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Welcome Little Patriots to the Constitution!
Welcome Little Patriots to the Constitution! Liberty is going to help us learn a bit more about the document that established the new system of government in the United States, following our independence from the British. Time to start learning!
Warm-up: Have the students participate in the warm-up below
What do you think the phrase “separation of powers” means?
Have a classroom discussion with the following questions:
- What does the word “powers” mean? /li>
- What does the word “separation” mean?
- What do you think the phrase “separation of powers” means? (Share what they wrote down.)