Constitution Day

In partnership with the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Channel One is working to help America's educators bring the First Amendment into classrooms. For more great resources and lesson plans, visit TeachFirstAmendment.org.

Special Constitution Day programming will air on Channel One News.

Teachers: Engaging online quizzes and iPod downloads are available for your students. Click here to visit ChannelOne.com's Constitution Day guide for teens. Click here for five turnkey events to help your school celebrate Constitution Day.

1. What rights are granted by the First Amendment?
2. Does the U.S. Government have the right to censor Internet content? Why or why not?
3. Does someone have the legal right to shout "fire" in a crowded theater as a prank? Why or why not?
4. Can a school exclude certain extracurricular groups? Why or why not?
5. Are public school students required to salute the flag during the Pledge of Allegiance? Why or why not?

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