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Constitution: Signing the Constitution

The Articles of Confederation or the Constitution
http://home.att.net/~betsynewmark/TrivConfedConst.htm
Multiple-choice exercise. Choose the correct answer for each question.

Bell
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Constitution bulletin board character

Cartoon
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Constitution bulletin board character

Concentration - Vocabulary of the U.S. Constitution http://www.quia.com/cc/66544.html
Teaches students terms from the original text of the U.S. Constitution. Try to uncover matching pairs of cards

The Constitution
http://www.quia.com/jq/19766.html
Mini quiz

The Constitution http://www.hoover.k12.al.us/hhs/SocialStudies/kself/
Chapter%203/Reteaching%20Activity%203.htm

Printable chart. The numbered items describe elements of the Constitution. Write the number of each item in the correct section of the chart.

The Constitution http://www.hoover.k12.al.us/hhs/SocialStudies/kself/
Chapter%203/Vocabulary%20Activity%203.htm

Printable vocabulary activity

The Constitution http://www.hoover.k12.al.us/hhs/SocialStudies/kself/
Chapter%203/Chapter%20Summary%20Activity%203.htm

Reading the Constitution summary activity. Write the word(s) or phrase(s) that best completes each sentence.

The Constitution of the United States
http://www.congressforkids.net/games/signingconstitution/
constitutionofus.htm

Print the multiple-choice quiz and pick the best choice that answers each question.

Constitution
http://www.congressforkids.net/games/signingconstitution/
constitution.htm

Print this quiz and choose the best answer from the multiple-choices given.

Constitution Acrostic Poem
http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/cgi-bin/MasterPFP.cgi?doc=http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/soc_studies/constit/poem/

Write an acrostic poem using the word "Constitution."

Constitution Book Marks
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Book mark clipart

Constitution Bulletin Board Border Set
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Constitution Day
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Constitution bulletin board character

Constitution Group Creative Writing
http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/cgi-bin/MasterPFP.cgi?doc=http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/soc_studies/constit/gwrite/

In a group, you have 25 minutes to write a brief story using the words/phrases provided

Constitution Reading Comprehension Worksheet http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/cgi-bin/MasterPFP.cgi?doc=http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/soc_studies/constit/read/
Read the passage and answer the questions

Constitution Test #1 and #2 http://www.constitutionfacts.com/exam.shtml
Multilpe-choice test with specific questions about the Constitutional Convention and other related topics.

Constitution Vocabulary
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Constitution Vocabulary Quiz
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Match the vocabulary words with the definitions

Constitution Word Search
http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/cgi-bin/MasterPFP.cgi?doc=http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/soc_studies/constit/search/

All search words are positioned left to right

Crossword puzzles
http://www.constitutionfacts.com/puzzles.shtml

Eight great puzzles -- test your knowledge of the most important legal document ever created! Answers are listed at the bottom of each puzzle.

Cryptogram
http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/cgi-bin/MasterPFP.cgi?doc=http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/soc_studies/constit/cry/

Unscramble the words by placing the correct letter in the shaded boxes. Use the numbered boxes to complete the answer to the riddle.

The Document
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Constitution bulletin board character

Flashcards - Vocabulary of the U.S. Constitution http://www.quia.com/jfc/66544.html
Teaches students terms from the original text of the U.S. Constitution. Click on the flashcard to flip it over. Press Other Side on Top to start showing the reverse sides of the flashcards first. Press Remove Card to remove the current card from the deck. Press Try Again Later to keep the current card in the deck and try it again later. Press Restart to put all the cards back in the deck.

Freedom of Speech http://www.abcteach.com/constitution/freespeech.htm
Write an opinion paper about the Freedom of Speech

Matching - Vocabulary of the U.S. Constitution http://www.quia.com/mc/66544.html
Teaches students terms from the original text of the U.S. Constitution. Find the matching squares.

Mini Quiz - The Constitution http://www.quia.com/jq/19766.html

The Mr. Jefferson's Challenge Quiz on the U.S. Constitution http://users.aol.com/mrjeffchlg/conquiz.htm
Have you ever read the U.S. Constitution? Begin here with ten questions designed to encourage you to explore the historical document.

Quiz
http://www.quia.com/tq/126674.html
Use the information you learned to see how much you know about the U.S. Constitution.

Report
http://www.abcteach.com/constitution/report.htm

Report Template

Report Cover
http://www.abcteach.com/constitution/repcover.htm

Report Planner
http://www.abcteach.com/constitution/planner.htm

Write two questions you have about the Constitution. Research your topics and write notes. Use these notes to write your report.

Scroll
http://www.abcteach.com/constitution/scroll.htm

Use this pattern for a shape book about the Constitution, a poem form, or to write your own Constitution

Signers of the Constitution Word Search http://bensguide.gpo.gov/9-12/games/wordsearch.html
Thirty-nine of the fifty-five delegates to the Constitutional Convention signed the Constitution. Find the names of these men by looking forwards, backwards, and diagonally.

Trivia
http://www.funtrivia.com/cgi-bin/qplay.cgi?id=7689&origin=105

Questions on the United States Constitution - all of these have to do with the original document itself and not amendments.

The U.S. Constitution Worksheet http://www.abcteach.com/constitution/kwl.htm
What do you know, what would you like to know, and what have you learned about the Constitution?

U.S. Constitution
http://www.congressforkids.net/games/signingconstitution/
usconstitution.htm

Print the multiple-choice quiz and pick the best choice that answers each question.

U.S. Constitution http://www.thepotters.com/puzzles/kids/constitution.html
Printable wordsearch puzzle

U.S. Constitution KWL
http://www.abcteach.com/constitution/kwl.htm
Printable chart - What do you know about the Constitution? What would you like to know about the Constitution? What have you learned about the Constitution?

The U.S. Constitution Power Grab Game
http://rims.k12.ca.us/power_grab_game/
This activity will increase your knowledge of the Constitution and it's fundamental ideas: checks and balances, separation of powers, Bill of Rights and amendments. When finished you will be able to: identify the three branches of American government, describe the function of each branch of government, explain how the "checks and balances" system functions to protect the individual citizen from illegal power hungary politicians, describe how each branch of government is "separate" in its powers to the other branches of government, and explain how the amendments to the Constitution function today.

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