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Unit Plan
C-SPAN

C Span Classroom: Teaching About Campaign Finance

For Students 9th - 10th
Learning module teaches students how political candidates fund their campaigns. Through wathcing videos and reading related articles on money in politics, students will form their own opinion and participate in classroom deliberations on...
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Activity
Other

Campaign Finance: Constitutional and Legal Issues of Soft Money

For Students 9th - 10th
This 2001 report outlines issues related to soft money in American politics. Emphasis on definitions, sources of soft money and related congressional activity.
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Handout
USA Today

Campaign Finance: A Closer Look at the Pendleton Act and President Clinton

For Students 9th - 10th
A newspaper article that explains the Pendleton Act and why President Clinton may have broken the law. (10/14/97)