4-9 years

Details the life and legacy of Clara Barton using historical images and grade-level text
Provides a short fiction piece related to Barton that will entertain young students
Connects important topics such as leadership and helping others to students’ daily lives
Includes relevant pictures, essential discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity that will empower students to improve their communities

Explores the responsibilities of local heroes, from food workers to trash collectors
Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will entertain young students
Connects key concepts such as leadership and helping others to students’ daily lives
Includes colorful pages, essential discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity that will encourage students to appreciate the heroes around them

Details the various coins and bills used in the United States
Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will entertain young students
Connects economics subjects such as value and spending to students’ daily lives
Includes useful pictures, essential discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to encourage students to think about money

Describes various ways that people are kind to one another and to animals
Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will interest students
Connects key topics such as sharing and helping others to students’ daily lives
Includes vibrant images, essential discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity that will empower students to appreciate the kindness of others

Analyzes the pledge line by line so students can understand every word
Provides a short fiction piece related to the pledge that will keep students interested
Connects essential topics such as justice and liberty to students’ daily lives
Includes colorful images, interactive discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to empower students with a sense of national pride

Uses pictures and words to demonstrate a variety of greetings and farewell gestures
Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will interest young students
Covers important life skills such as meeting new people and greeting others politely
Includes full-color pages, thought-provoking discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to prepare students for meeting new people

Explores the various responsibilities of the president using pictures and words
Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will interest young students
Connects civics themes such as leadership and democracy to students’ daily lives
Includes vibrant images, essential discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity that will allow students to demonstrate their knowledge of the president

Gives examples of relevant signs and conveys their meanings
Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will interest young students
Connects concepts such as following directions and safety to students’ lives
Includes vibrant images, thought-provoking discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to show students the purpose of signs

Explains what the flag represents and why it makes Americans proud
Provides a short and relatable fiction piece connected to the topic
Challenges students to explore the meaning of the flag with thought-provoking questions
Includes colorful pages, discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity that will encourage students to learn how to take care of the flag

Describes how people can make wise decisions about whom to vote for
Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will help student comprehension
Connects key civics themes such as democracy and civic duty to students’ daily lives
Includes colorful pictures, essential discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to show students how voting works on a small scale