America's First Constitution- The Articles of Confederation
Civics 101 Podcast: Founding Documents- The Articles of Confederation
Articles of Confederation Game- Playing with Blocks (Paul Bogush)
U.S. Constitution and Amendments
Timeline of Drafting, Ratification, and Implementation of the Constitution
Kids' Constitution (PDF from CivicEd.org with Text/ Adapted text and explanations)
Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government (Government Printing Office basic facts about the U.S. Government)
Which Founder are you most like? (Take the quiz and see which of the original founders you are most like in your thinking and your personality. Mr. Frankmann and Mrs. Tyrrell were a match for James Madison)
Correspondence of the Founders (National Archives Searchable Collection)
Consource.org - Curated digital library of resources including documents about the creation, ratification, and amendment of the Constitution.
Story of the Bill of Rights (Annenberg) Collection of Short Videos
Naturalization Test- (Could you pass the test immigrants are required to take as part of their path to becoming a U.S. Citizen?)
Video- Naturalization Ceremony. This is the video shown in class of over 300 immigrants taking the oath to uphold and defend the Constitution of the U.S. to become American Citizens. Powerful.
ICivics.org - A Phenomenal collection of high level games that simulate all aspects of citizenship and government. Try some of this to train up for Mock Congress. You'll need to create an account. Free.
Constitution Day Central- Scholastic Interactive Site
National Constitution Center- Rights Around the World (see which other countries share rights that are basic to American government)
Constitution Day.Com - includes biographies of the founders who wrote the Constitution together in 1787.