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Constitution and New Government (Exploring History Through Primary Sources)
Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods. Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Each kit also meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents. Photographs: James Madison portrait; John Adams portrait; Thomas Jefferson portrait; The inside of Independence Hall; The White House; The Capitol Building; Washington's Inauguration; John Jay portrait. Primary Sources: Articles of Confederation; The Constitution; Bill of Rights; Magna Carta; Monroe Doctrine; A map of the plan for Washington, D.C.; "Ode for the 4th of July" written in 1788; Constitutional voting record by state. This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
Manufacturer: Teacher Created Materials
SKU: 3925
Category: Primary Sources
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