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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate reasons why James Madison is called the "Father of the Constitution." They discuss three events during his presidency that raised constitutional questions and look at Madison's opinions of those questions. They complete the associated worksheets. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students consider the main concepts of the Preamble of the United States Constitution They research different issues explored in the Constitution which have both historic and modern connections. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students research the social and historical context of the writing of the Constitution along with several features of the finished document. They use their research to create a textbook on the writing of the Constitution with text and illustration. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students study the biographies of Ellsworth, Hamilton, Paterson, and Randolph. They study roles of these men during the Constitutional Convention. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students list some ideas proposed and debated during the Constitutional Convention, and discuss the important issues requiring compromise during the Constitutional Convention. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students examine the Preamble to the Constitution and discover what it means. They examine images and discuss what they see. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study the goals set out for the Constitution. They examine the resolutions arrived at to resolve three major conflicts which arose during the writing of the Constitution. They discuss or write down a one-sentence summary of what goals the Preamble sets out for the Constitution. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students simulate the Constitutional Convention. They describe how the members of the Constitutional Convention might have felt as they gathered and began the arduous and memorable task of writing the United States Constitution . Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students determine that the rules that we follow in America were written in the Constitution. They study a copy of the constitution and discuss how it compares and differentiates from the plan the class has written. They recite our pledge and hear a reading of parts of the constitution. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students watch as their teacher presents information on the Constitution, government and laws through a PowerPoint presentation. In groups, they discuss the importance of government and laws and identify the main ideas in the Constitution and Declaration of Independence. To end the lesson, they work together to make a poster to show how a bill becomes law. Full Review »
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