Celebrate the ratification of our first 10 amendments this Bill of Rights Day with Online Resources from the National Constitution Center.

Scholar Exchanges: Live Classes on the Constitution 
Part lecture and part lively conversation, Scholar Exchanges give students the opportunity to learn about constitutional issues, while interacting with constitutional experts. Coming up this spring, we will delve into the Bill of Rights more with sessions on the First, Second, and Fourth Amendments, plus other great topics. Check out our full schedule of upcoming classes here, and register today!

Scholar Exchanges – Private Sessions
Your class can participate in a special Bill of Rights Day experience when you sign up for a private live class with one of our top constitutional scholars. Teachers can choose from topics including a Bill of Rights overview; sessions on the First, Second, and Fourth Amendments; and more. Each session is tailored to a particular class’s interest and questions. Our scholars will lead a lively conversation on the chosen topic, plus answer questions from the students. To find out more about the program, click here. 

Video Lesson: Constitutional Questions With Justice Neil M. Gorsuch
U.S. Supreme Associate Justice Neil M. Gorsuch discusses Founding Father James Madison and the debate over whether to include a bill of rights in the Constitution.

Scholar Exchange: The Bill of Rights With Jeffrey Rosen and Linda Monk
For this Fun Friday Scholar Exchange, our weekly online classes on the Constitution, award-winning author and constitutional scholar Linda R. Monk joins Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen to examine the Bill of Rights.

Video Lesson: The Bill of Rights
This engaging and interactive lesson is hosted by the museum’s education staff and scholars. Give your students a “hall pass” to travel through American history—without leaving the classroom! The National Constitution Center’s video lessons are a hit with millions of students and teachers nationwide. “Constitution Day 2014: The Bill of Rights” provides a behind-the-scenes look at how these 10 amendments were created and interpreted.

Learning Materials
Each collection of Learning Materials on our Interactive Constitution: Classroom Edition contains video lessons and recordings of previous Scholar Exchanges, plus links to podcasts, blog posts, Interactive Constitution essays, and more.

• The Bill of Rights Overview
  In this unit, students study the Bill of Rights—its rights, its protections and limitations on government—and the process by which it was discussed, debated, and ratified. We also explore how the Bill of Rights affects them today.
• The First Amendment
  This unit takes a deep dive into the five freedoms enshrined in the First Amendment—religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.