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The Constitution

This is a list of web resources for teaching students about the Constitution and the Constitutional Convention.

The Constitutional Convention | Teaching American History

Click here to read the events of the Constitutional Convention as a drama. You can also use this to learn more about the men that signed the Constitution.

Congress for Kids: Introduction to the Constitution

This website will help you understand the problems that the delegates faced when writing the Constitution.

The Making of the Constitution Part 1: Problems with the Articles

This website discusses the writing of the Constitution and the difficulties that the delegates faced. You can also learn more about the delegates.

Constitution Facts

Click here to learn some interesting facts about the Constitution. You can discover important dates from a timeline.

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Kids Laws- Constitution

Use this site to learn about the articles that make up the Constitution and Amendments.

Constitution Day | EDSITEment

Use this site to view the text of the Constitution in English and Spanish. There is also a quiz you can take to test your knowledge of the Constitution.

Know Your Constitution

On this site you can watch videos of interviews of public figures discussing the Constitution (these interviews were conducted by student reporters!).

History.com- The U.S. Constitution

Here you can read an article and watch videos about the writing of the Constitution.

United States Government

This site has the Amendments of the Bill of Rights written out and simply explained. Use this site to learn more about your rights.

Constitution of the United States - Official

Here is where you can view images of the Declaration of Independence, Constitution and the Amendments. You can also learn more about the delegates the to Constitutional Convention.

School House Rock - The Constitution

Check out this video from Schoolhouse Rock on the Constitution.

(Please put you headphones on first!)

The Constitution Duel

See how much you know about the Constitution and the men who wrote it.
Click quick play to take the quiz.

(This quiz is HARD. It is okay if you don't get many answers correct, it is just for fun)