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Substantive: Students will/will be able to…
Examine and summarize the contents of the First Amendment
Give an example of speech that is protected by the Constitution and speech that is not protected by the Constitution.
Disciplinary & Language-focused: Students will/will be able to…
Use the mnemonic device PAPeRS to memorize the principles listed in the First Amendment
Discuss in small groups whether the speech in the case of Elonis v. United States should be protected by the First Amendment.
Love that you bring current events into the lesson.