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Constitution and Citizenship Day: Thursday, September 17

Posted by Karen on 16 Sep 2009 | Posted in: Constitution Day, National Archives, National Constitution Center, Teacher Created Materials, Verizon Thinkfinity

On September 17, 1787, delegates at the Constitutional Convention signed the document they had created. To mark this event, schools teach about the Constitution every year on the anniversary. However, explaining the Constitution to students can be a challenge. Here are a few free Constitution and Citizenship Day resources—just in time to help!

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