Lesson Planet
Search educational resources
  • Sign In Try It Free
  • AI Teacher Tools
    • Discover Resources Search reviewed educational resources by keyword, subject, grade, type, and more
    • Curriculum Manager (My Content) Manage saved and uploaded resources and folders To Access the Curriculum Manager Sign In or Join Now
    • Browse Resource Directory Browse educational resources by subject and topic
    • Curriculum Calendar Explore curriculum resources by date
    • Lesson Planning Articles Timely and inspiring teaching ideas that you can apply in your classroom
    • Our Story
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Testimonials
    • Contact Us
  • Pricing
  • School Access
    • Your school or district can sign up for Lesson Planet — with no cost to teachers
      Learn More
  • Sign In
  • Try It Free

Hi, what do you want to do?

Create a lesson plan
Create a lesson plan
Generate resources with 80+ AI teacher tools
Generate resources with 80+ AI teacher tools
Search 200,000 instructional videos
Search 200,000 instructional videos
Find a teaching resource
Find a teaching resource
All Men Are Created Equal Lesson PlanAll Men Are Created Equal Lesson Plan
Publisher
Curated OER
Curator Rating
Educator Rating
Not yet Rated
Lesson Plan

All Men Are Created Equal

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet

Learners engage in a instructional activity to investigate the concept of all men being equal. The concept has a historical context during the time of the American Revolution. They use primary and secondary sources in order to discover the concept of freedom for all.

7 Views 12 Downloads
Concepts
primary source analysis, primary sources, freedom, liberty, the american revolution

Additional Tags

american revolution, freedom, liberty, primary sources, social studies
Show More Show Less

Resource Details

Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
2 more...
Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategy
Research

See similar resources:

Lesson Plan

Examining Secondary Sources: The American Revolution

Curated OER
Learners who have a grasp on the events of the Revolutionary war view clips from five different films as secondary sources. They take notes on each clip thinking about historic inaccuracies. They then view parts of the film The Patriot...
9th - 11th English Language Arts
Worksheet

Primary Source Analysis: 95 Theses Excerpts

Curated OER
By reviewing and analyzing these nine selected points from Martin Luther's 95 Theses, your young historians will discern the major tenets of the revolutionary challenge made against the Catholic Church in the seventeenth century. This is...
8th - 12th Social Studies & History
CCSS: Adaptable
Lesson Plan

Philip Reid and the Statue of Freedom

Middle Level Learning
Approach the concept of freedom in United States history from a variety of angles and delve into rich primary source analysis practice. Pupils study the Statue of Freedom, which sits atop the dome of the Capitol building in...
8th - 11th Social Studies & History
CCSS: Adaptable
Unit Plan

Through Their Eyes: Major Causes and Events of the American Revolution

Museum of the American Revolution
Looking for an efficient way to explore the causes and results of the American Revolution? The American Revolution Museum offers a seven-lesson series to hit the highlights of this turning point, using primary sources and activities such...
4th - 12th Social Studies & History
CCSS: Adaptable
Lesson Plan

Revolt! Comparing Historical Revolutions

The New York Times
What elements are needed to have a revolution? How do historical revolutions from across the globe and generations compare with one another? This is an excellent activity that incorporates group work, source analysis, and an engaging...
9th - 12th Social Studies & History
CCSS: Adaptable
Lesson Plan

David Walker vs. John Day: Two Nineteenth-Century Free Black Men

National Endowment for the Humanities
What was the most beneficial policy for nineteenth-century African Americans: to stay in the United States and work for freedom, or to immigrate to a new place and build a society elsewhere? Your young historians will construct an...
6th - 11th Social Studies & History
CCSS: Designed
Primary

Pbs Learning Media: Primary Source Set: Texas Revolution

PBS
This collection uses primary sources to explore the Texas Revolution.
9th - 10th Social Studies & History
Lesson Plan

The Mexican Revolution

National Endowment for the Humanities
The legacies of the Mexican Revolution are visible today—even if some history classes don't cover them. Using primary sources from leaders in Mexico at the time of the popular uprising and other evidence, such as railroad maps, young...
9th - 12th Social Studies & History
CCSS: Adaptable
Lesson Plan

Give Me Liberty or Give Me Freedom

Curated OER
Welcome to America, the land of liberty and freedom. Examine the ways in which the terms liberty and freedom have been used in the United States. After researching and analyzing quotations from the past and present, students create an...
5th - 12th English Language Arts
Lesson Plan

Revolution! The Atlantic World Reborn

Curated OER
This resource is rich with primary and secondary source material regarding major events in the Atlantic world during the Age of Revolution. While there are suggested classroom activities toward the beginning of the resource, its true...
9th - 12th Social Studies & History
CCSS: Designed
Try It Free
© 1999-2026 Learning Explorer, Inc.
Teacher Lesson Plans, Worksheets and Resources

Sign up for the Lesson Planet Monthly Newsletter

Open Educational Resources (OER)

  • Health
  • Language Arts
  • Languages
  • Math
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Special Education
  • Visual and Performing Arts
View All Lesson Plans

Discover Resources

  • Our Review Process
  • How it Works
  • How to Search
  • Create a Collection

Manage Curriculum

  • Edit a Collection
  • Assign to Students
  • Manage My Content
Contact Us Site Map Privacy Policy Terms of Use