What are the topics of the Constitution?
Constitutional Interpretation. Constitutional Rights and Responsibilities. Death of a Presidential Candidate. The Declaration of Independence.
What are the six big ideas in the Constitution?
Teaching Six Big Ideas in the Constitution – Students engage in a study of the U.S. Constitution and the significance of six big ideas contained in it: limited government; republicanism; checks and balances; federalism; separation of powers; and popular sovereignty.
What can we do on Constitution Day?
The Government of India declared 26 November as Constitution Day on 19 November 2015 by a gazette notification….Constitution Day (India)
| Constitution Day | |
|---|---|
| Significance | India adopted its constitution in 1950 |
| Celebrations | Constitution-related activities in schools, Run for Equality, Special Parliamentary Session |
| Begins | 1950 |
| Date | 26 November |
What are the main topics of each of the seven articles of the Constitution?
The 7 Articles of the U.S. Constitution
- Article I – The Legislative Branch.
- Article II – The Executive Branch.
- Article III – The Judicial Branch.
- Article IV – The States.
- Article V – Amendment.
- Article VI – Debts, Supremacy, Oaths.
- Article VII – Ratification.
How can I teach the Constitution to kids?
You’d be surprised how many different constitution games you can include as part of your early American government lessons. Another great way to help students memorize the main ideas of the constitution is with an articles and amendments matching game.
What are some good constitution games for students?
Another one of my students’ favorite constitution games is a constitution scavenger hunt. For this activity, I divide students into teams. Each team receives the constitution worksheets and a way to access the Constitution (such as a pocket constitution or a digital version on a tablet).
How can I help students memorize the main ideas of Constitution?
Another great way to help students memorize the main ideas of the constitution is with an articles and amendments matching game. I have created a matching game where students match each article and amendment number to a summary.
How can I use the Bill of Rights in my classroom?
Creating this Bill of Rights foldable is a fun constitution activity that my students always enjoy. When they are finished, they can use the foldable to play a constitution game by quizzing a partner on the amendments. You’d be surprised how many different constitution games you can include as part of your early American government lessons.