Teaching the Constitution in Middle School
Teaching the Constitution can be difficult. Check here for ideas to make the Constitution come to life in your middle school classes.
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Free Teacher Resource for Teaching the Constitution
Teaching the Constitution is a must, but it is very difficult to do. Let's face it...people actually go to law school and study Constitutional law because it is so complex and foundational. So how do you do it in a way that is meaningful to your middle school students? If you are a middle school teacher, you know that this material most likely seems "out of reach" in their world. Try starting with one of these FREE questions of the day! ➡️Post for your students as a "bell ringer" ➡️Assign as a "Question" on your digital learning platform ➡️Helps students make meaningful connections to their own lives 🔗Click here for your free copy!
Teaching the Constitution - Activity Centers for Middle School
Centers are NOT just for little kids. Middle school social studies is the perfect place to incorporate centers. Why centers? ⭐Centers provide a variety of activities that kids enjoy. ⭐Centers get kids moving. ⭐Centers help kids connect to difficult content. ⭐Centers are PERFECT for teacher observation lessons; they take the pressure off you and provide "student-centered" learning. Check out the 5 center activities: ✅Art History ✅Primary Source ✅Artifacts/Objects ✅Geography ✅Biography
Teaching the Constitution
You'll be teaching the Constitution. So what do you do exactly? Let's face it...people actually go to law school and study Constitutional law because it is so complex and foundational. So how do you do it in a way that is meaningful to your middle school students? If you are a middle school teacher, you know that this material most likely seems "out of reach" in their world. Read my blog post, "Teaching the Constitution in Middle School" for some tips and tricks.
Constitution Activities for Middle School
Teaching the Constitution in middle school is difficult. These activities will give you absolutely everything you need to teach a month-long unit. Your middle school students will have a firm understanding on the content, and you will be able to easily provide interactive lessons, activities and assessments with NO PREP!
Constitution Interactive Game for Middle School
Use these no prep, self-correcting Boom™ Cards to reinforce middle school students' study of the Constitution! Use these cards as a review, center activity, or as a self-grading assessment. This set includes 20 slides where students click on the correct choice for questions about the Constitution.
Constitution Centers for Middle School
If you think centers are only for elementary kids, think again! Middle schoolers need to move about and interact with the material and their classmates on many levels in order to comprehend difficult concepts. These 5 centers are a great compliment to any unit on the U.S. Constitution and include -art history -objects/artifacts -primary source document -geography -biography
Teaching the Constitution to Middle Schoolers
Teaching the Constitution is hard...but even harder when you teach middle school. This resource will help you to streamline information in a way that students can understand. This is an INTERACTIVE lesson, which means students contribute and reflect throughout. Save yourself tons of time and grab your copy!
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