Lesson Purpose
A lesson plan that uses rules from the Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior to establish a context for behavior and social expectations in George Washington’s time and creates best behavior practices for present-day classrooms and communities.
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Lesson Objectives:
- Students will analyze several rules from the Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior to establish a context for behavior and social expectations in George Washington’s time.
- Students will examine Rule 110 to understand its context within the larger primary source and its implications for behavior in present day classrooms and communities
Related Standards:
- Reading and Writing
- Literacy in History/Social Studies
- Principles of Democracy
- Civic values and Social Norms
- Speaking and Listening
- Colonial America