Print Classroom Materials

Lesson Plans

Methods and materials to help teachers inspire active citizenship in their students.

Founders

Complete biographies of the 55 delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1787.

Primary and Secondary Sources

Full text of the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, the Magna Carta and many more.

To provide an overview of current constitutional debates and give visitors the opportunity to voice their opinions, the National Constitution Center has pioneered the innovative exhibition, Town Hall Walls. Town Hall Walls are large posters that ask visitors to respond to a question based on current events.

Tell us which party you’d like to control Congress after November’s midterm elections.

Will additional government spending hurt or help the economy?

Should American Muslims be allowed to build a mosque and community center near the site of Ground Zero?