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Citizenship is more than a legal status. It’s a pledge to liberty, equality, and civic responsibility. 🇺🇸
This Constitution Week, bring the meaning of citizenship into your classroom with izzit’s Constitution Collection.
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“We hold these truths to be self-evident…”
Some of the most powerful words ever written—yet they didn’t apply equally to everyone.
This Constitution Week, explore how leaders like Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass pushed America to live up to the Declaration’s promise.
Watch the lesson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHBLE...
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This Hispanic Heritage Month, share stories that matter.
Meet Eusebio, a farmer from the Andes whose fight for land ownership became a turning point for his community. 🌄
Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8zK2...
And explore more with our free 45-Minute Lessons designed for middle and high school classrooms.
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🎉 Hispanic Heritage Month begins today!
We’ll be spotlighting lessons and stories all month long that help connect culture, history, and learning in powerful ways.
Stay tuned for more!
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The Declaration’s words changed the world—but they didn’t apply to everyone in 1776.
See how Susan B. Anthony, Frederick Douglass, and others fought to turn those ideals into reality—and how the work continues today.
Watch the full “Living Up to Our Declaration” lesson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHBLE...
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🎉 Happy Birthday, Steve Forbes!
We’re proud to partner with Steve to spotlight the inventors, creators, and problem-solvers whose ideas quietly shaped our world.
In Steve Forbes On Achievement, students explore how entrepreneurship, resilience, and big ideas can lead to lasting impact.
Coming soon: a new digital portfolio where students can reflect on these stories—and create a business plan of their own.
Watch now: www.youtube.com/playlist?list...
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Did you know the Declaration of Independence inspired revolutions around the world?
Yesterday was Bastille Day 🇫🇷, a day where we celebrate how the ideals of liberty—like “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness”—spread far beyond 1776.
Explore the global impact in our 45-Minute Lesson: International Freedom and the Declaration of Independence 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUVuq...
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No laws without paws! 🐶
The Boston Tea-Bone Party brings the American Revolution to life through clever animation and memorable characters—perfect for K–6 students.
📚 Great for classrooms and lesson planning
🎥 Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Czm_P...
#Edutainment #LearnWithUs #AmericanHistory #HistoryClass
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🐾 “All creatures are created equal…”
Celebrate the 4th of July with a paw-triotic twist! In The Dog-claration of Independence, the Pups of Liberty stand up to Catland and rewrite history—furry Founders style.
🎥 Watch Paul Ruffere’s midnight ride, Bonejamin Franklin at the Continental Congress, and the signing of the Dog-claration itself.
🐶 Perfect for K–6 students learning about independence, courage, and character.
📚 Teachers,don’t miss the free 45-Minute Lesson that goes with it as well, found at izzit.org!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKdc9...
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🐶 Paul Ruffere rides again!
Celebrate the 4th of July with Pups of Liberty, our animated series that teaches history through the eyes of dogs and cats. Paul Revere becomes Paul Ruffere—and his midnight ride never looked so bold.
Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8UtD...
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