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A.P. American Government Lesson Plan - Klein Oak High
School |
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Dates |
Tuesday, September
1, 2009 |
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Topic |
The Constitution of
the United States |
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Objectives |
Students shall be able to
- identify key principles of the
Constitution,
- explain the relationship between the
Constitutional framework and the Framers views of human nature,
- identify antifederalist arguments in
opposition to the Constitution,
- explore the reasons why the Constitution
originally contained no bill of rights,
- analyze Constitutional treatment of
slavery,
- discuss the motives of the Framers of
the Constitution, and
- evaluate proposals to change the nature
of the Constitutional distribution of powers, and
- discuss the
national convention events and processes.
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Activities |
Lecture/Discussion: an overview of the Constitution.
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Assessment |
Monitor and adjust to assure understanding. |
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Assignments |
Read
the "Federalism" page. Read
Wilson chapter 3 and complete the preparation assignment (Word
or PDF) for Friday. |
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