Understanding the U. S. Constitution

Understanding the U. S. Constitution
Author: Mark Stange
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-09-03
Genre: Constitutional amendments
ISBN: 9781580374750

This activity book is designed to give students a brief overview of the Constitution. There are short readings followed by questions and activities. The Constitution is located at the end of the book, and those portions that are no longer in effect are shown in italicized print. Includes the origin of the Constitution, reproducible questions and activities, trial test, the articles, the amendments, and the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government. --From cover and introduction.

Understanding the U.S. Constitution, Grades 5 - 12

Understanding the U.S. Constitution, Grades 5 - 12
Author: Mark Stange
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781622236916

Understanding the US. Constitution for fifth to twelfth grades helps students become informed citizens by delving into the history and structure of the U.S. Constitution.

Interactive Notebook: U.S. Constitution, Grades 5 - 12

Interactive Notebook: U.S. Constitution, Grades 5 - 12
Author: George Lee
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2018-01-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1622237102

Encourage students to create their own learning portfolios with the Mark Twain Interactive Notebook: U.S. Constitution for fifth to eighth grades. This interactive notebook emphasizes these important concepts: -principles of U.S. government -citizens’ rights and responsibilities -the Constitution This social studies interactive notebook helps students review and study for tests. Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing engaging supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, this product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character.

American Government: System of Checks and Balances Gr. 5-8

American Government: System of Checks and Balances Gr. 5-8
Author: Brenda Rollins
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 25
Release: 2016-07-01
Genre:
ISBN: 0228300487

**This is the chapter slice "System of Checks and Balances Gr. 5-8" from the full lesson plan "American Government"** Break down the complicated system that is the American government to discover how it all works. Our resource explores the legislative, executive and judicial branches of the federal government to make it easier to understand. Learn what a government is, its roles, and why we need it. Recognize that there are several different kinds of government, like constitutional monarchy, dictatorship and representative democracy. Determine which kind of government embodies the United States. Find out the purpose of the Constitution and what rights citizens have within their government. Make a list of the main ideas for each of the amendments to the Bill of Rights. Move through the systems of government to discover how a bill becomes a law. Become the president and solve three problems your country is having. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional writing tasks, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

Understanding the U.S. Constitution, Grades 5 - 8

Understanding the U.S. Constitution, Grades 5 - 8
Author: Mark Stange
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2008-09-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580378285

Bring history to life for students in grades 5 and up using Understanding the U.S. Constitution! This 114-page book includes text, questions, activities, and trial tests that explore the three branches of government, the Articles, and the Amendments. The book also includes a Constitution test and answer keys.

Understanding the U.S. Constitution

Understanding the U.S. Constitution
Author: Sally Isaacs
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780778743736

The United States Constitution is arguably the most important document in America. Full color photos and thrilling text makes learning about the different branches of government and the document that forged them fun for young readers.

We the People, Grades 5 - 8

We the People, Grades 5 - 8
Author: Daniel S. Campagna, Ph.D.
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 158037204X

Students will love learning about the pertinent information presented in this engaging, classroom supplement text. Lessons cover all three branches and levels of government, a response to the tragic events of September 11, 2001, and a contact list of government agencies and organizations. Lesson topics also include the Liberty Bell, elections, the American flag, money, public opinion, the Constitution, and more! Web resources, a bibliography, various activities, and an answer key are also included. --Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources. -

U.S. Constitution Quick Starts Workbook, Grades 4 - 12

U.S. Constitution Quick Starts Workbook, Grades 4 - 12
Author: Cindy Barden
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2020-01-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1622238443

GRADES 4–12: This 64-page social studies workbook helps students to increase their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution, its amendments, and how it affects them today. FEATURES: A great way to start the day's lesson or as review for test prep, this government resource book features two to four quick starts that can be cut apart and used separately, or the entire page can also be used as a whole-class or individual assignment. INCLUDES: This resource book for social studies includes daily mini-activities to help enhance learning for students. With fill-in-the-blank, short answer, and true/false questions, concepts covered in this workbook include the Constitution of the United States, the Preamble, the Articles (including the three branches of government, the Amendments in the Bill of Rights, and Amendments XI through XXVII). WHY MARK TWAIN MEDIA: Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character.

U.S. Constitution, Grades 5 - 8

U.S. Constitution, Grades 5 - 8
Author: George R. Lee
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 80
Release: 1999-12-22
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580378749

Bring the Constitution to life for students in grades 5 and up with U.S. Constitution: Preparing for the Test! Each article and amendment is covered in its own mini-unit so that students better understand the organization and importance of the section. This 80-page book features information about United States history and includes questions, open-book pretests, a Constitution test, and answer keys.