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Do We Need a New Constitutional Convention?
Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students play the role of delegates at a constitutional convention called by Congress to consider the "Safe America" Amendment. They have a better understanding of how our Constitution can be amended. Full Review »

A Mock Constitutional Convention
Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students step into the shoes of the framers of the United States Constitution to analyze and evaluate the social, political, economic and geographical forces that shaped the United States Constitution. Full Review »

James Madison: The Second National Bank-Powers Not Specified in the Constitution
Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students discover the events that occurred during James Madison's presidency that raised constitutional questions. They investigate Madison's reaction to at least one event and complete the associated worksheets. Full Review »

A Classroom Constitution
Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students create a classroom Constitution. Full Review »

American Focus on World Constitutions
Grade Range
8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students describe essential components of a constitution and cite cultural factors affecting international law-making. Full Review »

U.S. Constitution Roll Call Test
Grade Range
4th - 6th
Rating
5 Stars

Students act as if they are newspaper reporters from 1787 and they are to interview the signers of the Constitution. Teachers help guide students in what to ask the signers. Full Review »

Teaching With Documents: U.S. Constitution Workshop
Grade Range
4th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students, in groups, examine the Constitution and primary source documents that are associated with it. They complete worksheets that are aimed at analyzing the Constitution. Full Review »

[PDF] The Living Constitution
Grade Range
10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore the Constitution as a "living document." After reading three specific cases, learners consider characteristics that make up a living document. In groups, they conduct guided research on each case. Pupils write a summary of their findings. Full Review »

[PDF] How Was The Constitution Used to Organize the New Government?
Grade Range
4th - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students are introduced to how the Constitution of the United States helped to organize the new government. Using the Constitution, they describe how a new president and vice president are to be named and how money is provided to fund specific programs. They discover how the executive branch was organized and how it has expanded over time. Full Review »

U.S. Constitution
Grade Range
4th
Rating
3 Stars

Students comprehend and explain basic principles of the United States government. They explain the importance of fundamental concepts expressed and implied in major documents including the Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution and the Illinois Constitution. Full Review »