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Empowering & Engaging ALL students through Simulated Congressional Hearings Center for Civic Education Howard County’s SCH Website

Common Core

Simulated Congressional Hearing (SCH) Howard County Simulated Congressional Hearing (SCH) Judge Training

Constitutional Experts Constitutional Committee (judges)

5 Units of Study 1.What basic ideas about government did the founders have? 2.How did the framers write our constitution? 3.How does the constitution organize our government? 4.How does the constitution protect our basic rights? 5.What are the responsibilities of citizens?

Why Conduct a SCH?  Performance Based Assessment  Engages and Motivates  Rigorous and Challenging  Builds Disciplinary Literacy  Encourages Community Involvement  Authentic Examples  Positive Experience/Memory

Who Participates?  ALL 5th Graders  Various other grades throughout the school  Perform in opening/closing ceremonies  Make flags  Make decorations  Serve as guides

What is the Schedule for the Day of the SCH?  Judges Training  Opening Ceremony  Hearings in Classrooms  4 minute prepared speech  6 minute follow-up questions  Lunch  Roundtable Discussions Between Judges & Students  Closing Ceremony

When Does This Occur?  Content is taught throughout school year- (direct correlation to our curriculum)  Preparations for hearing- approx. 10 days before the SCH Day  SCH Day is in late May or June

Community Involvement  SCH Coaches  Parents & Family Members  Community Members  Older Students  Guest Speakers  Judges  Volunteer Committees  Observers and Cheerleaders

Acknowledge Student Achievement Gold, silver, bronze medals Positive judge comments Certificates of Achievement

 We The People: The Citizen and the Constitution textbooksThe Citizen and the Constitution textbooks  Exemplar Lessons  Professional Development  Pedagogy  Content Assistance  Planning- timelines & resources Implementation

 Communication  Staff and Community  Websites: County; WikiCountyWiki  Recruiting Judges  Cadre of Mentors  Financial Support Implementation

Questions? Feel free to contact us: Kimberly Loisel (410) Coordinator, Elementary Social Studies Howard County Public School System Michelle Ranker (410) Resource Teacher, Elementary Social Studies Howard County Public School System