“Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.”—U.S. Supreme Court Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo
Educating for Democracy: Speech
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Social Studies — Civics and Government
Grade Level
Grades 6-12
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Activity
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Integrate visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts.
Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.
Integrate information from diverse sources, both primary and secondary, into a coherent understanding of an idea or event, noting discrepancies among sources.
Evaluate various explanations for actions or events and determine which explanation best accords with textual evidence, acknowledging where the text leaves matters uncertain.
Interpret information presented in diverse media and formats (e.g., visually, quantitatively, orally) and explain how it contributes to a topic, text, or issue under study.
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