This lesson provides students with an opportunity to transfer knowledge and apply what they have learned about the process of creating the Bill of Rights to the United States Constitution by emulating that process to create a Classroom Bill of Rights. This lesson addresses Illinois and national standards in Social Science, Mathematics and English Language Arts. This lesson can be adapted for students in grades three through eleven. Michelle McFarland-McDaniels has included a reflection and recommendations for differentiating this lesson.

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