Siege at the US Capitol
That's News to Me
High Int – Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12
In this lesson featuring content from The Washington Post, students read about a historic protest at the US Capitol that turned violent, resulting in a historic breach of the Capitol on the day representatives were gathered to certify the 2020 election results. This lesson includes video footage of the siege, which has been described by many as "domestic terrorism."