Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Constitutional Amendments - U.S. History - Civil Rights and Women's Suffrage

Constitutional Amendments - U.S. History - Civil Rights and Women's Suffrage

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Constitutional Amendments - U.S. History - Civil Rights and Women's Suffrage

Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the critical amendments to the U.S. Constitution from the 11th to the 27th, with a focus on the Reconstruction Era, Women's Suffrage, and the Civil Rights Movement. Gain an understanding of the historical context and impact of these amendments on modern society, and enhance knowledge of the evolution of American constitutional and civil rights. Develop insights into how these changes continue to influence contemporary legal and social landscapes.

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5th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding Constitutional Foundations - Bill of Rights - US Government]

[Understanding Constitutional Foundations - Bill of Rights - US Government]

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[Understanding Constitutional Foundations - Bill of Rights - US Government]

5th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the foundational aspects of the US Constitution, emphasizing the Bill of Rights and its amendments. Learners will understand government structure and individual freedoms, enhancing their grasp of democratic principles and civic responsibilities.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Principles of Government - Federalism and Constitutional Foundations]

[Principles of Government - Federalism and Constitutional Foundations]

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[Principles of Government - Federalism and Constitutional Foundations]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the foundational concepts of government, emphasizing federalism and constitutional principles. Gain a deeper understanding of the division of powers, the role of amendments, and the structure of the United States government. Enhance critical civic knowledge and develop evaluative skills.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Constitutional Knowledge - Bill of Rights - American Government

Constitutional Knowledge - Bill of Rights - American Government

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Constitutional Knowledge - Bill of Rights - American Government

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Understand the foundational elements of American democracy through focused questions on the Bill of Rights. Gain insight into the first ten amendments and their significance, enhancing knowledge of civil liberties and constitutional principles.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Amendments - Key Changes in U.S. Legislation - U.S. Constitutional Amendments

Understanding Amendments - Key Changes in U.S. Legislation - U.S. Constitutional Amendments

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Understanding Amendments - Key Changes in U.S. Legislation - U.S. Constitutional Amendments

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the significance of Amendments 11-27 to the U.S. Constitution, emphasizing key changes such as the abolition of slavery and the extension of voting rights to individuals aged 18 and over. Understand the legislative process and evaluate the impact of these amendments on American history and civil rights.

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8th Grade

Understanding Rights and Privileges - Amendments in the U.S. Constitution

Understanding Rights and Privileges - Amendments in the U.S. Constitution

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Understanding Rights and Privileges - Amendments in the U.S. Constitution

8th Grade

History

Explore the difference between privileges and rights with an emphasis on U.S. constitutional amendments. Gain insights into historical events and court cases related to these amendments, understanding their impact and application in today's context. Learn about the crucial role of freedom of speech in a democratic society.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding the First Amendment - Concepts and Implications - U.S. Government Rights

Understanding the First Amendment - Concepts and Implications - U.S. Government Rights

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Understanding the First Amendment - Concepts and Implications - U.S. Government Rights

7th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Examine the foundational principles of the First Amendment, focusing on the Bill of Rights, censorship, and freedom of speech. Learners will deepen their comprehension of essential democratic rights and the practical implications of openly expressing viewpoints within society.

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8th Grade

[Understanding Reconstruction Amendments - Civil War Impact - U.S. Constitutional Changes]

[Understanding Reconstruction Amendments - Civil War Impact - U.S. Constitutional Changes]

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[Understanding Reconstruction Amendments - Civil War Impact - U.S. Constitutional Changes]

8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the pivotal changes introduced by the Reconstruction Amendments in the U.S. Constitution, emphasizing the abolition of slavery, citizenship rights, and voting rights. Gain insights into the transformations of the Reconstruction era, identifying the societal and legal impacts of these amendments.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding the Bill of Rights - The First Amendment - Citizenship and the Constitution

Understanding the Bill of Rights - The First Amendment - Citizenship and the Constitution

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Understanding the Bill of Rights - The First Amendment - Citizenship and the Constitution

8th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Explore the First Amendment and its significance within the Bill of Rights, concentrating on the freedoms it guarantees for U.S. citizens. Gain a deeper understanding of core constitutional principles, enhancing critical thinking and civic knowledge.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Civil Protections - Bill of Rights - U.S. Constitutional Amendments

Understanding Civil Protections - Bill of Rights - U.S. Constitutional Amendments

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Understanding Civil Protections - Bill of Rights - U.S. Constitutional Amendments

