US Constitution Day Activities Bundle | Cut & Sort Crossword Puzzle Word Search

Engage your students while they learn about the U.S. Constitution. Perfect activities for the week leading to Constitution Day on September 17th. This bundle includes two resources: a cut and sort resource & a puzzles resource.

1. Cut & Sort Constitution Activity

This resource is a great accompaniment for Constitution Day, government units, 4th of July, and election season.

It may be used as a teaching tool, review or assessment. It contains a sheet with directions on how to use the activity.

Includes the cut-out cards that are to be used for the activity, and the answer key.

The activity cards contain the preamble, seven articles of the Constitution, Constitution Title, Bill of Rights Title, and the ten amendments of the Bill of Rights.

Suggested uses:

• Have students match the Article and Amendments to their definition while researching the Constitution and the Bill of Rights using books or online resources.
• Use the Answer Key as a study sheet to discuss the Constitution and Bill of Rights.
• Print out the cards, laminate them, and use them on a magnetic board to build the Constitution as a whole group.
• Younger students may use the Answer Key to build the Constitution and glue them onto a manila or construction paper individually, with a partner or in a small group.
• For older students, to use as a higher order thinking activity, or as an assessment, once the teacher has taught the Constitution, the students may put the Constitution together without any aide, individually, in pairs, or small groups.

2. Constitution Puzzles

The U.S. Constitution Day is September 17th. This engaging puzzles resource includes a word search, crossword puzzle, and more. Great for exposing students to Constitution terms such as preamble, articles, and amendments.

Perfect for:

• Week of Constitution Day
• Early Finishers
• Independent Work
• Pair Work
• Morning Work
• Sub Plans

Includes:

• Word Search
• Crossword Puzzle
• Coded Preamble Fill-in-the-blank
• Unscramble the Words
• Answer Keys

Benefits:

• Just print and use
• Engaging and fun for students
• Variety of activities to meet your needs
• Exposes students to terms related to the Constitution

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