Constitution Mini Course Reading Writing Art CCSS Grades 5-8 Print and Teach
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Be sure to explore the preview of this comprehensive Constitution lesson plan. Public Law 108-477 mandates that all federally funded schools conduct an educational program on September 17 each year to commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution. This lesson plan meets that requirement.
Included in the Lesson Plan:
- Anchor Chart: A concise history of the Constitution and a summary of core democratic values.
- Read-Aloud Book: A teacher read-aloud that can be easily sourced from most libraries.
- Cover Page: A cover for student materials featuring a quote for analysis, discussion, and debate.
- Student Guide: A note-taking guide that outlines the purposes of the Constitution.
- Essay Question: An essay prompt that invites students to engage critically with constitutional principles.
- Illustration Page: A page for students to illustrate key concepts and ideas.
- Acrostic Poem Template: Instructions and a template for writing an acrostic poem.
- Academic Challenge Questions: Thought-provoking questions designed to spark discussion and debate.
- Word Search Puzzle: A post-study word search to reinforce key terms and concepts.
Young citizens will enjoy exploring the Constitution through this engaging lesson plan. The activities encourage group work, lively debates, and critical thinking as students share and defend their opinions with their classmates.
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