Section 3: Government and Civics in the Elementary Grades
Major Concepts of the U.S. Constitution and Other Founding Documents

Additional resources for further exploration

"To Sign or Not to Sign" is a lesson plan for elementary and middle grades students that examines the role of people who shaped the U.S. Constitution. Click the following link for an overview and the full text.

http://constitutioncenter.org/learn/educational-resources/lesson-plans/
to-sign-or-not-to-sign-the-ultimate-constitution-day-lesson-plan

Find the complete (interactive) text of the Constitution at the following link.

http://constitutioncenter.org/constitution/full-text

Explore a list of 100 milestone documents in our nation's history at the link below.

http://www.ourdocuments.gov/content.php?page=milestone