Socratic Seminar: Forced Removal of the Cherokee Nation (Middle School)
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- Last updated: September 4, 2025
- Grade level: Middle School (6-8)
- Resource type: Contested Issues, Socratic Seminar
- Theme(s): Not set
- Issue Area(s): Civil Rights/Discrimination
- U.S. Supreme Court: Not set
- U.S. Constitution: Not set
This middle-school-level resource provides educators with instructions and student materials for facilitating a Socratic Seminar on the topic of the forced removal of the Cherokee Nation by the U.S. government. This Socratic Seminar Resource Set includes the following:
- Teacher facilitation guide
- Hook resource: Artful Thinking
- Text resource: Cherokee Petition in Protest of the Treaty of New Echota
- Preparation resources:
- Forced Removal of the Cherokee Nation Vocabulary
- Introduction: The Treaty of New Echota and Forced Removal of the Cherokee Nation
- Seminar Questions resource: Forced Removal of the Cherokee Nation
- Extension resource: Write a Letter to Congress
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Based on an activity written by Jennifer Roman.
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