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A Trip Around the World Lesson PlanA Trip Around the World Lesson Plan
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iCivics
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6th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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1 hr 30 mins
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2013
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A Trip Around the World

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How do the rights of citizens in other countries, such as India, Germany, Brazil, and Iran, compare to those of Americans? Take a closer look at the provisions of various foreign constitutions, and compare and contrast the protections and responsibilities of citizens around the world.

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CCSS: Designed

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comparative government, social studies

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  • Illustrates process of comparing and contrasting documents
  • Many slides in PowerPoint presentation have instructor tips in presenter notes

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  • Review materials carefully to examine how information is presented by author and whether you'd like students to engage in further research

Common Core

RH.6-8.1 RH.6-8.2 RH.6-8.4 RH.6-8.10 RH.9-10.4 RH.9-10.9 RH.9-10.10 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2 RH.11-12.9

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