"My Capitol" Student Self-Guide
Discover! Explore!
Art, History, Architecture and Government
Designed for young people ages 11 and older, the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center’s new student self-guide of the Visitor Center’s Exhibition Hall and the Capitol grounds includes historical background, directed-looking activities, and questions to encourage discussion during the tour or for follow-up at school or home.
Teachers may get copies of "My Capitol" for their students at the Visitor Center’s North Coat Check on the upper level or download a copy here. The "My Capitol" answer key can be downloaded here. For further inquiries about educational programs for students and teachers, please contact the Capitol Visitor Center’s Exhibits and Education Division at education@visitthecapitol.gov.
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