The Preamble: The Spirit of America
Item 121673
Grade 3-4
Lexile 550L
ISBN 9781087605159
Language English
Guided Rd. Level S
Interest Level 2-6
Students may have heard the phrase “We the people,” but do they truly know the history behind these powerful words? This Grade 3 nonfiction reader examines the Preamble to the Constitution in a fun and meaningful way.
The Preamble: The Spirit of America
- Analyzes the Preamble line by line in an easy-to-understand manner
- Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students invested
- Connects essential topics like the U.S. Constitution and federal government to students’ daily lives
- Includes a glossary, interactive discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to get students excited about the Preamble’s powerful words
In 1787, America’s leaders met to outline how the young nation would run. Thus begins the story of the Constitution and Preamble’s creation, explained in this teacher-approved product in an exciting and informative way. With an illustrated fiction story, index, beautiful images, and other useful features, this book will show third grade students how the words of the Preamble are reflected in American government from the late 18th century to today.
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