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This A Comparison of Lincoln’s Inaugural Addresses lesson plan also includes:
- First Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln
- Second Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln
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Speech, speech! Analyzing speeches is no easy task. High schoolers learn the important process of annotation as they work together to analyze Lincoln's inaugural address. Then groups of four work to annotate a second speech at a more independent level.
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Instructional Ideas
- Flip the class by assigning the AP short answer question as homework
- Consider adding a class Q&A session, where scholars discuss the process of annotating as well as any questions that come up about Lincoln's speech
Classroom Considerations
- Some previous experience with annotating and working with primary sources may prove helpful
Pros
- Preps pupils to take the AP test
- Includes links to all necessary sources
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