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Grade Range
7th - 10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine current news stories and from them develop "BIG" questions related to individual and group rights. They then relate their questions to the U.S. Constitution and supreme court decisions. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students examine the ability of the government to suspend individual rights in times of national crisis. They formulate a constitutional amendment that clearly states if, when, how and by whom the rights of individuals can be suspended. Full Review »

Grade Range
10th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students explore the issue of human rights in Canada and compare and contrast the Bill of Rights and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. They debate whether Canadians are giving up certain democratic rights in exchange for the greater good. Full Review »

Grade Range
7th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students participate in activities examing the Bill of Rights. They discover the different articles and Amendments. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students watch video The Preamble, explore and analyze each of first Ten Amendments of U.S. Constitution, discuss rights guaranteed by Constitution, and use images to determine main points of each Amendment. Full Review »

Grade Range
12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students read and analyze a Supreme Court case and how it relates to the Bill of Rights. They explore the limits of rights and freedoms. They recall the definition of separation of powers and how it applies to the three branches of government. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students study the First Amendment to the Constitution. They participate in a simulation whereby a dictatorship is created. As a class, pupils discuss the Bill of Rights and the freedoms given. Given specific situation pertaining to freedoms, classmates identify the problem, consider advantages of certain options, and develop a solution. Full Review »

Grade Range
8th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students identify the issue of basic human rights, examine the importance of the UDHR, and compare it to United States Bill of Rights. They create a definition of human rights as a class. Students are divided into groups of four and they make a list of what they think are the fundamental and universal rights of humans. Pupils of given a copy of the Bill of Rights and the Universal Document of Human Rights. Full Review »

Grade Range
10th - Higher Ed
Rating
3 Stars

Students compare rights from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights with those in the United States Bill of Rights and Amendments. They explore reasons for the presence or absence of certain rights. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students investigate the concepts related to the Bill Of Rights. They conduct research using a variety of resources and focus upon the human rights provided in the legislation. Students read a news article and reflect the upon the fulfillment of how the government should treat citizens. Full Review »