America’s Founding Principles

In this lesson plan, students will trace the principles underlying America’s founding ideas on laws and government while completing guided notes that accompany a teacher-presented slideshow. Students will then show what they know by completing and submitting a short written response to a provided prompt.
Resource ID#: 207163 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 40 Minute(s)
Keywords: civics, lesson plan, integrated, Founders, Founding, America, American, principles, ideals, ideas, equality, mankind, natural rights, rule of law, due process, religious liberty, freedom of religion, limited government, checks and balances, separation of powers, consent of the governed, Constitution, United States, U.S., Declaration of Independence, Bill of Rights
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Assessment,  Presentation/Slideshow
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Writing to Learn
Resource Collection: Integrated Social Studies with Civics Teacher Resources - Grades 6-12

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