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First Amendment
Poster

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Subject:
 
Arts & Humanities,
Social Sciences,
Ed. Technology
Grade: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

 

Brief Description

Students create posters about the First Amendment freedoms of speech and the press.

Objectives

Students explain the meanings of the terms freedom of speech and freedom of the press. Students demonstrate creative thinking skills in creating a poster.

Keywords

Bill of Rights, First Amendment, poster, freedom of speech, freedom of the press

Materials Needed

Poster board or construction paper; student-selected art materials (for example, paint, crayons, markers, etc.); copies of the First Amendment in the Bill of Rights from textbook or library sources or printed out from this site: The Bill of Rights.

National Standards

Language Arts:
NL-ENG.K-12.3
NL-ENG.K-12.4
NL-ENG.K-12.6

Visual Arts:
NA-VA.K-4.1
NA-VA.5-8.1
NA-VA.9-12.1

Social Sciences:
NSS-USH.K-4.3
NSS-USH.5-12.3

 

 

Originally published 07/03/2000
Last updated 06/03/2011