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This Planet Fourth Grade is Researching the U.S. Constitution lesson plan also includes:
Using the Constitutional Convention as a model, learners create their own governments. Other activities to explore the American Constitution include creating posters to help explain the Bill of Rights.
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Instructional Ideas
- Simulate the Constitutional Convention using the fictional scenario included in the resource
- Adapt resources, such as the included slides, to teach about the separation of power
Classroom Considerations
- Some of the resources are out of date and need refreshing
Pros
- Resource has aspects that are easy to adapt for other lessons on the Constitution and Bill of Rights
- Activities encourage creativity and collaboration
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