How Freedom Works (Deluxe Edition)

Teaching Artist: Laughing Matters

Students gain a deeper understanding of American government with this lighthearted and engaging workshop plus performance. A group of 20-30 students plus and adult work with Jay and Leslie of Laughing Matters in a workshop and then during the show, they become the House of Representatives, the Senate, and the Supreme Court! Topics include how a bill becomes a law, the Electoral College, and presidential order of succession.

Audience: Grades 3-6
Format: Performance, plus Workshop
Curriculum Connections: Social Studies/Culture
Teaching Artist: Laughing Matters

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