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Resource Type: Website / HyperLink12 Angry Men: Trial by Jury as a Right and as a Political Institution
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, History & Culture and 4 additional..The classic American drama Twelve Angry Men serves as the starting point for a discussion of the constitutional right and civic ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkElliot's Debates: The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyThe 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe U.S. Constitution Online
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from The U.S. Constitution Online, provides users with easy access to the various components and amendments of th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Supreme Court: The Judicial Power of the United States
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy, U.S. ConstitutionThis EDSITEment lesson provides an introduction to the Supreme Court. Students learn basic facts about the Supreme Court by exam...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Safe Place for Hate? Exploring the Conflict between Free Speech and Social Responsibility on the Internet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the conflict over the admission of hate-related infor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWe the People: Exploring the Constitution in Historic and Modern Contexts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the main concepts of the Preamble of the United Stat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInteractive Constitution
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Branches of Government, American Democracy, U.S. ConstitutionInteractive Constitution lets you search the Constitution and find relevant passages and explanations. Discover how the Constitu...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Transcription of the U.S. Constitution
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis Web page, found on the National Archives Experience Web site, provides a transcription of the U.S. Constitution in its orig...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIs the Internet Igniting Violence? The Internet, the First Amendment, and the Massacre at Columbine High School
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students understand how various issues regarding restrictions on t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBill of Rights
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis transcription of the original Bill of Rights is part of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Included ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTeaching the Amendments
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyThe general purpose of this CongressLink unit is to teach students the amendments to the Constitution through the use of Congres...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory 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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFreedom of Hate Speech? Investigating Hate Group Propaganda and Free Speech on the Internet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students defend or refute whether hate groups should enjoy the sam...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConstitution Costs
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, American Democracy, U.S. ConstitutionThis lesson, from EconEdLink, helps students understand the basic services provided for Americans in the United States Constitut...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Avalon Project: The Bill of Rights
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis page from the Yale Law School s Avalon Project provides the full text of the United States Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rig...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: The Constitution Lives! How It Protects Your Rights Today (1987)
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.Online issue to aid educators in teaching the Constitution by bridging the gap between the document and the students’ own world.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConstitution of the United States
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyThe Avalon Project at the Yale Law School offers this feature on the U.S. Constitution. This page provides links to the Preamble...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReligious Convictions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Oral Presentations and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine a variety of current issues related to freedom of rel...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe First (and Last) Words?: Applying the First Amendment to Internet Issues
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students come to understand how various issues regarding restrictions ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe State of the Union Address
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from CongressLink, students learn about the State of the Union Address and who is involved in it. Students also ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0