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		<title>Special Interests: How Would A Legislator Vote?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In these role-plays, students act as elected officials who must vote on five bills that relate to special interests of groups that financed their campaigns. How will they vote? 


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		<title>Crazy Laws: There Must Have Been a Good Reason</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:45:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investigate some crazy laws on Law Day, May 1.


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		<title>Remember Our Soldiers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:45:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many special ways to recognize our soldiers this Veterans Day.


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		<title>Hoot, the Movie And Classroom Activities Too</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Integrate these teaching activities provided by the producers of the movie Hoot.


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		<title>Meet Our Presidents Bulletin Board</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Use resources from the White House Web site and other library or Internet resources to create a "Meet Our Presidents" bulletin board.


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