Constitution
Lesson 5: The Amendments
Reading of Amendments
Ongoing Assessment: Organizer, Notes
Open Notes Quiz at the end
Lesson 6: Test
Lesson 7: Performance Assessment
Lesson 3: Debate
Notes: Prezi
Assessment: P 95 #1a, 2b, 4 and study for quiz
Lesson 4: The Articles
Daily Reading of Articles
Ongoing Assessment: Organizer, Notes
Open Notes Quiz at the end
Lesson 2: Convention
Notes: PPT
Assessment: P 91 #1a, 2a, 4, 5, 6
Primary Sources:
Official Transcript of Constitution
Official Transcript of the Bill of Rights
Official Transcript of Amendments 11-27
James Madison's Notes on the Convention
Secondary Sources:
President for 6 years? DailyBeast: "Why six year Presidential terms would be good for America" by Myra Adams.
How a bill becomes law (2014 edition): WashingtonPost: "How a 20,000 Bills become a Law" by Chris Cillizza.
Multimedia:
President Obama on the Constitution 4:37
School House Rock: Constitution 3:01
Reading of the Constitution 30:00
WorldwideMedia: How the Branches Work 9:08
The Amendments 4:20