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8th Grade – Social Studies – Lynn Lockard

Today’s Assignment

In this lesson, students will learn about the freedoms granted by the First Amendment and how they are relevant today. The lesson also describes the purpose of an amendment, the origin of this amendment and James Madison’s reason for creating it.
Students will READ five short excerpts and demonstrate comprehension by answering a multiple-choice question. There is a total of 5 short reading passages with one multiple choice question for each passage. This portion of the assignment will take approximately 25 minutes (5 minutes for each passage and question) to complete.

Please CLICK on the attachment for the Read and Respond Activity below. Students may choose to print the handout or use Notebook Paper to write their answers. The student may access all handouts and needed information for this assignment on their Google Classroom for U.S. History. When logging on to Google Classroom, students use their school email and password.

Students may also choose to sign-in to their CLEVER account and complete the Read and Respond Activity on Flocabulary. The Flocabulary resource will have access to supporting video and vocabulary definitions. When logging on to CLEVER, students use their student ID number and birth date.

Website Links (if any) you may need:

CLEVER.com; classroom.google.com

Files (if any) that you may need to download:


drive.google.com/open?id=1Vi-Fh4JlhZnp35bbOHCjoiC_IJCI6aAa

Need Help?


If you need to reach a teacher for help about this assignment please email: lynn.lockard@knox.kyschools.us