Bill of Rights Word Mat
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"Bill of Rights Word Mat" is written for 2nd Grade to 5th Grade (Ages 7-11). It also works a grade below or above: younger children can use it with an adult reading it aloud, and older ones as a quick refresher.


Bill of Rights word mat for 2nd to 5th grade: 12 terms with kid definitions and icons, from amendment and ratify to warrant and fair trial. Part of our Bill of Rights Day holiday activities collection.
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How do I use this resource?
Keep a copy at each desk during a Bill of Rights unit. Students use it when they read the amendments and when they write about them.
What students will practice
- Teaches 2nd to 5th grade students what the Bill of Rights is and the freedoms its ten amendments protect.
- Gives children a picture word bank to check while they read, talk and write.
- Made for 2nd to 5th grade, and prints on US Letter paper for a lesson, a center or home.
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FAQ
How do I use the Bill of Rights Word Mat?
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Keep a copy at each desk during a Bill of Rights unit. Students use it when they read the amendments and when they write about them.
What is the Bill of Rights Word Mat?
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One page with 12 boxes, each with a term, a small picture and a short definition: amendment, Constitution, ratify, rights, speech, press, religion, assembly, petition, jury, warrant and fair trial.
Can I use the Bill of Rights Word Mat at home and in the classroom?
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Yes. We made it for 2nd Grade to 5th Grade holiday activities, and it works the same at home or at school. Families print it for one child and keep it where they will use it every day. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.
How many 2nd Grade to 5th Grade Bill of Rights Day resources are there?
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3 printable resources, all free to preview. There are 30 Bill of Rights Day resources in all, from Preschool to 5th Grade, gathered on our Bill of Rights Day activities page. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.
What age are Bill of Rights Day resources for?
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These are written for 2nd Grade to 5th Grade students, roughly ages 7-11. Many teachers also use them a grade up for review or a grade down as an extension, so use the preview to judge the fit for a particular child.
Can I use these Bill of Rights Day resources for homeschool?
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Yes. Nothing here assumes a classroom of 25, so they work the same one-to-one at the kitchen table as they do in a 2nd Grade to 5th Grade classroom, a learning center, or a tutoring session.
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Resource Details
| Grade | 2nd Grade to 5th Grade |
| Subject | Resources |
| Topic | Holiday Activities |
| Pages | 1 page |
| Difficulty | Medium |
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