{"id":181,"date":"2005-07-26T17:06:00","date_gmt":"2005-07-27T00:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/?p=181"},"modified":"2005-07-26T17:06:00","modified_gmt":"2005-07-27T00:06:00","slug":"teaching-about-the-constitution-in-context","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/2005\/07\/26\/teaching-about-the-constitution-in-context\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching about the Constitution in Context"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2005\/07\/18\/AR2005071801585.html\">newly passed law<\/a> requires that educators from K to college teach about the U. S. Constitution as part of a Constitution Day observance, beginning this fall. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncte.org\/about\/over\/inbox\/ideas\/121318.htm\">Ideas section in this Inbox<\/a> points to some resources teachers can use to talk about the Constitution in context, as part of your literacy or composition instruction. <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"tag\"><br \/>\nTags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/English+language+arts\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">English language arts<\/a> |<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/K12+instruction\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">K12 instruction<\/a> |<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/NCTE+Inbox\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">NCTE Inbox<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A newly passed law requires that educators from K to college teach about the U. S. Constitution as part of a Constitution Day observance, beginning this fall. The Ideas section in this Inbox points to some resources teachers can use&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/2005\/07\/26\/teaching-about-the-constitution-in-context\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inbox"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pqzI8-2V","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}