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An educator's guide to online resources, lesson plans, and activities.
www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson347.shtml
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Includes full text of various historical documents, lesson plans, stories for children, and book recommendations.
thomas.loc.gov/teachers/constitution.html
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An 18-page PDF Booklet with middle school lesson plans and reproducibles. From the Bill of Rights Institute.
www.billofrightsinstitute.org/Instructional/Resources/ConstitutionDay/lesson_MShigh.pdf
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The official site of the organization that lobbied for Constitution Day to be made a national holiday. Includes a Constitution study guide with 200+ questions/answers.
www.constitutionday.com/
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Three projects from Scholastic help students write their own classroom constitution, explore ways in which the U.S. Constitution is a living document, and determine whether various laws and actions are constitutional.
teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/constitution_day/teachers/index.asp?article=teacher
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Resources for students and educators from the National Archives.
www.archives.gov/education/lessons/constitution-day/
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Collection of downloadable lesson plans and audio files for kindergarten through high school.
www.civiced.org/index.php?page=constitution_day
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Free classroom materials from the Constitutional Rights Foundation.
www.crf-usa.org/constitution_day/constitution_day_home.htm
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Provides printable worksheets, puzzles, coloring pages, discussion questions, writing prompts, and a vocabulary guide.
www.theholidayzone.com/constitution/
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Provides lesson plans and other educational resources for use in the high school or college classroom.
www.cqpress.com/incontext/constitution/default.htm
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News article discusses requirements set forth in the bill creating this event as well as the government's plans for enforcing the requirements.
www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7960256/
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Article from The Daily Princetonian explores the controversy behind this holiday.
www.dailyprincetonian.com/archives/2005/09/21/news/13143.shtml
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