During Celebrate Freedom Week you are also required to understand the intent, meaning, and importance of the U.S. Constitution, including the Bill of Rights, in its historical context.

Image of the Constitution and Declaration of Independence on top of a US flag.

The lessons listed below address Celebrate Freedom Week requirements for the U.S. Constitution.

Module 4, Lesson 4- The Declaration of Independence: A List of Grievances
This lesson helps you identify ways that the grievances from the Declaration of Independence are addressed in the U.S. Constitution.

Module 4, Lesson 5 – The Principles of the U.S. Constitution
This lesson allows you to analyze the principles that are reflected in the U.S. Constitution and provides examples of how they are applied to contemporary issues. 

Module 4, Lesson 6- Amending the Constitution
This lesson helps you understand the process of amending the U.S. Constitution.

Module 4, Lesson 7- Constitutional Issues
This lesson allows you to analyze the constitutional issues related to ratification.

Module 4, Lesson 8- The U.S. Constitution: Rights, Responsibility and National Identity
This lesson helps you to determine the personal responsibility of U.S. citizens, based on the Bill of Rights.

Module 4, Lesson 9- The Founding Fathers and the Historical Figures of Self Government
The lesson highlights historical figures who have made important contributions to American history through their participation in the democratic process.