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WHAT UNITES US

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Subject Social Studies — US History

Grade Level Grade 11

Resource Type Assessment, Handout, Lesson Plan, Presentation, Worksheet

Standards Alignment

State-specific

License

Public Domain Dedication

CC0 1.0 Universal

About This Lesson

Essential Questions:

WHY IS IT NECESSARY FOR FREE PRESS TO REMAIN A FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE OF DEMOCRACY IN ORDER TO FORM A MORE PERFECT UNION?

Objectives:

SWBAT analyze, evaluate and synthesize excerpted primary and secondary sources on the topic of the free press as fundamental component of democracy with emphasis on building evidence-based reasoning skills necessary AP American History exam.

Citations:

BOOK: Rather, D. & Kirschner, E. (2017) What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism. New York: Workman Publishing (Pgs. 53-70)

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE: “Why I Started Saying Reality-Based News In The Press Instead of Mainstream Media” 12/21/2017 – The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/why-i-started-saying-reality-based-in-press-in2017-instead-of-mainstream-media/2017/12/21/

Advanced Placement (AP)

High School Lesson Plan Template

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External resources

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE: “Why I Started Saying Reality-Based News...

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Standards

12.G3a

Citizens should be informed about rights and freedoms, and committed to balancing personal liberties with a social responsibility to others.

5.3.1

understand how citizenship includes the exercise of certain personal responsibilities, including voting, considering the rights and interests of others, behaving in a civil manner, and accepting responsibility for the consequences of one’s actions (Adapted from The National Standards for Civics and Government, 1994)