Author: Theresa Dinius, adapted by the National Constitution Center

This lesson is designed to acquaint students with sections of the Bill of Rights through the use of Caldecott Medal Books and other picture books.

Objectives:

• Explain some of the basic freedoms and rights that Americans have, which are outlined in the Bill of Rights.
• Students will learn these freedoms through the use of Caldecott Medal Books and other picture books.

Link: Picture Books and the Bill of Rights

Source

The National Constitution Center is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to increasing public understanding of, and appreciation for, the Constitution.