The Supreme Court | Minersville School District v. Gobitis: Lesson Plan

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supreme court Minersville School District Gobitis William and Lillian Gobitas decisions cases 1940 1st amendment first amendent religious rights public school students student rights religion Jehovah's Witnesses witnesses discrimination persecuation pledge of allegiance WNET Thirteen curriculum instructional planning development
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Professional Development History-Social Science
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Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Post-Secondary
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The Supreme Court | Minersville School District v. Gobitis: Lesson Plan

In this lesson, based on the series The Supreme Court, students examine the Supreme Court’s evolution in its decisions to support individual liberties. Through a historic case study involving the Pledge of Allegiance, they will analyze First Amendment rights in light of laws passed to increase citizenship, knowledge of our country, and patriotism.
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PBS Learning Media

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