The Declaration of Independence
Grade 745 min
Learning Objective
I can recognize some important words and phrases from the Declaration of Independence and explain what they mean.
Lesson Flow
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The Declaration of Independence For Kids | A Quick Crash Course on the Declaration
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Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“The Declaration of Independence mentions "unalienable rights." What are unalienable rights, and what three examples of these rights are listed in the Declaration, according to the video? The video states that the colonists wanted to "govern themselves." Explain what this phrase meant to the colonists in the context of the Declaration of Independence. ”
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