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Griswold v. Connecticut Instructional VideoGriswold v. Connecticut Instructional Video
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PBS
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9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Media Length
2:25
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15 mins
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Griswold v. Connecticut

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How have Supreme Court decisions affected privacy and women's rights? As part of a study of Griswold v. Connecticut, scholars watch a video, read provided background material about Estelle Griswold and Planned Parenthood, engage in class discussion about the right to privacy and the regulation of activities of married couple.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

supreme court cases, supreme court justices, the supreme court, privacy, american history, women's rights

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Use with a study of the evolution of women's rights or a study of court cases related to privacy in America

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires a device with Internet access
  • Includes some sensitive topics, such as dealing with contraceptives 

Pros

  • Uses visual and auditory elements to teach, increasing engagement and understanding
  • Works well with Google Classroom and other technologies

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RH.9-10.7 RH.11-12.7

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