The Constitution & New Nation Unit - 6 Early American Republic Lessons - No Prep

This no prep unit includes 6 Early American Republic lessons for 4-5 weeks of instruction & includes a print & digital version. Some components are editable so you can tweak it to your students’ needs. Audios of the reading passages, quizzes, & tests are included. This is perfect for students with read-aloud accommodations. 

It includes these 6 Constitution & A New Nation lessons:

⭐️ The Articles of Confederation lesson

⭐️ The Constitution lesson

⭐️ Presidency of George Washington lesson

⭐️ Presidency of John Adams lesson

⭐️ Presidency of Thomas Jefferson lesson

⭐️ Presidencies of James Madison & James Monroe lesson

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This Constitution & A New Nation Unit includes:

✅ 6 editable PowerPoint presentations that cover the early American Republic era that can be used to facilitate discussion or have students take notes (PowerPoint presentations include carefully curated videos & links that will enrich the Constitution & A New Nation lessons)

✅ 6 slotted notes sets so students can focus on recording the important information from the PowerPoint presentation. Editable slotted notes included!

✅ 6 informational reading passages about the early American Republic (There are TWO versions of the reading passage included. One is the "paper saver" version for when you have to limit your copies. The other is the "note-taking" version which has enough space for annotating and taking notes. This version also includes bolded headers for the different sections!)

✅ 24 reading comprehension activities (4 per lesson): Includes key terms, dates & events, geographical connection, data analysis, political cartoon, literary works, and a literacy connection. Three of the four activities PER lesson have two levels: a basic recall and an application of knowledge.

✅ 6 quizzes for each of the Constitution & A New Nation lessons included

✅ editable study guide

✅ editable unit test

✅ editable modified test

✅ answer keys for all components

✅ digital version of all components (Google & Easel)

✅ self-grading Google Forms version of quizzes, unit test, & modified unit test

✅ audio of reading passages, quizzes, unit test, & modified test (perfect for read-aloud accommodations)

Additional ways you can use these Early American Republic activities:

⭐️Limited on copies or paper? Every component of this lesson is ready-to-go on Google & Easel, so you can easily assign to your students. The quiz is also available on Google Forms, and I include explicit directions on how to assign and tweak (if desired) for your students. The quiz is also self-grading!

⭐️Short on time? Simply give students the reading passage, and they can complete the reading comprehension activities independently. All information needed for the activities is contained in the reading passage! These can also be used for homework.

⭐️Perfect for sub plans! These lessons require ZERO prep for substitute plans. Students can easily check their own answers with the included answer keys.

What teachers are saying about this Constitution & A New Nation Unit:

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❤️ “My students really have enjoyed these activities. I haven't used all of them (due to time), but the ones I have used are thorough and easy to use.”

Looking to expand your Early American Republic Unit? Try these aligned activities:

⭐️ Early American Republic interactive notebook foldables

⭐️ Early American Republic primary source analysis pack

⭐️ Constitution & A New Nation vocabulary word wall cards pack

⭐️ Early American Republic Stations

⭐️ Early American Republic Simulation- Lews & Clark Expedition (available on my website)

Looking for something more comprehensive? Check out my Constitution & A New Nation Curriculum that includes these 6 Early American Republic lessons plus additional activities!

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→Constitution & A New Nation Unit Bundle

→Age of Jackson & Sectionalism Unit Bundle

→American Civil War Unit Bundle

→Reconstruction Unit Bundle

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→World War 1 Unit Bundle

→Roaring '20s & the Great Depression Unit Bundle

→World War 2 Unit Bundle

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♦US History Curriculum Complete Course

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♦US History Curriculum Vol. 2

♦Unit 1: Indigenous Peoples of North America

♦Unit 2: Colonial America

♦Unit 3: American Revolution

♦Unit 4: Constitution & A New Nation

♦Unit 5: Age of Jackson & Sectionalism

♦Unit 6: US Civil War & Reconstruction

♦Unit 7: Gilded Age

♦Unit 8: Progressive Era & American Imperialism

♦Unit 9: World War 1

♦Unit 10: Roaring '20s & Great Depression

♦Unit 11: World War 2

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