If At First You Don't Succeed...

In this lesson plan, students will read a brief synopsis of the Articles of Confederation, identify weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, create their own suggestions for changes, and then see what the U.S. Constitution did to alter the Articles of Confederation.
Resource ID#: 200509 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Interactive Whiteboard, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 45 Minute(s)
Keywords: Articles of Confederation, confederation, Constitutional Convention, civics, lesson plan, weaknesses, government structure, Constitution, taxes
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Text Resource
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1), Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: Civics Original teacher resources - Grades 6-12

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