Lesson Plan

The Federalist Papers and The Federal Judiciary

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Pupils work in groups or as individuals to read about and then discuss the Federalist Papers. To finish, they write essays about an assigned topic dealing with the Federalist Papers and the federal judiciary.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Assign one of the essay questions as a term paper topic for scholars to turn in as a project
  • Differentiate for English learners by providing them with extra time to complete their portion of an essay
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires some time outside of class beyond the two recommended class days
Pros
  • Includes objectives to help test for comprehension
  • Provides a variety of topics related to the Federalist Papers
Cons
  • None
Common Core