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"Celebrate Constitution Day" Interactive Flash Module
An interactive flash experience, the Online Module features "Madison's Notes are Missing", in which students travel back in time to the Constitutional Convention, talk to the delegates (with animation and voice), and write a news article about the events of that momentous time. The Module also ...
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Founders and the Constitution- George Mason
Read and listen about George Mason and his contributions to the Bill of Rights and the Constitution. This lesson includes a biography of George Mason detailing his early political life, his contributions to the Bill of Rights, and his later life and death. A 3minute audio ...
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Constitution Day Lesson for Middle School
How does the US Constitution reflect American goals and values? The United States Constitution activity gives a broad overview of the purpose and structure of the Constitution. Students will examine the promise of what the Founders believed government should be by analyzing the Preamble. They will then examine how ...
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Champions of Freedom Lesson Plan
Lesson plan that explores, "What Founding documents influenced the First Amendment?" James Madison said the Constitution was "the work of many heads and many hands." The same is true of the First Amendment. This lesson will introduce students to the views and contributions of three Founders: Thomas ...
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