Summer Citizenship Lesson 07

New York Historical Society: The Constitution // The Citizenship Project [E07]

07 Practice Citizenship Interview based on the USCIS Form N-400 (2024)

uscitizenpod: Name One of Several Possible Answers: History

uscitizenpod: Citizenship Class 4 Quiz: Based on the SCCL N-400 Casual Interview and USCIS U.S. Constitution (Int.) Lesson Plans

CASAS: G/H test

Voices of Freedom: Ch 8: The Constitution

Preparing the Oath: Writing the Constitution

More Resources

• U.S. Citizenship Resources for June
• Happy Independence Day!
• Teaching U.S. Citizenship Preparation 2024-2025
• US Hello.org
• USA Learns.org
• Venture Arcade (click CITIZENSHIP on the upper right corner)
Originally posted Oct 23, 2024

Summer Citizenship Lesson 06

 

New York Historical Society: The Declaration of Independence // The Citizenship Project [E01]

06 Practice Citizenship Interview based on the USCIS Form N-400 (2024)

Voices of Freedom: Ch 7: Revolutionary War & War of Independence

uscitizenpod: Nithya Deepak: Quick Interview Based on the N-400r plus 10qs for Independence Day pdf

uscitizenpod: Name One of Several Possible Answers

Preparing the Oath: Establishing Independence

More Resources

• U.S. Citizenship Resources for June
• Happy Independence Day!
• Teaching U.S. Citizenship Preparation 2024-2025
• US Hello.org
• USA Learns.org
• Venture Arcade (click CITIZENSHIP on the upper right corner)

Originally published Oct. 16, 2024

Juneteenth takes on new significance for new US Citizens

WCVB Channel 5 Boston: Juneteenth takes on new significance for new US Citizens 

 Fifty new citizens of the United States took their Oath of Allegiance in a special ceremony Monday marking the federal observance of Juneteenth.

U.S. Citizenship Resources for Juneteenth

VOA News: What is Juneteenth?

So much to learn!  I have two suggestions:

First, read NMAAHC: Emancipation and Educating the Newly Freed and reflect on the challenges of the newly emancipated and today's adult learners. 

Second, check your local listings and attend Juneteenth celebration!

• AJ+ Why Is Juneteenth Such An Important Holiday?
• American English at State: Juneteenth
• EL Civics: The Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth
• Google Arts & Culture: Kinsey African-American Collection: Juneteenth
• Forbes Breaking News: House Cheers As They Pass Bill To Make Juneteenth Federal Holiday By Wide Margin
• Gilder Lehrman: Juneteenth Resources and Lesson Plans
• Listen And Read Along: Emancipation Proclamation Exhibit - VOA Mosaic in Special English
• LOC: Today in History: Juneteenth
• NMAAHC: The Historical Legacy of Juneteenth
  
• NMAAHC: Emancipation and Educating the Newly Freed
  
• NowThis: This Is Why Juneteenth Matters
• NY Historical Society: Juneteenth with Annette Gordon-Reed
• NYTimes: Juneteenth: A History of a Holiday
• PBS: Lesson Plan: History of Juneteenth and why it's now a national holiday
• Princeton University: Study Guide: On Juneteenth written by Annette Gordon-Reed
• state.gov: Celebrating Juneteenth - A Critical Day in American History
• state.gov: Anniversary: Document First Step for African-American Slaves on the Road to Equality
• TED-ed: What is Juneteenth, and why is it important? - Karlos K. Hill and Soraya Field Fiorio
  
• Valentina Preciado Bello: ESL The Emancipation Proclamation Project
  
• Visit Galveston: Juneteenth
• VOA News:
• Annual Juneteenth Festival Celebrated Around the World
• Buffalo Soldiers Celebrate 150th Anniversary 
• Document First Step for African-American Slaves on the Road to Equality
• Houston Draws Diverse Crowds for Juneteenth Celebrations
• Juneteenth Celebrated in its Birthplace of Galveston, Texas
• Juneteenth 2020: Balancing Celebration of Emancipation and #BLM Protests
• Juneteenth – A Day to Reflect on the History and Legacy of Slavery in the US 
• Nation’s Capital Celebrates Juneteenth, Newest Federal Holiday
• Looking at a Piece of U.S. History: the Amendment That Banned Slavery
• Obama Marks Juneteenth as 'Time of Reflection, Appreciation'
• Order to Free Slaves 'Beginning of America Really Becoming America'
• What is Juneteenth?
• Vox: Why all Americans should celebrate Juneteenth
• uscitizenpod: A Juneteenth Citizenship Quiz: 19 Civics Questions that Celebrate Freedom
• uscitizenpod: USCIS 100:76 Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth
• WFAA: What does the Juneteenth flag mean?
• wh.gov: President Biden Signs the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act Into Law
• wh.gov: Ms. Opal Lee on Juneteenth

Summer Citizenship Lessons 05

¡Viva Boricua! A Citizenship Quiz In Honor of Puerto Rico for Hispanic American Heritage Month mp4 | pdf 

05 Practice Citizenship Interview based on the USCIS Form N-400 (2024)

USCIS 100 Quiz: Name Two (or More)

The Colonial Quiz

Voices of Freedom: Ch 6: Early America

Preparing the Oath: A Growing Nation

More Resources

• U.S. Citizenship Resources for June
• U.S. Citizenship Resources for Caribbean American Heritage Month
• Happy Independence Day!

Originally posted Oct. 1, 2024

Summer Citizenship Lessons 04

 Happy Juneteenth!

Sept 5, 1789 – The United States Congress passes twelve constitutional amendments: the ten known as the Bill of Rights, the (unratified) Congressional Apportionment Amendment, and the Congressional Compensation Amendment.

04 Practice Citizenship Interview based on the USCIS Form N-400 (2024)

USCIS 100 Quiz: Numbers

A Quick Interview Based on the N-400r plus 10qs about the Branches of Gov’t Part 3 pdf

Voices of Freedom: Ch 5: Type of Gov't, Rule of Law, Fed & State Gov't, Public Officials, US Const, BofR

Preparing the Oath: Government Basics

More Resources

• USCIS 100: California, SJ/Milpitas
• U.S. Citizenship Resources for June
• U.S. Citizenship Resources for Juneteenth
• Happy Independence Day!

Originally posted Sept 25, 2024

Summer Citizenship Lessons 03

 

• 03 Practice Citizenship Interview based on the USCIS Form N-400 (2024)
• USCIS 100 Quiz: Dates
• Hao Thi Vu: A Quick Interview for US Constitution and Citizenship Day 2014 pdf 
• Voices of Freedom: Ch 4: Senate, House of Representatives, President, Cabinet, Supreme Court
• Preparing the Oath: The Presidency

More Resources

• USCIS 100: California, SJ/Milpitas
• wh: The Presidential Cabinet
• U.S. Citizenship Resources for June
• Happy Independence Day!

Originally posted Sept 18, 2024

Summer Citizenship Lesson 02

 

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• 02 Practice Citizenship Interview based on the USCIS Form N-400 (2024)
• USCIS 100 Quiz: History Names and Symbols
• Fu-Chiu Chen: A Quick Interview for US Constitution and Citizenship Day pdf
• Voices of Freedom: Ch 3: Branches of Government
• Preparing the Oath: Government Basics: USCIS 100:13; USCIS 100:14

More Resources

• U.S. Citizenship Resources for June
• Happy Independence Day!

Originally posted Sept. 11, 2024