Constitution Day

Essential Understandings: The students will understand the struggles and sacrifices their forefathers endured to develop the guidelines which later became the constitution which guides our nation today. They will develop […]

Constitution Day Play

On Constitution Day, students will examine the role of the people in shaping the U.S. Constitution.

Defining Equality

Students will be able to analyze how the constitutional value of equality has changed over time.

National Symbols and the History of Our Country

Topic: Students will learn about the Declaration of Independence, the Boston Tea Party, and the Constitution in a developmentally appropriate manner. The purpose of this unit is to learn about […]

Separation of Powers and the Debt Ceiling

Abstract: The Constitution created a federal government based on the principle of separation of powers among the branches in order to prevent the abuse of power so feared by our […]