George Mason Mini-lesson
Lesson Plan
This mini-lesson looks at George Mason's role in the founding of the U.S. Even though he never served as a president and refused to sign the Constitution,…
Overview
This mini-lesson looks at George Mason's role in the founding of the U.S. Even though he never served as a president and refused to sign the Constitution, Mason's work in Virginia and with the Anti-Federalists earn him a place with the Founders.
Grade Levels
- 6-8
- 9-12
Learning Objectives
- Recognize how various individuals and groups contributed to the development of the U.S. government
- Trace the impact of significant events that surrounded the founding of the United States