Core Democratic Values, Past and Present

Updated Jul 20, 2022

Teens Educators Grades Ninth – Twelfth History Social Studies Lesson Plans

Through the use of Core Democratic Values (CDV) and the Houdon exhibition materials, students will explore the ways in which ideals promoted by the founding generation connect to the present.


 

Le Docteur Francklin couronne par la Liberte

Image: Dr. Franklin Crowned by Liberty (Le Docteur Francklin couronne par la Liberte), 1778, Jean Claude Richard, Abbe de Saint-Non, French; aquatint and etching printed in black ink on laid paper

Through the use of Core Democratic Values (CDV) and the Houdon exhibition materials, students will explore the ways in which ideals promoted by the founding generation connect to the present.


 

Houdon Educator Guide & Lesson Plan

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Houdon Online Comment Rubric

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Houdon Activity Worksheets

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Core Democratic Values of American Constitutional Democracy

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