Civics Resources for Elementary Classroom

Attention elementary school teachers! Are you looking for engaging resources to teach your students about the United States Constitution? The National Center for Constitutional Studies (NCCS) has compiled many free resourses for you to use. NCCS offers a wealth of civic materials designed specifically for elementary schools. These comprehensive resources provide a fun and interactive way to introduce young learners to the principles and values upon which our great nation was built. By utilizing NCCS materials, you can ignite curiosity, foster critical thinking, and instill a sense of civic responsibility in your students, all while celebrating Constitution week in an informative and engaging manner.

Constitution Week Activities

• Five Point Star activity and The First American Flag story; 
  Paper Chain & the Pledge of Allegiance; 
  Make a Class Book about the Constitutional Convention
• Founding Father Word Scrabble
• Constitution Word Search
• 3 Branches of Government - (Coloring Activity)
• Article 4 - For the States (Coloring Activity)

Lesson Plans

• Preamble to the United States Constitution
• The United States Constitution

Additional Resources

• The Constitution at a Glance