There are many great resources for educators that range from readers theater to trial simulation games. Check out some of these sites and I would encourage everyone to leave comments and share other sites that they like.
- Justice by the People - Constitution Day September 17, 2010 http://www.scholastic.com/americanjustice/
- Make your case - trial simulation game http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3749996
- Constitution Center http://www.constitutioncenter.org/ncc_progs_Constitution_Day.aspx
- Ed Helper - http://search.edhelper.com/cgi-bin/ednet.cgi
- Teaching with Documents: Observing Constitution Day http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/constitution-day/
- ConstitutionFacts.com http://www.constitutionday.cc/
- CNN - Constitution Day Activity http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/studentnews/09/14/activity.constitution.day/index.html
Great resources to help students learn more about their constitution and what it means to be a citizen!
ReplyDeleteThere are great resources available for many topics. The trick is knowing about them and integrating them into our current curriculum instead of adding on.
ReplyDeleteI have learned so much this summer reading other people's blog. Thanks for organizing the alliance.