Pledges and Oaths Teacher Resources

Learners collaborate to create a set of group norms and expectations by which they will abide in order to promote a safe, respectful online community.

Pledge your loyalty to the king and the Stamp Act or sign an oath against the tax. After simulating an in-class tax for school supplies, young historians consider the reasons for the Stamp Act and similar colonial policies. The...

Third graders recognize patriotic symbols and why they are important. In this loyalty instructional activity, 3rd graders understand how the symbols of our country helps us show our loyalty to it. Students define words in the pledge of...

The strong, direct words of President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address provided a philosophical turning point to 20th century American democracy. For 13 poignant minutes, the 35th president cautioned his fellow citizens about showing...

See what your readers remember about the novel Ironhand's Daughter. This online quiz gives ten multiple-choice reading comprehension questions. At the end, submit your answers and receive feedback online.

Students consider the role of the British monarchy. In this Royal Family lesson, students access selected Web sites that require them consider what they know about royalty and whether or not they agree with the perks royalty enjoy.