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King John puts his seal to Magna Carta
June 15, 1215
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Lesson Plan / History & Social StudiesMagna Carta: Cornerstone of the U.S. Constitution
Magna Carta served to lay the foundation for the evolution of parliamentary government and subsequent declarations of rights in Great Britain and the United States. In attempting to establish checks on the king's powers, this document asserted the right of "due process" of law.
Kobayashi Issa, Japanese haiku master, is born
June 15, 1763
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Lesson Plan / Literature & Language ArtsCan You Haiku?
Students learn the rules and conventions of haiku, study examples by Japanese masters, and create haiku of their own.
Lesson Plan / Art & CultureThe World of Haiku
Explore the traditions and conventions of haiku and compare this classic form of Japanese poetry to a related genre of Japanese visual art.
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