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Cultural Change Lesson PlanCultural Change Lesson Plan
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9th - 12th
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English Language Arts
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Cultural Change

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High schoolers research the passage of the 19th Amendment as an illustration of the mutual influence between political ideas and cultural attitudes. They also read the Seneca Falls Declaration and explore the cultural shifts it both reflected and inspired.

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Concepts

the nineteenth amendment, constitutional amendments, suffrage, women's rights

Additional Tags

19th amendment, seneca falls, suffrage, women's rights, social studies

Pros

  • Includes detailed preparation notes, activities with primary documents, and a writing assessment

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RH.9-10.5 RH.9-10.6 RH.9-10.8 RH.9-10.10 RH.11-12.3 RH.11-12.6 RH.11-12.8 RH.11-12.10 WHST.9-10.7 WHST.9-10.8 WHST.9-10.9 WHST.11-12.7 WHST.11-12.8 WHST.11-12.9 WHST.11-12.3

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