Ben’s Guide to Government

elementary resources about American historical documents

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/documents/constitution/index.html

 

Constitution Day Resources

 features primary documents, lesson plans, and stories for kids.

http://www.ed.gov/free/constitution/index.html

 

Constitution Facts

Facts about our constitution

http://www.constitutionfacts.com/

 

Library of Congress American Facts

Documents from the Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention with pictures

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/continental/

 

Lesson Plans for Constitution Day

Lesson plans for elementary teachers on Constitution Day

http://www.civiced.org/byrd2006/

 

The National Archives

Website has lesson plans for teaching with national documents, pictures and links

http://www.archives.gov/education/index.html

 

America’s Founding Fathers

Biographical information and pictures of the signers of the Constitution

http://www.archives.gov/education/index.html

 

National Constitution Center

Website has lesson plans, books and pictures about the Constitution and other national events

http://www.constitutioncenter.org/

 

Centuries of Citizenship: A constitutional timeline

The Centuries of Citizenship: A Constitutional Timeline is an online experience highlighting some of the key dates and events that mark more than 200 years of our constitutional history.

http://www.constitutioncenter.org/timeline/

 

Interactive Constitution

An interactive online website with the Articles of the Constitution

http://www.constitutioncenter.org/constitution/

 

The Learning Page

Set of elementary level pictures of American historical documents

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/community/cc_wethepeople_kit.php