Web Guides:
The Articles of Confederation
United States Constitution
The Federalist Papers
The Bill of Rights
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
General Information :
Constitution Primary Source Set
Creating the Constitution: Interactive
Creating the Bill of Rights: Interactive
Creating the United States: Word Search
Constitution of the United States of America
Constitution Delegates Matrix
Scene at signing of the Constitution of the United States (Picture)
Transcription of the Introduction and the U.S. Constitution
from the First Volume of the Annals of Congress
The Charters of Freedom
The United States Constitution (from the House of Representatives)
Constitution du 17 septembre 1787 (Constitution in French)
U.S. Constitution (In Spanish and English)
Interactive Constitution
Lesson Plans:
Constitution Day (Grade 2)
“Shh! We’re Writing Our Constitution in Room 117…” (Grades 4-6)
The Series of Unfortunate Americans: or Where Would Americans be Without The Bill of Rights (Grades 5-8)
Introducing our Constitution-Problems with the Articles of Confederation (Grade 6)
U.S. Constitution (Grade 6)
Learning about the United States Constitution Using Primary Sources (Grades 8)
Introduction to the US Constitution (Grades Middle School - High School)
The Bill of Rights: Debating the Amendments (Grades 6-12)
In Congress Assembled: Continuity and Change in the Governing of the United States (Grades 6-12)
The Happy Progress of Our Affairs:
George Washington and the U.S. Constitution (Grades 8-12)
The Constitution: Drafting a More Perfect Union (Grades 9-12)
The Constitution:
Counter Revolution or National Salvation? (Grade 11)
A nation of compromise: Constitutional Convention (Grade 12)
Constitutional Convention Simulation
Primary Source Set: The Constitution
Teacher Guide Primary Source Set: The Constitution
Zoom-In: Constitutional Convention
American Memory and American Story Collections:
Documents from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789
A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation
The James Madison Papers
George Washington Papers at Library of Congress 1741-1799
The Thomas Jefferson Papers, 1606-1827
The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted
November 15, 1777
James Madison's Contribution to the Constitution
New Jersey Approved the Constitution
December 18, 1787
The New United States of America Adopted the Bill of Rights
December 15, 1791
14th Amendment to the Constitution Was Ratified
July 28, 1868
Nineteenth Amendment Granting Women's Suffrage Was Sent to the States
June 4, 1919
The 24th Amendment Ended the Poll Tax
January 23, 1964
Web casts:
The Words We Live By: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution |