Why Government? (iCivics)
Grade
K-6
6-9
9-12
Lesson Duration
http://www.icivics.org/teachers/lesson-plans/why-government
iCivics offers an off-line lesson on Locke and Hobbes ideas about the state of nature and natural rights. The vocabulary building sections of the lesson are particlarly strong and ask students to develop their own visual representations of the concepts.
This lesson is appropriate either as a reteaching or supplementary lesson for high school or a primary lesson for younger students.