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The Articles of Confederation

Your Subtopic_______________________________________

  1. Narrow your topic to a reasonable amount of material to teach in a 10-minute lesson.

  2. Do research on your topic and find out important facts.

  3. Brainstorm five facts and/or concepts that you plan to include in your lesson, and list them in the following table.

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  4. Now write five test questions that you plan to submit. Make at least two short essay-type questions. The other three can be true/false, multiple choice, matching or fill in the blanks. Write the questions in blue and the answers in red.

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  5. Now plan how you will teach the information. Remember that you are being graded on how well the class does on your questions. You must plan a strategy to ensure that they will remember what you want them to know. Think about how you learn best! Describe your strategy below. Remember, cute may not be the same as effective.











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