Back to: Civics Curriculum Administrator User Guide
Introduction
This Civics Curriculum, created by Wayne Township Adult Education in Indianapolis, Indiana (WTAE), will allow users to interact with, share and copy the provided civics materials and lessons with the express and sole purpose of instructing and preparing English Language Learners or other adult learners for naturalization within their program’s environment. Users are not allowed to reproduce these, or variations of these, materials for profit.
Teachers and administrators are able to edit and create individualized versions of the provided materials to better suit the needs of their students depending on their geographical location, and can apply the general national historical content with little to no modification. The provided materials and lessons are already scaffolded to suit student needs based on their language abilities.
New for naturalization preparation 2020/2008: Updated lessons and materials have been included in this curriculum to cover the expanded 2020 civics test, while also covering the 2008 version of the civics test. All 128 civics questions and answers from the 2020 version of the test, as well as the 100 questions from the 2008 version, are covered within this curriculum while providing digital materials with online friendly formats throughout the lesson plans.
For a complete list of the 128 questions on the 2020 version of the civics test, and to better understand the lesson alignment, please review the questions and answers as listed by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services please visit the site below: https://www.uscis.gov/citizenship-resource-center/the-2020-version-of-the-civics-test/128-civics-questions-and-answers-2020-version
For a complete list of the 100 questions on the 2008 version of the civics test, and to better understand the lesson alignment, please review the questions and answers as listed by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services please visit the site below:
https://www.uscis.gov/citizenship/find-study-materials-and-resources/study-for-the-test
This guide provides an overview of the curriculum administrator experience and explains how to do the following:
⦁ Plan and interact with our differentiated civics lessons and materials
⦁ Use our prepared lessons and materials in an in-person setting
⦁ Use our prepared lessons and materials in an online setting
⦁ How WTAE civics curriculum can be paired with a teacher and administrator portal platform through ⦁ ConnectAble reporting
Several Web sites are listed in this document. These sites are listed as a service only to identify potentially useful ideas for teaching and learning. Wayne Township Education is not responsible for maintaining external sites, nor does the listing of external sites constitute or imply endorsement of their content. The responsibility to evaluate these sites rests with the user.
Note: All web site addresses were confirmed as accurate at the time of creation but are subject to change.
