Constitution Day

Celebrating Constitution Day at TheHolidayZone.com
Provides printable worksheets, puzzles, coloring pages, discussion questions, writing prompts, and a vocabulary guide.
http://www.theholidayzone.com/constitution/

Center for Civic Education: Constitution Day
Collection of downloadable lesson plans and audio files for kindergarten through high school.
http://www.civiced.org/index.php?page=constitution_day

Constitution Day
Free classroom materials from the Constitutional Rights Foundation.
http://www.crf-usa.org/constitution_day/constitution_day_home.htm

Constitution Day
The official site of the organization that lobbied for Constitution Day to be made a national holiday. Includes a Constitution study guide with 200+ questions/answers.
http://www.constitutionday.com/

Constitution Day Resources from the Library of Congress
Includes full text of various historical documents, lesson plans, stories for children, and book recommendations.
http://thomas.loc.gov/teachers/constitution.html

CQ Press In Context: Constitution Day
Provides lesson plans and other educational resources for use in the high school or college classroom.
http://www.cqpress.com/incontext/constitution/default.htm

Education World Lesson Planning: Constitution Day
An educator's guide to online resources, lesson plans, and activities.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson347.shtml

Observing Constitution Day
Resources for students and educators from the National Archives.
http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/constitution-day/

Scholastic News: Constitution Day
Three projects from Scholastic help students write their own classroom constitution, explore ways in which the U.S. Constitution is a living document, and determine whether various laws and actions are constitutional.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/constitution_day/teachers/index.asp?article=teacher

Constitution Day Stirs Debate Over Interpreting Founders' Intentions
Article from The Daily Princetonian explores the controversy behind this holiday. <small>(September 21, 2005)</small>
http://www.dailyprincetonian.com/archives/2005/09/21/news/13143.shtml

Schools to Observe "Constitution Day"
News article discusses requirements set forth in the bill creating this event as well as the government's plans for enforcing the requirements. <small>(May 17, 2005)</small>
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7960256/