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Constitution Hall Pass: The Story of Earth Day

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Part of being an active citizen is taking care of the environment. In this episode, students learn all about the history of the environmental movement in the United States and the origins of the holiday known as Earth Day. Part of the "Constitution Hall Pass."

Media Details

Runtime: 27 minutes 1 seconds

Still image from: Constitution Hall Pass: The Legislative Branch
Constitution Hall Pass
Episode 1
21 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 10
Still image from: Constitution Hall Pass: The Presidency
Constitution Hall Pass
Episode 2
21 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 10
People with sacks covering their faces and phrases such as "Greed" and "Self Interest" written on their shirts stand next to a person wearing Earth with a face over their head. 1st Earth Day April 22, 1970 Caption: It was the first celebration of Earth Day,
Constitution Hall Pass
Episode 3
27 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 10
Still image from: Constitution Hall Pass: The History of Thanksgiving
Constitution Hall Pass
Episode 4
19 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Constitution Hall Pass: Bill of Rights
Constitution Hall Pass
Episode 5
14 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Constitution Hall Pass: Dollars & Sense
Constitution Hall Pass
Episode 6
22 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12