The Declaration of Independence, Magna Carta and Common Sense

In this lesson plan, students will analyze excerpts from the Magna Carta, the Declaration of Independence, and Common Sense.

The main purpose of this lesson is to have students gain an understanding of the important documents that led to the American Revolution.

Resource ID#: 208913 Type: Lesson Plan

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Subject(s): Social Studies

Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, LCD Projector, Overhead Projector, Microsoft Office

Instructional Time: 40 Minute(s)

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes

Keywords: Magna Carta, , Thomas Paine, Common Sense, Declaration of Independence, American Revolution, Civics and World History

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Worksheet, Teaching Idea

Instructional Design Framework(s): Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1), Structured Inquiry (Level 2), Guided Inquiry (Level 3), Cooperative Learning

Resource Collection: Summer 2023 Integrated Civics and Social Studies

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