Social Studies
Constitutional Law - The 2nd Amendment - A Look at the Arguments
In this 10-week course, we will explore the history of the 2nd Amendment, the case law involved, the arguments for and against, and international law around the right to bear arms.
Mike Traywick - Think, Reason, and Argue Better
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12-17
year old learners
4-10
learners per class
$15
per weekCharged weekly
Meets 1x per week
Over 10 weeks
50 minutes per class
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Description
Class Experience
Constitutional Law – The 2nd Amendment The Right to Bear Arms – very few topics cause such a stir in our society. The 2nd Amendment protects the people’s right to bear arms – but what does that mean? Can the people only bear arms in service to a militia? Or can they bear arms individually? Does the 2nd Amendment apply to the states or only to the federal government? And what are the arguments in favor of bearing arms individually? What are the arguments in favor of gun control? All these...
- Students will be able to argue both sides of the argument around the 2nd Amendments - Learn to think more critically about difficult topics - Learn to understand a side to an argument you may deeply disagree with
I am a lawyer and a former high school teacher with many years teaching about the law.
May be some extra readings that will be optional for the class
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
There are no assessments for this class
50 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.
This topic is about the right to bear arms, so we may go into some topics like school shootings and similar mature topics. Please make sure your learner can handle these difficult topics. Please message me if you have any questions.
The Constitution and various websites and articles that will be available during the class.
Teacher
Mike Traywick - Think, Reason, and Argue BetterLaw School for Teens - Law at a High School Level
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United States343 total reviews
265 completed classes
About Me
My name is Mike Traywick, and I am a high school teacher, a lawyer, and a veteran of the US Navy. If you are new to Outschool, you can use the PROMO Code: MIKETRA2020 for $20 off and enter the coupon code at checkout. Look through my classes at...