Bill of Rights Day, December 15


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Are you ready for Bill of Rights Day, December 15? The Bill of Rights Institute has resources for teachers:

Celebrate Bill of Rights Day with the Bill of Rights Institute!

The Bill of Rights Institute invites you to celebrate Bill of Rights Day on December 15, 2007 by taking advantage of the resources on the Constitution and Bill of Rights we are offering educatorsFREE of charge. These activities will engage your students and demonstrate the importance of the Bill of Rights in their lives. Utilize the lessons on December 14th as part of a Bill of Rights Day celebration for your students or save the lessons for use throughout the school year.

Access our website and find:

  • Founders Online includes audio clips, biographical essays, classroom activities
    videos on our nation’s Founding Fathers
  • Readings for your students on the Bill of Rights
  • Free, complete lesson plans for middle and high school students
  • Background information from Princeton University professor Dr. Ken Kerch
    on First Amendment freedoms
  • Links to other Bill of Rights Day resources

Check out the Bill of Rights Institute’s Bill of Rights Day site today!

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