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The Constitutional Convention: Four Founding Fathers You May Never Have Met
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, United States History and 2 additional..This lesson, from EDSITEment, contains four activities for students to examine the contributions and perspectives of some of the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Chief Executives Compared: The Federalist Papers
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students look at an excerpt from the Federalist Papers, written by Ale...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0George Washington: The Precedent President
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students look at important developments that occurred during George Wa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Background on the Patriot Attitude Toward the Monarchy
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students look at how the role of "President" was defined by the founding fathers in order to di...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0James Madison: Madison Was There
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students list reasons why James Madison is called the "Father of the C...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Federalist Papers
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, U.S. Constitution, United States HistoryThe Federalist Papers offers the 85 essays urging New Yorkers to ratify the proposed Constitution. First published in New York C...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0George Washington: First in War, First in Peace, and First in the Hearts of His Countrymen
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis Library of Congress unit consists of three lessons examining George Washington s leadership in the French and Indian War, a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Federalist Papers
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Literary Analysis, United States HistoryThis resource, found on the EDSITEment-reviewed American Studies at the University of Virginia Web site, is part of the Universi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Elliot's Debates: The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThe home page for Elliot s Debates provides links to an online version of a key collection of early American texts. The five v...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Federalist Party
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis resource, part of PBS s American Experience series, is featured in the episode titled The Duel. This page details the d...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Federalist Papers
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis resource, from Yale Law School s Avalon Project, includes links to all 85 documents in The Federalist Papers, groundbreak...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0History of the Constitution
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from Ben s Guide to the U.S. Government for Kids, focuses on the history of the U.S. Constitution. The material i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0