Paper Promises Slides
A visual presentation for a Civics lesson on the Reconstruction Amendments, featuring the 'Tree in the Forest' analogy, video embedding for classroom viewing, and clear activity instructions for the Enforcement Report Card.
Enforcement Report Card Worksheet
A student worksheet for a Civics lesson where students grade the US Government's enforcement of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments between 1877 and 1950 using evidence from historical video content.
Constitutional Rubric and Exit Ticket
A grading rubric and printable exit ticket for the Paper Promises civics lesson. The rubric assesses amendment accuracy, evidence quality, and critical synthesis, while the exit ticket prompts students to reflect on federal responsibility.
Justice Denied Teacher Guide
A teacher guide for the Paper Promises lesson, providing pacing, facilitation tips, key quotes from the video, and an answer key/reference for the Enforcement Report Card activity.