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Declaration of Independence: A Transcription

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The Declaration of Independence may seem like an outdated document, but it exists as one of the most important to the United States government. Middle and high schoolers read the declaration, complete a graphic organizer, and take notes in a handout to get a better handle on such an important document to US history.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Allow scholars to work in pairs when completing the handouts
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires learners to read the book George vs. George
  • Takes some prep work as pupils need individual copies of the handouts
Pros
  • Includes an answer key 
  • Provides a scoring guide, complete with a point system for easier grading
Cons
  • None
Common Core