The Civic Circle

Empowers students in grades 3-5 to understand democracy through music and arts education

Primary audience
Elementary students
Work area
Civic education
Topic
Democracy and arts
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About Organization

The Civic Circle teaches young students seven civic skills through original music, arts programming, and educational content. Based in Silver Spring, MD, the organization delivers democracy concerts, after-school workshops, and lesson plans that help students develop civility, news literacy, and civic engagement.

What They Focus On

Civic Education

Teaching seven core democratic skills including civility, news literacy, and voting to elementary students

Arts Integration

Using music and creative arts as tools to make civic concepts accessible and engaging for young learners

Teacher Resources

Providing educators and parents with videos and lesson plans to deliver civic education in any setting

How They Work

Learn more
  • 01

    Listen

    Teach civility and peaceful conflict resolution through interactive music and arts activities

  • 02

    Learn

    Develop news literacy and critical thinking skills using original civic songs and content

  • 03

    Engage

    Foster understanding of democratic participation through after-school workshops and performances

  • 04

    Choose

    Empower students to participate in democracy through voting education and civic action

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by The Civic Circle

Democracy Concerts

Live and streaming performances featuring original civic songs that teach steps to democracy

After-School Workshops

Arts-based programs advancing civic skills including civility, conflict resolution, and news literacy

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind The Civic Circle.

Team information not available.

Contact

Get in touch with The Civic Circle

Email

[email protected]

Phone

(301) 588-5019
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Silver Spring, MD