Constitution EXPLAINED: Freedom of Expression
The First Amendment protects freedom of speech and of the press. This idea is essential to the values that make up the U.S. democratic government.
Engage all your students, including Spanish speakers and multilingual learners, and deepen learning with the accompanying bilingual Teacher Guides. Each guide includes vocabulary words, guiding questions, instructional and video-viewing strategies, as well as lesson ideas in Spanish and English.
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Learning Objectives
- Explain how and why the First Amendment protects the freedom of speech and of the press.
- Discuss why the First Amendment protects the freedom for unpopular opinions.
Overview
The First Amendment protects freedom of speech and of the press. This idea is essential to the values that make up the U.S. democratic government.
Engage all your students, including Spanish speakers and multilingual learners, and deepen learning with the accompanying bilingual Teacher Guides. Each guide includes vocabulary words, guiding questions, instructional and video-viewing strategies, as well as lesson ideas in Spanish and English.