. Help Bill become a law. To succeed, explore the American landscape, completing challenging learning activities, listening to fun musical videos, and discovering important facts about American history, geography, government and culture.

    • Requirements: 486 25MHZ or higher; 8MB RAM; 7MB of Hard Disk space; Win 3.1 or later CD ROM Drive: Double Speed or higher Sound Card: Windows compatible sound card; 256 color monitor display. Mac 68040 Processor or higher, or PowerMac with 8MB of RAM; 7MB Hard Drive space; 256 color Monitor display,640X480 ; Operating system 7.0 or later; CD-ROM Drive: Double Speed or higher.

     

    Created for the Fermilab LInC program sponsored by Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Education Office, Friends of Fermilab, United States Department of Energy, Illinois State Board of Education, and North Central Regional Technology in Education Consortium which is operated by North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL).


    Team Members:     Mable Newman, Annette Campbell,     Rita Wiliams-Jones
    School:Robert A. Black Magnet & Newberry Academy

    Created: October 18, 1997 - Updated: December 8, 1997

    URL: /lincon/f97/projects/

    Special Thanks to The Fermi Team and Barry Clips Without Whom....
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