Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Shaping Public Opinion: Crash Course Government and Politics

9th - 10th
Where do our political opinions come from? Most people's politics are grounded in their ideologies, but there are also other, external influences, such as the government itself, interest groups, and the media. We'll discuss how these...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Political Ideology: Crash Course Government and Politics

9th - 10th
In this episode, we look at political ideology in America. We're going to focus on liberals and conservatives and talk about the influencers of both of these viewpoints. It's important to remember that political ideologies don't always...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Living Room Candidate

9th - 10th
An online exhibition that offers more than 500 commercials from every presidential race since the start of television campaign advertising in 1952. Visitors to the site can view the commercials, and read commentaries about top campaign...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Founding Principles: Civil Rights

9th - 10th
Learn about important civil right movements in American history. Through a study of foundational documents like the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, students learn about the fight for equal rights by different groups...