Constitution Unit
- PDF
- Easel Activity
What educators are saying
Also included in
Make the Constitution jump off the page with these resources! Contents of the U.S. Constitution Unit: Pages 3-5: Articles of Confederation-Passage and Cloze ActivityPages 6-8: Creating a Constitution-Passage and Flap Book ActivityPages 9-11: Preamble to the Constitution-Passage and Match ActivityPagPrice $17.80Original Price $22.25Save $4.45
Fifth grade American history has never been more fun to teach! This Super Bundle contains the resources sold in my best-selling social studies bundles! These units and activities are engaging and exciting for students. This Super Bundle contains MORE than I can get through in an entire year of 5th gPrice $105.00Original Price $134.00Save $29.00
Fifth grade social studies is a pleasure to teach! My blog post, How I Teach 5th Grade Social Studies, lays out my year of social studies instruction by months. I encourage you to check out the blog post because there are freebies, tips, and hints throughout the text. Also, at the very end of the blPrice $209.00Original Price $257.50Save $48.50
Description
The Constitution is so much fun to teach!
Are you looking for a fresh, engaging, active Constitution unit? You've found it! The activities in this unit will not only help your students learn about the Constitution… they will bring excitement and engagement to your classroom! All of the activities included in this unit are student favorites!
** This unit was recently revised! **
Contents of this unit:
Pages 3-5: Articles of Confederation-Passage and Cloze Activity
Pages 6-8: Creating a Constitution-Passage and Flap Book Activity
Pages 9-11: Preamble to the Constitution-Passage and Match Activity
Pages 12-16: Preamble to the Constitution-Mini-Book
Pages 17-19: The Great Preamble Race-Help your students memorize the Preamble in a FUN way!
Pages 20-21: Preamble Roll-a-Phrase-A review of terms from the Preamble to the Constitution
Pages 22-23: Branches of Government Diagrams
Pages 24-28: Branches of Government Relay Game
Page 29: Branches of Government Choice Activities-Use this for a fun review project!
Pages 30-35: The Problem with Representation-Inquiry Discussion Activity and Foldable Activity
Pages 36-38: Compromise Necklace-A fun review of the Great Compromise
Page 39: The Bill of Rights in Modern Language-An excellent “cheat sheet” for students
Pages 40-43: Bill of Rights Cloze Passage
Pages 44-51: Bill of Rights Detective’s Notebook-Includes scenarios for students to examine and discuss
Pages 52-54: Federalists vs. Antifederalists-Passage and Flap Book Activity
Pages 55-62: Important Individuals at the Constitutional Convention-Short biographies with Foldables
Pages 63-72: Constitution Scoot Game
Pages 73-75: Constitution Unit Study Guide
Pages 76-80: Constitution Unit Test with Answer Key
This Unit is also contained in a bundle of 4 excellent Constitution & Bill of Rights Products. Check it out here:
Constitution and Bill of Rights Bundle- 4 Excellent Products in One File!
Visit my blog for fabulous resources and ideas: Thrive in Grade Five
Check out these amazing units and products:
Jamestown Settlement- An Active, Engaging Unit
The New England Colonies: An Active, Engaging Unit
Road to Revolution: The Colonies Unite- An Active, Engaging Unit
Thomas Paine's Common Sense: Lesson, Foldable, and Primary Source Activity
Declaration of Independence- Common Core Reading, Writing, and SS Unit
©2016-2021 Jenifer Bazzit. All rights reserved.
Before I became a teacher-author, I wasn’t familiar with copyright law. You may not have the first clue about copyright and that’s ok! To simplify things, please understand that you have purchased ONE license to use this product in your classroom. This product belongs to me and is copyrighted under my name, so you may not share it freely, email it to coworkers, or upload it to any website, including your school website, district website, blog, or an educational-sharing site. I appreciate your consideration!
