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Hidden Gems in the US Constitution
Class experience
US Grade 8 - 11
The US Constitution is more than just free speech. In this class, we will explore some of the less well known gems hidden inside. We will look at how a Presidential veto can be overridden, when the US Supreme Court is required to accept a case, why a driver’s license is automatically recognized nationwide, the right to vote at age 18, and more! We will even explore a Constitutional Amendment 200 years in the making. This is an interactive class which utilizes the question and answer format,...
Learn about some of the lesser known (but still amazing!) parts of the US Constitution, including history and why each section discussed is included in the Constitution.
I have a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in economics/government/politics. I also have a law degree and I am a licensed attorney. I have additionally been working as a licensed attorney for 14 years.
Homework Offered
NothingAssessments Offered
Grades Offered
We will refer to the US Constitution and to US federal law in an age-appropriate manner. My own beliefs and opinions will not be discussed at all in this class. We will focus on the language of the Constitution. Any questions from learners that raise political issues or discussions will be gently redirected to the actual language in the Constitution. Any questions from learners regarding the subject matter can be asked orally, or can be asked in the chat, but I will answer questions orally for the benefit of the entire class.
We will refer to the US Constitution and to US federal law in an age-appropriate manner.
I'm an attorney and author, passionate about teaching young people the ins-and-outs of law, civics, government, and critical thinking. I have been a licensed attorney for 14 years, and I worked in a public service setting for most of my legal...
Group Class
$20
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 7 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 13-17
2-6 learners per class
Financial Assistance
Outschool International
Tutoring
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