The Dirksen Center wants to help teachers teach better by giving
them the opportunity to use technology to create, customize,
and share online learning activities in their classrooms. The
Center wants to help students learn more by bringing educational
resources together in one place that provide new ways to learn
about Congress interactively.
** Trivia **
Who from the following list was not a President Pro Tempore?
- William Bradford
- Isham G. Harris
- Strom Thurmond
- Abraham Lincoln
*Find the answer in next month's issue.
For a complete list
of Presidents Pro Tempore visit: http://www.congresslink.org/print_basics_senateprotem.htm#5.
Do you have or know of an online activity you would like The
Dirksen Congressional Center to feature on its new Web site for
students -- Congress for Kids? The Center is currently
seeking online activities that provide new ways to learn about
Congress and the workings of the federal government interactively.
If you have questions or suggestions for online activities,
contact Cindy Koeppel. |