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- 11th - 12th
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Students become familiar with both ratified and failed amendments. They explain the many points of view to be considered when altering the Constitution and connect a current amendment proposal with historical proposals Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students study our framework for government and examine the actual document ans see its direct impact on their lives. Groups act as a branch of government and role play the powers granted to them in Articles I, II, or III of the Constitution. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students create storyboards about the events leading to the Meech Lake Constitutional Accord, the reasons for it's failure, and it's impact on Canadian history, politics, society, and government. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the basic rights in their state's constitution. They vote on a class issue, analyze how an amendment is passed, develop a flow chart to demonstrate the steps, and write and illustrate a booklet about their basic rights. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the process of writing our Constitution through an interactive program. They are to put themselves in the place of the statesmen and predict how they felt at the time. They compare the founding fathers. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study the history and process of amending the U.S. Constitution, particularly in light of the current issue facing the courts of legalizing gay marriage. They read a variety of articles and develop a position to discuss with the class. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explain the purpose of the government by examining the Preamble to the Constitution. They identify ways in which the government is preserving those rights today. They discover one of the fundamental principles of democracy and describe its importance today. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students experience Constitution Day. They discuss the Constitution and its laws, how Congress and the Supreme Court are organized, the rights of the people, and the advantages and disadvantages of a written constitution. They review the phrases for the preamble and arrange cards reflecting the phrases in the correct order. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students explore the European Union Constitution and the impact on the various countries involved. They discuss the countries that have rejected the rules and the countries that have accepted them. They imagine they are the head of a school and develop rules about school uniforms in their schools. They share their rules with the class and decide on one set of rules to suit all students. Full Review »
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- 6th - 10th
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Students participate in a constitutional convention to debate whether Australia should become a republic. They form small groups to represent various sides of the debate such as parliamentary republicanism, popular republicanism and constitutional monarchy. Full Review »

