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        1. 2001
          1. No. 1 - January 3
          2. No. 2 - January 9
          3. No. 3 - January 16
          4. No. 4 - January 22
          5. No. 5 - January 30
          6. No. 6 - February 6
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          14. No. 14 - April 3
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          18. No. 18 - May 1
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          52. No. 52 - December 26
        2. 2002
          1. No. 1 - January 2
          2. No. 2 - January 8
          3. No. 3 - January 15
          4. No. 4 - January 21
          5. No. 5 - January 29
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          13. No. 23 - June 5
          14. No. 14 - April 2
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          30. No. 30 - July 23
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          35. No. 35 - August 27
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          50. No. 50 - December 10
          51. No. 51 - December 17
        3. 2003
          1. No. 1 - January 7
          2. No. 2 - January 14
          3. No. 3 - January 21
          4. No. 4 - January 27
          5. No. 5 - February 4
          6. No. 6 - February 11
          7. No. 7 - February 18
          8. No. 8 - February 25
          9. No. 9 - March 4
          10. No. 10 - March 11
          11. No. 11 - March 18
          12. No. 12 - March 25
          13. No. 13 - April 1
          14. No. 14 - April 8
          15. No. 15 - April 15
          16. No. 16 - April 22
          17. No. 17 - April 29
          18. No. 18 - May 6
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          20. No. 21 - May 27
          21. No. 22 - June 3
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          25. No. 26 - July 1
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          27. No. 28 - July 15
          28. No. 29 - July 22
          29. No. 30 - July 29
          30. No. 31 - August 5
          31. No. 32 - August 12
          32. No. 33 - August 199
          33. No. 34 - August 26
          34. No. 35 - September 2
          35. No. 36 - September 9
          36. No. 37 - September 16
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          38. No. 39 - September 30
          39. No. 40 - October 7
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          42. No. 43 - October 28
          43. No. 44 - November 4
          44. No. 45 - November11
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          46. No. 48 - Decembner 2
          47. No. 49 - December 9
          48. No. 50 - December 16
          49. No. 51 - December 23
          50. No. 52 - December 30
        4. 2004
          1. No. 1 - January 6
          2. No. 2 - January 13
          3. No. 3 - January 20
          4. No. 4 - January 26
          5. No. 5 - February 3
          6. No. 6 - February 10
          7. No. 7 - February 17
          8. No. 8 - February 24
          9. No. 9 - March 2
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          11. No. 11 - March 16
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          13. No. 13 - March 30
          14. No. 14 - April 6
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          17. No. 17 - April 27
          18. No. 18 - May 4
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          22. No. 22 - June 1
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          30. No. 30 - July 27
          31. No. 32 - August 10
          32. No. 33 - August 17
          33. No. 34 - August 24
          34. No. 35 - August 31
          35. No. 36 - September 7
          36. No. 37 - September 14
          37. No. 38 - September 21
          38. No. 39 - September 28
          39. No. 40 - October 5
          40. No. 41 - October 12
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          48. No. 49 - December 7
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          50. No. 51 - December 21
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        5. 2005
          1. No. 1 - January 4
          2. No. 2 - January 11
          3. No. 3 - January 18
          4. No. 4 - January 24
          5. No. 5 - February 1
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          36. No. 36 - September 6
          37. No. 37 - September 13
          38. No. 39 - September 27
          39. No. 40 - October 4
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          43. No. 44 - November 1
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          47. No. 48 - November 29
          48. No. 49 - December 6
          49. No. 50 - December 13
          50. No. 51 - December 20
          51. No. 52 - December 27
        6. 2006
        7. 2007 back issues
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    2. 2008 Legislature
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First Amendment Curriculum

Activity Guide, Grades 5-6-7 PDF
This guide provides classroom learning activities on each of the Five Freedoms contained in the First Amendment. Also included: First Amendment Glossary, First Amendment Supreme Court case synopses, and handouts. Teachers may photocopy ready-to-use worksheets and activity pages for classroom use.

Activity Guide, Grades 8-12 and Beyond PDF
This guide provides an in-depth look at the First Amendment, its history, and each of its Five Freedoms. It is similar to the middle school curriculum listed above but much more comprehensive.

For more information, please check out the Illinois First Amendment Center website.