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Constitution Day is September 17
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Constitution Day Lesson Plans
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A collection of plans for grades 4-12 from Nevada Department of Education.
http://www.doe.nv.gov/teachers/social_studies/constitutionday/lesson_p...
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Rate It | Constitutional Rights Foundation Lesson Plans
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A collection of lesson plans for all grade levels.
http://www.crf-usa.org/constitution_day/constitution_day_home.htm
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Rate It | Lessons for Constitution Day
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Has lesson plans for all grade levels.
http://www.civiced.org/index.php?page=constitution_day
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Rate It | Why Celebrate Constitution Day?
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This lesson includes an editorial commemorating Constitution Day. The reading examines two competing schools of constitutional interpretation and explains the philosophical basis of the Constitution. Discussion questions follow the reading.
http://www.pbs.org/georgewashington/classroom/constitution_day.html
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9-12
Rate It | Living with Laws Unit |
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3rd grade unit - 6 lessons - Students will enjoy taking part in creating their own classroom rules and consequences as they learn about how our local, state, and national government make and carry out laws.
http://www.glc.k12.ga.us/BuilderV03/LPTools/LPShared/displayunit.asp?U...
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3-5
Rate It | Teaching the Constitution |
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Has lesson and activity ideas for all grade levels - organized by subject and grade level. Also includes resource information.
http://www.usconstitution.net/constteach.html
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Rate It | Constitution Day Wiki
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A listing of links to lessons and activities for Constitution Day. Wiki started by wig, a member @ the A to Z Teacher Stuff Forums.
http://constitutionday.wikispaces.com/
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Rate It | Articles of Confederation vs. the Constitution |
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Chart compares some of the provisions of the Articles of Confederation with those in the Constitution
http://home.earthlink.net/%7Egfeldmeth/chart.art.html
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Rate It | Congress for Kids - The Constitution |
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This section covers the history of the Constitution of the United States. It includes information about the writing the Constitution, the Great Compromise, the Constitution’s signers, the Bill of Rights, the Amendments to the Constitution and what they mean to Americans, and much more.
http://congressforkids.net/Constitution_index.htm
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3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Rate It | ConstitutionFacts.com |
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Resource site includes lots of information for learning about the Constitution.
http://www.constitutionfacts.com/
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Rate It | Roadmap to the Constitution |
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This site is dedicated to providing students of all kinds with knowledge of the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights.
http://library.thinkquest.org/11572/
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3-5, 6-8
Rate It | Teaching With Documents: Observing Constitution Day |
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The National Archives and Records Administration celebrates this important day in our nation's history by presenting the following activities, lesson plans, and information.
http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/constitution-day/
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3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Rate It | The Constitution |
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The entire text of the Constitution organized by article and amendment.
http://www.law.emory.edu/FEDERAL/usconst.html
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Rate It | The Making of the Constitution |
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This article examines the causes, difficulties, and results of the Constitutional Convention, the Bill of Rights, and more.
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/makingofthecons...
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Rate It | WhiteHouse.gov for Kids - The Constitution |
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Facts, games, and resources for learning about the Constitution.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/constitution/
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K, 1-2, 3-5
Rate It | Schoolhouse Rock: The Preamble |
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The music and words for Schoolhouse Rock's The Preamble: We the people... CAUTION: This will begin playing when you click the link!
http://www.school-house-rock.com/Prea.html
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