<p>Use this collection of objects and photographs to help inspire your "Letter from the Trenches" assignment.</p>

<p>Lesson Plan #4: Object Based Learning</p> <p>8.5 Evaluate how the role of the US federal government has expanded and contracted over time.</p> <p>8.6 Analyze explicit liberties guaranteed by the US Constitution, and explain how these liberties have been used to influence the role and purpose of government. </p>