Articles of Confederation Lesson. Trying to find a way to explain the Articles of Confederation to your students without them drifting off into daydream land? This mini-lesson helps to make it real by connecting to their lives. Provided is a summarized story about the Articles of Confederation that I use with my 8th grade U.S. History students, which explains why the Articles of Confederation came about, as well as the powers delegated to the state and national governments.
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