Instructional Video

Nixon and the Court — The Supreme Court

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What was Nixon's strategy when dealing with the Supreme Court? Find out using a strategic resource. Pupils view a video about Nixon, read background information about judicial nominees for context, and engage in discussion regarding topics such as partisanship and the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Include the video and materials with a bigger unit on Nixon's presidency
  • Differentiate for English learners by providing them with a transcript of the video
Classroom Considerations
  • Devices require Internet connection
Pros
  • Connects to Google Classroom, taking advantage of current technology
  • The resource suggests other useful videos to supplement knowledge
Cons
  • None
Common Core