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Patrick, John J. – 2003
The Declaration of Independence is the founding document of the United States. It is part of the social studies core curriculum in U.S. schools. By the time they graduate from high school, students are expected to know the main ideas in the Declaration of Independence and their significance. This digest discusses: (1) the origins of the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Core Curriculum, Democracy, Elementary Secondary Education