K-12 Social Studies

Free Lesson Plans and Resources for Social Studies Teachers

Ham vs. Jeff

The two-party system began with the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists. Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson agreed on nothing. From our free lesson plan: Step #1:  Examine the facts. Turn these sheets into overhead transparencies. Cover over Thomas Jefferson and let the class speculate what he believed. Step #2:  Compare & Contrast the two men. Step [...]