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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1754 1800: Constitution

For Students 9th - 10th
A quick comprehension check over the establishment of the Constitution of the United States.
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Digital Public Library of America

Dpla: Creating the Us Constitution

For Students 9th - 10th
The sources in this primary set document the creation of the US Constitution. Includes teaching guide.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Creating a Nation

For Students 9th - 10th
Test your knowledge on the US Constitution.
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A&E Television

History.com: How the u.s. Constitution Has Changed and Expanded Since 1787

For Students 9th - 10th
Through amendments and legal rulings, the Constitution has transformed in some critical ways. The U.S. Constitution, written in 1787 and ratified by nine of the original 13 states a year later, is the world's longest-surviving written...
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: Articles of Confederation vs. the u.s. Constitution

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders will be introduced to the primary documents of the Articles of Confederation and the US Constitution. They will figure out the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and compare them to the US Constitution. Students...
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PBS

Pbs: Indian Pride: Treaties and Sovereignty: Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Create understanding among learners of the significance of treaties as a part of the foundation of Indian sovereignty and the rights of American Indians as having a political identity.
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iCivics

I Civics: Interpreting the Constitution

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students analyze real-life cases interpreting the 8th and 5th amendments to see whether they interpret the Bill of Rights the same way the Supreme Court did and discover how tricky interpreting the Constitution really is.
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Digital History

Digital History: What Americans Don't Know About the Constitution

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the woeful lack of understanding Americans have of their own guding document, the Constitution.
Website
Digital History

Digital History: The Oldest Written National Framework of Government

For Students 9th - 10th
See how unique the U.S. Constitution has been over the 200 plus years of our government.
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History Teacher

Historyteacher.net: The u.s. Constitution: Quiz (1)

For Students 9th - 10th
This 10-question multiple choice quiz is immediately scored and covers details about the Constitution and Articles of Confederation.
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History Teacher

Historyteacher.net: The u.s. Constitution: Quiz (2)

For Students 9th - 10th
10-question multiple choice quiz is immediately scored and covers events pertaining to the U.S. Constittution.
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History Teacher

Historyteacher.net: The u.s. Constitution: Quiz (3)

For Students 9th - 10th
10-question multiple choice quiz is immediately scored and covers events pertaining to the U.S. Constitution.
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History Teacher

Historyteacher.net: The u.s. Constitution: Quiz (5)

For Students 9th - 10th
Choose the correct word from the drop down menu for each of the sixteen questions to evaluate your comprehension of the U.S. Constitution.
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Gunston Hall Plantation: Constitutional Web Power

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Review some of the players and concepts of the Constitutional period. The words and names featured were familiar to the early leaders of our nation. Unscramble the letters, then find the right description.
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Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: United States Constitution

For Students 2nd - 6th
History for Kids provides an overview geared toward elementary age students of the history of the United States Constitution. Includes links to resources for teachers.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: A New Government

For Teachers 6th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart discusses the events following the American Revolution and how the new government developed. The Articles of Confederation and their replacement by the US Constitution are explained....
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Creating a Classroom Constitution

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Using this flipchart, students will learn about the United States Constitution and how they can create a constitution for their classroom.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: How Well Do You Know Your Constitution?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is a paperless test that was used to test student's knowledge of the Constitution.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: Making the Constitution Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about Checks and Balances, Balance of Power, the Electoral College, and much more in this informative lesson about the making of the Constitution.
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Thomson Reuters

Find Law: History of the Constitution

For Students 9th - 10th
This history of the American Constitution discusses how the Constitution served as a basis for inspiring and regulating laws made across the nation.
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Siteseen

Siteseen: Government and Constitution: The United States Constitution

For Students 9th - 10th
Article covers the history and origins of the US Constitution.
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Siteseen

Siteseen: Government and Constitution: Constitutional Convention

For Students 9th - 10th
The delegates of the Constitutional Convention framed the Constitution of the United States as a basis of government to address the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
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Utah State University

American Journey: Comparison of Articles of Confederation and the Constitution

For Students 9th - 10th
Two informative charts, one of which compares the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution, the other which lays out the positions of the Federalists and Anti-Federalists concerning the Constitution.
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Yes for Liberty: Youth Educational Scholarship Constitution Bee

For Students 9th - 10th
This organization seeks to educate youth about the Constitution and its founding principles. Each year they hold a Constitution Bee. Study materials and a quiz for learning about the Constitution are provided on the site, as well as the...