Explain how Americans’ commitment to freedom led to the creation of the Bill of Rights.
Understand that the obligation of citizenship requires that personal desires and interests be subordinated to that of the public good.
Describe efforts to extend some of the protections of the Bill of Rights to the States and analyze the impact of that process on the scope of fundamental rights and federalism.
Describe how the 9th Amendment helps protect individual rights.
Review the Aim and notes from your initial text read.
Participate in the corresponding lesson topic presentation, revising notes.
Watch corresponding video(s); further revising notes.
Complete teacher instructed assignments.
Prepare for your next class session by reading the next topic section in your text, recording alphanumeric/Cornell notes.
Complete the next topic's Interactive Reading Notepad.
Watch the corresponding topic Interactive Flipped Video; pausing and playing as needed to record and revise notes.
Watch the PBS Crash Course video to review, recording, revising, and updating notes
Watch the Law Case Explained video to review, recording, revising, and updating notes
By the end of this lesson students should be able to explain how Americans’ commitment to freedom led to the creation of the Bill of Rights; understand that the obligation of citizenship requires that personal desires and interests be subordinated to that of the public good; describe efforts to extend some of the protections of the Bill of Rights to the States and analyze the impact of that process on the scope of fundamental rights and federalism; describe how the 9th Amendment helps protect individual rights.
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