Download Classroom Activities

Classroom Activities for the 2009-2010 Contest are still free to use in the classroom, even though this year's Contest submission period has ended. If you would like information about the Being an American Essay Contest that can be used at your school, please select any one or all of the following materials.

2009-2010 Contest Packet

• 11X17 Classroom Poster - great for hallways, classrooms and message boards. (375 kb .pdf file)

• Classroom lesson - incorporate the Being an American Essay Contest into a lesson plan. (50 kb .pdf file)
• One page information sheet for TEACHERS - get your colleagues involved with facts and instructions for participating (31 kb .pdf file)
• One page information sheet for STUDENTS - get your students involved with facts and instructions for participating (38 kb .pdf file)