Articles of Confederation Lesson Plan: U.S. History
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This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Articles of Confederation, and supports the standard of analyzing how the U.S. was governed before the adoption of the U.S. Constitution. Students demonstrate understanding through a variety of projects.
Step 1: ACTIVATE PRIOR KNOWLEDGE
Ask students:
Step 2: BUILD KNOWLEDGE
Step 3: APPLY and ASSESS
Students take the Articles of Confederation Challenge and Quiz, applying essential literacy skills while demonstrating what they learned about this topic.
Step 4: DEEPEN and EXTEND
Students express what they learned about the Articles of Confederation while practicing essential literacy skills with one or more of the following activities. Differentiate by assigning ones that meet individual student needs.
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Related BrainPOP Topics: Deepen understanding of the founding of the United States with these topics: Declaration of Independence, American Revolution, and U.S. Constitution.
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