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It's the 1700s, and while returning home from the Constitutional Convention, pupils are propelled to 2777. The United States— emerging from a period of unrest and war—needs help developing a new constitution! Using the material from the last few days, classmates create their own rights.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use included materials to guide class members through an analysis of the Constitution
- Develop a rewritten Constitution for the year 2777 based on the suggested activities
Classroom Considerations
- Resource is last in a three-part From the Articles of Confederation to the Constitution unit
Pros
- Activities are stimulating and encourage imaginative thinking
- Resources scaffold the reading of primary sources
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- Dates in the materials are wrong
- Some links are broken