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Painting by Junius Brutus Stearns of the signing of the U.S. Constitution, 1787
Activity
Review the phrases of the Preamble of the Constitution on the Preamble Posters page. 1) Take one phrase and write it across the top of the poster/on the board. 2) Then create 4 columns with the following headings: In Your Own Words, Example, Non-Example, and Picture.
1) 2) In Your Own Words
4) When finished, cover up your answers by folding the bottom of the poster over your answers and taping it securely to the poster.
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Example
Non-Example
Picture
Example
Non-Example
Picture
3rd Group Write Answers Here 2nd Group Write Answers Here Write Your Answers Here
3rd Group Write Answers Here 2nd Group Write Answers Here Write Your Answers Here
3rd Group Write Answers Here 2nd Group Write Answers Here Write Your Answers Here
The Preamble of the United States Constitution as license plates. Smithsonian Art Museum.
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Review the content of each of the seven articles in Appendix B: The United States Constitution. Create a collage of newspaper or website headlines, photographs, or articles that define or illustrate the purposes of government as established in the Constitution. Discuss your responses
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