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Bill of Rights: The 1st Ten Amendments

December is a month of civic awareness. Civic virtues like humility, respect, and integrity can be found throughout the holiday season. Look no further than Human Rights Day…  learn more

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C-Span Classroom: Lesson Plan: The Bill of Rights

Students will learn about the individual rights that are included in the Bill of Rights and current issues relating to them. Students will use C-SPAN Classroom's Constitution Clips…  learn more

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James Madison Proposes a Bill of Rights

On June 8, 1789, Virginia Congressman James Madison rose from his seat in New York City’s Federal Hall and urged his colleagues to consider “some things to be…  learn more

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The Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments

This printable includes descriptions of the first 10 individual amendments to the U.S. Constitution, otherwise known as The Bill of Rights, as well as the constitutional amendments that…  learn more

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Why wasn’t the Bill of Rights originally in the US Constitution?

When you think of the US Constitution, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Free speech? The right to bear arms? These passages are cited so often…  learn more

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Bill of Rights for Kids (Free Google Slides, Activities, and More)

Teaching kids about the Bill of Rights is crucial for helping them build background knowledge about the United States government and legal system. Don’t miss our free downloadable. Grab…  learn more

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Bill of Rights Institute Lessons

Primary-source based, ready to use lesson plans for history, government, and civics classrooms  learn more

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Bill of Rights: Resources Library

The Bill of Rights Institute has produced classroom-ready content for over 20 years. The library of 4,000 resources, including 650 lessons, 300 essays, and more than 300 videos…  learn more

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Bill of Rights: Heroes & Villains Lesson Plans

Heroes and Villains use narratives to discuss the concepts of civic virtue in all classrooms. Each virtue narrative includes corresponding discussion guides, journal templates, a toolbox with additional…  learn more

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Bill of Rights Institute: Videos

Our videos provide quality content for students and teachers, including Homework Help videos, primary source examinations, professional development webinars, and more!  learn more

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Bill of Rights Institute: Being an American

This resource has been recently redesigned! It now includes a differentiated learning approach and has been adjusted for use in lower grades which will also be valuable for…  learn more

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Bill of Rights Educator Hub

Educator Hub. BRI is a teacher service organization with over 20 years of history growing and supporting our educator network. Learn more about our resources.  learn more