Virtual Fun Roundup: Help kids understand the basics of government with these classic videos
As many of our eyes are turned to Washington, D.C., this week, I thought I'd share some links to videos and resources for kids about American history and politics.
Posted — UpdatedAs many of our eyes are turned to Washington, D.C., this week, I thought I'd share some links to videos and resources for kids about American history and politics. And, yep, it's mostly Schoolhouse Rock.
The Preamble
There has been lots of talk about the Constitution, and that's what this song from Schoolhouse Rock is all about. It's a classic.
I'm Just a Bill
How does a bill become a law? Schoolhouse Rock explains it.
Three Ring Government
Learn all about the three branches of government in another Schoolhouse Rock classic.
Fireworks
The Declaration of Independence is the focus in this Schoolhouse Rock video.
Vote Poster
The National Museum of American History takes a closer look at a vote poster to explain the importance of voting. Best for grade schoolers.
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