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Fantastically engaging, relevant, and rigorous resources for high school government and civics teachers
FREE Government Visual Lesson of the Day
Posted every weekday
Each Daily Visual Lesson Features
Visual about American government and politics
10 critical analysis questions exploring the visual and U.S. government content knowledge
Writing/discussion prompt
Civic action
Creative prompt
Learning extension with topical news story
Best-Selling Government Teacher Resources
2025-2026 Teacher Toolkit: Complete AP Government & Politics Curriculum. Includes lesson plans, tests, projects, reviews, and slideshows for yearlong and semester courses
High Five: AP Government Exam Review completely updated for 2025 with review for all five units, completed graphic organizers, plus a full- length practice exam
Government Visual Lessons Archive: Practice skills and content with over 1000 amazing AP Government visual lessons tagged and searchable by unit and topic
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Free Government Glossary
Our searchable archive of over 200 terms has definitions of all the Go Po terms you need to know!
Each Glossary Entry Features:
Definition of term
Icon for term
Example from current news
Discussion questions
