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ERIC Number: EJ369590
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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The Constitution is a Living Document: A Current Events-Based Strategy.
Rinaldo, Angie
Social Studies Review, v27 n2 p67-70 Win 1988
Provides a list of 23 activities which demonstrate how constitutional issues and law are manifested in current events. Maintains that the activities help students gain a working knowledge of the U.S. Constitution in addition to seeing it as a relevant, living document which inspires critical and creative thinking. (JDH)
Descriptors: Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Government (Administrative Body), Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Law Related Education, Social Studies, Units of Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Guides - Classroom - Learner
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United States Constitution