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Constitution Day
September 17

General Inforamation

The Full Text of the Constitution with annotations
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.overview.html

All about the Constitution at the National Archives.
http://www.archives.gov/

National Constitution Center
http://www.constitutioncenter.org/explore/Welcome/index.shtml

Resources from the Federal Courts
http://www.uscourts.gov/outreach/constitutionday.html

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids - organized by grade level
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/

PBS; The Democracy Project
http://pbskids.org/democracy/


The Founding Fathers

Biographies from the National Archives
http://www.colonialhall.com/biousc.php

 


 

Ideas and Activities for Constitution Day

Ideas from Marco Polo Activities appropriate for grades 5-8- too many to list here
The Bill of Rights
The Constitutional Convention; What the Founding Fathers Said
The First Amendment; What's Fair
The Preamble to the Constitution
Four Founding Fathers You May Have Never Met
Our System of Checks and Balances

CobblestonesOnline.net Access full text articles from Cobblestones. See Mrs. Stellitano for our username and password.

edhelper.com--Ideas appropriate for 5thh and 6th grade classes. See Mrs. Stellitano
for help

 

 

 

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