8th Grade: Unit 3

CQ: Who is equal in the United States? (C3 Teachers)

CQ: Who is equal in the United States? (C3 Teachers)

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Staging the Compelling Question

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Supporting Question 1: 

Why did colonists cut ties with Britain?

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Supporting Question 2: 

Who are “all men” in the Declaration of Independence?

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Supporting Question 3: 

When people are excluded from the process, what does it look like?

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Supporting Question 4: 

How do people secure their “unalienable rights?”

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Summative Performance Task

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Taking Informed Action

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