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Exploration of key amendments focuses on civil protections and voting rights within the U.S. Constitution, emphasizing individual rights and the democratic process. Learners will understand the legal significance of these amendments and their impact on diverse groups, enhancing comprehension of foundational democratic principles.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Judicial Review - Supreme Court's Role - U.S. Judicial Branch Overview

Judicial Review - Supreme Court's Role - U.S. Judicial Branch Overview

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Judicial Review - Supreme Court's Role - U.S. Judicial Branch Overview

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the structure and function of the U.S. Judicial Branch with a focus on the Supreme Court and its power of judicial review. Gain insights into constitutional interpretation and the protection of citizen rights against unjust laws, enhancing understanding of the judiciary's role in maintaining legal checks and balances.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Governance - Articles of Confederation and Constitution - US Historical Documents

Understanding Governance - Articles of Confederation and Constitution - US Historical Documents

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Understanding Governance - Articles of Confederation and Constitution - US Historical Documents

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the transition from the Articles of Confederation to the US Constitution, focusing on addressing key weaknesses such as the lack of a strong executive branch and the absence of a Supreme Law of the Land. Gain insights into the outcomes of the Constitutional Convention and explore the debates between Federalists and Anti-Federalists. Enhance understanding of American governance and the principles of self-government.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Constitutional Amendments - Amendments 11-27 - U.S. Government Studies

Understanding Constitutional Amendments - Amendments 11-27 - U.S. Government Studies

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Understanding Constitutional Amendments - Amendments 11-27 - U.S. Government Studies

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Significant amendments to the U.S. Constitution from the 11th to the 27th are explored, focusing on their impact on civil rights, government operations, and voting rights. Learners will gain insights into governmental functions and develop a nuanced understanding of constitutional law and its evolution over time.

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8th Grade

Understanding Constitutional Law - The Reconstruction Amendments - U.S. History

Understanding Constitutional Law - The Reconstruction Amendments - U.S. History

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Understanding Constitutional Law - The Reconstruction Amendments - U.S. History

8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the Reconstruction Amendments and their impact on civil rights and equality in post-Civil War America. Gain insights into the amendments' intentions, focusing on their transformative roles in citizenship and voting rights.

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8th Grade

Understanding Constitutional Changes - Key Amendments - Post-Civil War Reconstruction

Understanding Constitutional Changes - Key Amendments - Post-Civil War Reconstruction

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Understanding Constitutional Changes - Key Amendments - Post-Civil War Reconstruction

8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the transformative changes in the U.S. Constitution through the Reconstruction Amendments, highlighting the abolition of slavery, the establishment of citizenship rights, and the extension of voting rights. Learners will develop a comprehensive understanding of the historical background of these amendments and their significant impact on civil rights and American society.

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7th Grade

Understanding the Amendment Process - U.S. Constitution

Understanding the Amendment Process - U.S. Constitution

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Understanding the Amendment Process - U.S. Constitution

7th Grade

Social Studies

Gain an understanding of the United States Constitution's amendment process by examining the number of amendments, and exploring the proposal and ratification procedures. Learn about the significance of the Bill of Rights and enhance knowledge of key constitutional facets.

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7th Grade

Understanding Constitutional Articles - Articles 4-7 - U.S. Constitutional Framework

Understanding Constitutional Articles - Articles 4-7 - U.S. Constitutional Framework

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Understanding Constitutional Articles - Articles 4-7 - U.S. Constitutional Framework

7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the complexities of the U.S. Constitution, focusing on Articles 4 through 7, which address state relations, debt assumption, and the constitutional amendment process. Gain a deeper understanding of the constitutional framework's structure to enhance analytical skills in evaluating its impact on governance and the political landscape.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding - The U.S. Constitution - Foundations of American Government

Understanding - The U.S. Constitution - Foundations of American Government

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Understanding - The U.S. Constitution - Foundations of American Government

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the core aspects of the U.S. Constitution, including its guiding principles, structural framework, and historical importance in American governance. Develop an understanding of essential constitutional concepts and enhance the ability to evaluate its role in contemporary governance and policy development.

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8th Grade

Key Developments - Reconstruction Amendments - Post-Civil War U.S. History

Key Developments - Reconstruction Amendments - Post-Civil War U.S. History

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Key Developments - Reconstruction Amendments - Post-Civil War U.S. History

8th Grade

Social Studies

Exploration of the Reconstruction Amendments focuses on their impact on American society post-Civil War. The learning outcomes include understanding the amendments' roles in abolishing slavery, granting citizenship rights, and protecting voting rights. This enhances comprehension of U.S. history and constitutional developments.

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