Constitutions | Social Studies Shorts
3rd Grade
4th Grade – 5th Grade
6th Grade – 8th Grade
9th Grade – 12th Grade
English
Have you ever heard someone say, “That’s unconstitutional!” and wondered what they were talking about? This episode of Social Studies Shorts explores what a constitution is and why governments have them, offers a brief history of the U.S. Constitution, and explains the rules put in place for changing the constitution – amendments! Learn about the Bill of Rights and the five basic rights that the First Amendment ensures to U.S. citizens.
