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Washington State Constitution http://www.courts.wa.gov/education/constitution/?f Source: Washington Courts The complete text of the Washington State Constitution. full description	Where can I find the Washington State Constitution? What does the Washington State Constitution say? What is included in the Washington State Constitution?
Magna Carta 1215 http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/medieval/magfram Source: The Avalon Project at Yale Law School Displays the complete wording of the Magna Carta along with helpful definitions. full description	What is the Magna Carta? What is included in the preamble of the Magna Carta? When was the Magna Carta written? What does the Magna Carta say about justice? What does the Magna Carta say about widows? What is chattel? What is the definition of intestate? What is scutage? What is an assize?
Declaration of Independence: July 4, 1776 http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/declare.htm Source: The Avalon Project at Yale Law School Complete transcript of the Declaration of Independence full description	Who signed the Declaration of Independence? What is the Declaration of Independence? Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? What does the Declaration of Independence say about Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness?
Constitution Day http://www.crf-usa.org/constitution_day/constituti Source: Constitutional Rights Foundation The Constitutional Rights Foundation offers free online resources to help educators satisfy the new federal law regarding Constitution Day. The resources include "Foundations of Our Constitution," which includes readings, activities, and historical documents, and the "Bill of Rights in Action Archives," which includes lessons on U.S. history, world history, and government from Bill of Rights in Action, CRF's quarterly curricular newsletter. full description	Where can I find Constitution Day classroom resources? Where can I find lessons regarding the U.S. Constitution? Where can I find lessons on U.S. history and government? Where can I find lessons on the Bill of Rights?
Constitution Day http://civiced.org/byrd/ Source: Center for Civic Education Lesson plans to be used in grades K-12 to satisfy the new federal law that requires educational institutions receiving federal funding present a program pertaining to the U. S. Constitution near the date of September 17th. Offered by the Center for Civic Education, in collaboration with the American Association of School Administrators. full description	Where can I find classroom lessons about the U.S. Constitution? Where can I find Constitution Day resources?