Have you heard about Ben’s Guide? A Free Civics Learning Tool for K-12 Students
Event Type
Event
Location
Classroom 106D, J. D. Williams Library
Start Date
16-12-2025 10:00 AM
End Date
16-12-2025 11:00 AM
Description
Ben's Guide to the U. S. Government is a free interactive tool for K-12 student to learn about the U.S. Government. In this presentation, we will provide an overview of this educational website to engage your students in how the government works. You will leave this session with online resources, lesson plans, and games tailored and designed for different ages. Join us on this civics journey with Benjamin Franklin!
Relational Format
conference proceeding
Recommended Citation
Dees, Ashley and Sánchez García, Carmen, "Have you heard about Ben’s Guide? A Free Civics Learning Tool for K-12 Students" (2025). School Library Symposium. 8.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/lib_sls/2025/schedule/8
Have you heard about Ben’s Guide? A Free Civics Learning Tool for K-12 Students
Classroom 106D, J. D. Williams Library
Ben's Guide to the U. S. Government is a free interactive tool for K-12 student to learn about the U.S. Government. In this presentation, we will provide an overview of this educational website to engage your students in how the government works. You will leave this session with online resources, lesson plans, and games tailored and designed for different ages. Join us on this civics journey with Benjamin Franklin!
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Promotional materials for Ben's Guide to the U. S. Government, a free resource about Government Information from the U. S. Government Printing Office "designed to inform students, parents, and educators about the Federal Government."
Carmen Sánchez García and Ashley Dees stand in front of Ben's Guide to the U. S. Government.