Section: Unit 4: The US Constitution | Mr. Zepezauer's 8th Grade Social Studies

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Section outline

- Select activity Compelling Question: Did the Constitution establis...
  
  Compelling Question: Did the Constitution establish a just government?
- Select activity The Making of the Constitution
  
  The Making of the Constitution URL
- Select activity Constitutional Convention for Kids
  
  Constitutional Convention for Kids URL
- Select activity Supporting Question #1: Was the Connecticut Plan f...
  
  Supporting Question #1: Was the Connecticut Plan fair for large and small states?
- Select activity Great Compromise Overview
  
  Great Compromise Overview URL
- Select activity Virginia Plan: History for Kids
  
  Virginia Plan: History for Kids URL
- Select activity New Jersey Plan: History for Kids
  
  New Jersey Plan: History for Kids URL
- Select activity Effects of the Great Compromise
  
  Effects of the Great Compromise URL
- Select activity Small States Overrepresented
  
  Small States Overrepresented URL
- Select activity How Overrepresented?
  
  How Overrepresented? URL
- Select activity 62 Senators
  
  62 Senators URL
- Select activity Constitutional Compromises: Crash Course Government and Politics #5
  
  Constitutional Compromises: Crash Course Government and Politics #5 URL
- Select activity Virginia Plan/Source A: Madison's Notes
  
  Virginia Plan/Source A: Madison's Notes File
- Select activity Virginia Plan/Source B: Diagram of Virginia Plan
  
  Virginia Plan/Source B: Diagram of Virginia Plan File
- Select activity Virginia Plan/Source C: Population Chart
  
  Virginia Plan/Source C: Population Chart File
- Select activity Virginia Plan Video
  
  Virginia Plan Video URL
- Select activity New Jersey Plan/Source A: Madison's Notes
  
  New Jersey Plan/Source A: Madison's Notes File
- Select activity New Jersey Plan/Source B: Diagram of New Jersey Plan
  
  New Jersey Plan/Source B: Diagram of New Jersey Plan File
- Select activity New Jersey Plan Video
  
  New Jersey Plan Video URL
- Select activity The New Jersey Plan: Explanation & Supporters
  
  The New Jersey Plan: Explanation & Supporters URL
- Select activity The Great Compromise Explained in 5 Minutes
  
  The Great Compromise Explained in 5 Minutes URL
- Select activity Great Compromise Video
  
  Great Compromise Video URL
- Select activity Great Compromise Song
  
  Great Compromise Song URL
- Select activity Constitutional Compromises Video
  
  Constitutional Compromises Video URL
- Select activity Article: The Tough Issues
  
  Article: The Tough Issues URL
- Select activity Article: Constitution Through Compromise
  
  Article: Constitution Through Compromise URL
- Select activity Supporting Question #2: How did the Framers struct...
  
  Supporting Question #2: How did the Framers structure the government?
- Select activity US Constitution Online
  
  US Constitution Online URL
- Select activity Constitution Excerpts
  
  Constitution Excerpts File
- Select activity More Constitution Excerpts
  
  More Constitution Excerpts File
- Select activity How a Bill Becomes Law
  
  How a Bill Becomes Law URL
- Select activity Constitution Day Resources
  
  Constitution Day Resources URL
- Select activity The Constitution for Kids
  
  The Constitution for Kids URL
- Select activity Source A: Excerpts from Article 1
  
  Source A: Excerpts from Article 1 File
- Select activity Source B: Excerpts from Article 2
  
  Source B: Excerpts from Article 2 File
- Select activity Source C: Excerpts from Article 3
  
  Source C: Excerpts from Article 3 File
- Select activity Supporting Question #3: Does the Constitution prot...
  
  Supporting Question #3: Does the Constitution protect our basic rights?
- Select activity The Bill of Rights for Kids
  
  The Bill of Rights for Kids URL
- Select activity Source 3A: Bill of Rights
  
  Source 3A: Bill of Rights File
- Select activity Source 3B: Amendments 11-17
  
  Source 3B: Amendments 11-17 File

Section outline

Compelling Question: Did the Constitution establish a just government?

Supporting Question #1: Was the Connecticut Plan fair for large and small states?

Supporting Question #2: How did the Framers structure the government?

Supporting Question #3: Does the Constitution protect our basic rights?