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What better day to celebrate the US Constitution than on Constitution Day! After reading a short passage about the different understandings of habeas corpus and ex post facto, sixth graders respond to 10 multiple choice and short answer questions.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have learners highlight their answers within the text to show understanding
Classroom Considerations
- Explain the footnote to class members that are unfamiliar
- The passage is a Lexile® 970 reading level
Pros
- Bold words signify importance as well as the footnote next to each term
- Comes with an answer key for simple assessment
- Designed to meet specific Common Core standards
- An easy way to fit Constitution Day in the classroom
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- None