Introduction to the Bill of Rights

In this lesson, student groups analyze and interpret the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution and create skits to explain rights and liberties protected in the Bill of Rights.
Resource ID#: 199734 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 45 Minute(s)
Keywords: skit, Bill of Rights, cooperative learning, civics, lesson plan, amendments, U.S. Constitution, individual rights, protected rights, due process, First Amendment, Second Amendment
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Student Center Activity
Instructional Design Framework(s): Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: Civics Original teacher resources - Grades 6-12

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