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This The Amendment Process and the Bill of Rights lesson plan also includes:
- Teaching Companion - Full Version
- Appendix
- The Heritage Guide to the Constitution
- Reading Passage
- Assessment
- Answer Key
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Did you know that lawmakers have proposed more than 5,000 bills to amend the US Constitution in Congress? Your class learns intriguing facts about the process of choosing amendments. A variety of activities including before and after reading activities, group work, and pair work all create a cohesive unit that engages learners.
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Instructional Ideas
- Differentiate for GATE by asking scholars to write persuasive speeches
- Create more collaboration in the classroom by assigning small groups to work on the reading activities together
Classroom Considerations
- The 15th in a series of 20, the lesson plan ideally follows a sequential order
- Provided activities may take more time than recommended, depending on your individual classroom
Pros
- The already scaffolded lesson plan helps actively engage pupils while reading
- Comprehension questions with corresponding answer key make testing for understanding simple
- Does not require any other preparation materials
Cons
- None
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