The Role of the U.S. Senate in the Appointment of a Supreme Court Justice

C-Span has put online a « classroom deliberations » presentation about the role of the U.S. Senate during the Supreme Court confirmation process which you can find here. It has short videos, articles, a lesson plan, vocabulary preview, prepared questions, a note-taking chart and deliberation activities.
NPR yesterday had an update about the progress of the nomination including the possibility of a filibuster. 6 min 13 sec, transcript available.