Ultimate Guide to the Reconstruction Amendments and Citizenship

Students will take a journey through the Reconstruction Amendments (13th, 14th, 15th) to determine the importance of citizenship by experiencing an interactive PowerPoint and then take a deep dive into text while writing about Reconstruction and citizenship. Finally, students will create an original visual representation to develop a deeper understanding of both the Reconstruction Amendments and accompanying vocabulary.
Resource ID#: 208978 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 8
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Overhead Projector
Instructional Time: 45 Minute(s)
Keywords: 15th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 13th Amendment, Reconstruction, Due Process, Abolish, Equal Protection, Life Liberty and Property, Naturalizaton, Responsibility, Obligation, Involuntary Servitude, Born, Right to vote, Voting Rights Act of 1965
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Presentation/Slideshow,  Formative Assessment
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Writing to Learn
Resource Collection: Integrated Social Studies with Civics Teacher Resources - Grades 6-12

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