Exploring the Bill of Rights
6th Grade48 min
Learning Objective
I can identify the rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.
Lesson Flow
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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The Bill of Rights was created because people were concerned about the government having too much power.
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The First Amendment protects freedoms such as freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion.
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The Fourth Amendment protects people from unreasonable searches unless the authorities have a warrant and a valid reason.
Practice
11 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Name three rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.”
Teacher Guide
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