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New Episodes of Social Studies Shorts

March 28, 2025

Give your students context for current events with the Social Studies Shorts collection from KET. This collection is designed to explain common topics found in the news, like the branches of government, elections, how an idea becomes a law, and more! Check out the newest videos in this ever growing collection:

Taxes

One of our civic duties as United States citizens is to pay taxes. But what are taxes, and how are they paid?

American Symbols

Learn more about American symbols, including our flag, the Great Seal, Uncle Sam, and the Statue of Liberty

How to Become a Voter

This episode explains voter registration and everything you need to know about the process of voting.

The Electoral College

Learn about the history behind the Electoral College and how it works.