Transcription of THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
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THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
1 OverviewIn this lesson, students will explore the structure, purpose, and signi cance of the DECLARATION of INDEPENDENCE . Focusing on the most famous phrases of the DECLARATION from the Introduction and the Conclusion, students will analyze the concepts of inalienable rights and government by consent. Finally, students will begin to understand the philosophical foundations of America s constitutional government. e object of the DECLARATION of [was] not to nd out new principles, or new arguments, never before thought of, not merely to say things which had never been said before; but to place before mankind the common sense of the subject, in terms so plain and rm as to command their assent, and to justify ourselves in the independent stand we are compelled to take.
2 BEING AN AMERICAN Background/Homework 10 minutes the day before Cut out and distribute Handout A: Declaration Scavenger Hunt Slips.For homework, have students nd out how the person, idea or item on their slip was/is related to the Declaration of Independence.
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