Articles by Kahvah Whittaker

Students will form teams to research an issue of importance and argue the issue from either the Liberal/Democratic point of view or the conservative/Republican point […]

Students will research the candidates in the 1912 Presidential election and their stances on major policy issues and compare them to issues that are important […]

Students will identify the characteristics of the delegates at the Constitutional Convention by conducting research.  They will also determine the role that a particular delegate […]

Students will identify the problems facing the United States under the Articles of Confederation government and how these problems led to the organization of the […]

Students become familiar with the text of the Constitution, its organization and format. By the end of the lesson, students should be able to identify […]

Students will identify the historic and contextual rationale behind the inclusion of each of the Amendments in the Bill of Rights from the 18th century […]