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ELA.CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.9 ActivityELA.CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.9 Activity
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Guided by close-reading questions, groups examine the similarities and differences between the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. In addition, they look at how the principles are presented in these two foundational US documents. Designed as an assessment, the materials could also be used as the basis of a group or whole-class discussion.

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the bill of rights, constitutional amendments

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declaration of independence activity, bill of rights, english language arts
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Grade
11th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Activities & Projects
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategies
Collaborative Learning
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RI.11-12.9

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