Calling all elementary teachers! Did you know that on September 17th ALL teachers in schools that receive government funding are required to teach at least one lesson about the Constitution? It’s true! In the past, I scrambled to find something to fulfill my obligation as Constitution Day ALWAYS snuck up on me. It seemed the same was true for many of my public school teacher friends so I knew it was time to plan ahead, brainstorm Constitution Day activity ideas, and create resources that would be useful for a wide range of grade levels. See what I came up with by checking out all of the Constitution Day activity ideas and resources below!
6 Constitution Day Activity Ideas
1. Constitution Day Bingo Activities
Use these Constitution Day Bingo Activities as coloring pages for a calming activity and then have your elementary students play the game. Learn more below!
2. Constitution Day Word Search Activity
This Constitution Day Word Search Activity is a fun way for elementary students to celebrate Constitution Day while reinforcing spelling, vocabulary, reading, visual scanning, problem solving, and critical thinking skills. Learn more below!
3. Constitution Day Flip Book Project
Are you looking for a meaningful way to celebrate Constitution Day with your elementary students? This Constitution Day Flip Book Project combines social studies, reading, and writing. It includes a hands-on Constitution Day craft, engaging Constitution Day reading comprehension passages, and structured writing prompts. Learn more below!
4. Constitution Day Directed Drawing Activities
These Constitution Day Directed Drawing Activities are a fun and engaging way for elementary students to practice a variety of important skills: writing, vocabulary, focus, fine motor, social-emotional, and more. Both teachers and students love them! Learn more about this Constitution Day directed drawing activity below!
5. Constitution Day Activities
These Constitution Day Activities are great for fulfilling the federally-mandated Constitution Day requirement in a meaningful way. The resource as a whole is perfect for teaching about the Constitution in greater depth. Because I was moved to 4 different grade levels over the course of 4 years, I know firsthand how hard it is to start over. As a result, I always strive to design my resources to be differentiated. I include options for all grade levels so you can still use the packet if you find yourself in a new grade level in the future. Learn more below!
6. Constitution Day Acrostic Poem Activities
These Constitution Day Acrostic Poem Activities are inspire 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade and 5th grade students to create patriotic poetry while learning about the U.S. Constitution. It includes five unique acrostic poem templates, each offering a different blend of structure, creativity, and seasonal-themed fun. Each printable worksheet was designed to spark creativity, reinforce writing skills, improve vocabulary, and give students meaningful ways to engage with the holiday. Learn more below!
Check Out All of the Constitution Day Activities
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