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Lesson Plan
Internal Revenue Service

Irs: How Taxes Evolve? Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help students understand that the legislative process of enacting federal income tax laws involves formal procedures based on the Constitution and informal procedures that blend and balance various interests.
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Handout
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Classroom: Sixteenth Amendment

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the 16th Amendment accompanied by an explanation. Site includes links to related resources.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: Government and Constitution: 16th Amendment

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an explanation and summary of the 16th Amendment or Income Tax Clause that authorizes Congress to collect income taxes.