9/18/09

1.The class should be divided into groups of 3 to 5.

2.The teacher gives instructions to the students that they are to pretend that each group is a new democratic country and that they must create a Bill of Rights for the country.

3.Materials are distributed to each group.

4.Students are given thirty minutes to construct the Bill of Rights.  (Students may decorate their Bill of Rights with a country name, flag etc.) 

5.Each group presents their Bill of Rights to the class. 

6.The class discusses the problems faced by the groups. 

7.Students tape their creations to the walls.

8.Create a Bill of Rights for an imaginary country.

9. Present the Bill of Rights to the class.

10. Discuss problems faced by the group.