Copyright (c) 2013 Pace University All rights reserved. http://digitalcommons.pace.edu/high_soc Recent documents in Social Studies en-us Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:15:17 PST 3600 http://digitalcommons.pace.edu/high_soc/2 http://digitalcommons.pace.edu/high_soc/2 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 08:22:34 PDT This is a social studies lesson for either grade 9 or 10 on censorship during the Enlightenment. Through this lesson students will understand what censorship is, how it occurs, who was affected by it, and why censorship came about during this period of time. This lesson was tiered on three levels based on ability and readiness. Within each tier the students will complete a RAFT, where they will choose one written activity and one artistic activity.

]]> Rachel Kupersmith http://digitalcommons.pace.edu/high_soc/1 http://digitalcommons.pace.edu/high_soc/1 Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:58:46 PDT This lesson is a social studies lesson for grades 11 and 12 on Jacksonian democracy. Through this lesson students will be able to understand the characteristics of Jacksonian democracy, expanded suffrage, the importance of elected officials, the supremacy of federal over state, and the Indian removal. Students will have an understanding of the positive and negative aspects of this era. In this lesson, the class will be tiered into groups based on ability and interest where students will collaborate to create a news broadcast about the time period.

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