U.S.+Constitution

U.S. Constitition

http://www.uen.org/core/core.do?courseNum=6120#3382

Charters of Freedom

@http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/charters.html

Utah Education Network Social Studies - U.S. History I Students will understand the structure and function of the United States government established by the Constitution. || Assess the foundations and principles that led to the development of the Constitution. || > Symbols of the United States and government. > This National Archive exhibit displays The Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. It also contains interactive articles about the Making of the Charters and the impact of the Charters of Freedom. > A kid-friendly page comparing the Articles of Confederation with the Constitution. > Online resources and lesson activities to help you celebrate Constitution day on September 17th. >> **Enduring Understanding:**Students will understand the structure and function of the United States government established by the Constitution.**Essential Questions:** > Mr. Nussbaum has collected links to learn more about the Constitutional Convention of 1787. > This webquest assigns you to a specialized historical research team researching the Iroquois confederacy. > List of 100 milestone documents that chronicle United States history from 1776 to 1965.This site also provides excellent links, including History Day. > This Annotated Resource Set was developed by Laurie Banks as part of the Teaching with Primary Sources Western Regional Center - a pilot program funded by the Library of Congress. > This Annotated Resource Set was developed by Kathleen Carlson as part of the Teaching with Primary Sources Western Regional Center - a pilot program funded by the Library of Congress. > This Annotated Resource Set was developed by Erica Kent as part of the Teaching with Primary Sources Western Regional Center - a pilot program funded by the Library of Congress. > This Annotated Resource Set was developed by Paul Gaskins as part of the Teaching with Primary Sources Western Regional Center - a pilot program funded by the Library of Congress. > This Annotated Resource Set was developed by Amber Anderson as part of the Teaching with Primary Sources Western Regional Center - a pilot program funded by the Library of Congress. > 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. These timeline entries, taken as a whole, tell the evolving story of the U.S. Constitution and the continuing role that it plays in our lives. > Learn about the the people of the Six Nations, also known by the French term, Iroquois [1] Confederacy. Located in the northeastern region of North America, originally the Six Nations was five and included the Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, and Senecas. Their story, and governance truly based on the consent of the governed, contains a great deal of life-promoting intelligence for those of us not familiar with this area of American history. In our present day, we can benefit immensely, in our quest to establish anew a government truly dedicated to all life's liberty and happiness much as has been practiced by the Six Nations for over 800 hundred years. ||
 * Standard 6
 * Objective 1
 * * Ben's Guide - Symbols of Government (3-6)
 * * Ben's Guide - Symbols of Government (3-6)
 * Charters of Freedom
 * Comparing the Articles and the Constitution
 * Constitution Day Resources
 * Constitutional Convention
 * Why did the U.S. need a new government?
 * How did the Constitutional Convention evolve?
 * How did the delegates to the Convention resolve their differences of opinion through compromise? (Focus on the Great Compromise and the 3/5 Compromise)
 * Constitutional Convention and Great Compromise
 * Constitutional Convention and Great Compromise
 * Curious Curators Webquest: The Iroquois Confederacy
 * Our Documents - 100 Milestone Documents
 * Teaching with Primary Sources - Developing the Constitution
 * Teaching with Primary Sources - Forming a More Perfect Union/Rights of the People
 * Teaching with Primary Sources - Ideas that Made the Constitution
 * Teaching with Primary Sources - The Constitution
 * Teaching with Primary Sources - The Declaration of Independence and the Road to Revolution
 * The Centuries of Citizenship: A Constitutional Timeline
 * The Six Nations: Oldest Living Participatory Democracy on Earth