The Constitution EXPLAINED: Video Series

This comprehensive series of 35 short videos explains the text, history, and relevance of the United States Constitution, Bill of Rights, and additional amendments in everyday language. Each video is assignable and ends with a call-to-action question, prompting learners to explore the topics further.

Now available in Spanish - Todo sobre la Constitución! Each video is accessible in both English and Spanish and is supported with a bilingual Teacher Guide. Click the Ver en español button on the video page for the Spanish version.

Developed in partnership with the Center for Civic Education, and with the invaluable contributions of constitutional scholar Linda R. Monk, JD.

This video series was made possible by Kenneth C. Griffin. The Spanish version of this video series was made possible by the Hearst Foundations.

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Use the Scope & Sequence to help you plan your iCivics classroom experience!

Whether you enjoy finding opportunities within a well-structured sequence of resources or prefer looking around for pieces and bits that can be jigsawed together, our Scope & Sequence documents are a perfect reference point for planning. Scope & Sequence documents are available for elementary, middle, and high school classrooms and list all of our resources in one place.

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