Lesson Plan

In His Own Words: James Madison On the Problem of Faction

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Young scholars are introduced to the writings of James Madison and explain why he is often called "The Father of the Constitution". Using primary source documents, they examine his view of the Bill of Rights and what he meant by faction. In groups, they analyze the role of factions in their school community.

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Resource Details
Grade
5th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning