Final Project Section 5: Closure & Assessment

Closure:

• The teacher and students briefly review and summarize the articles which are analyzed by the groups as well as the connection between the articles and the amendments. The teacher and students provide final comments during this discussion.
• Students write brief responses to one of the situations presented by the teacher at the beginning of the unit

Assessment:

• Students must correctly identify the amendment to the Constitution which applies to each article being analyzed. They must provide written explanations of the reasoning processes which led to their decisions. The reasoning processes must correlate with facts from each article as well as follow sound methods of reasoning.
• Each student must independently complete a similar review sheet to demonstrate his/her ability to correctly understand the contents of various amendments and how they relate to specific issues.