This resource has everything you need to teach your middle school students about the Iroquois Confederacy and the Iroquois Constitution (The Great Binding Law). At the end of this unit, your students will have an in-depth understanding of the structure, powers, responsibilities and significance of the government. After reading the two-page primary source, students will complete a true/false reading guide. Then, students will complete engaging activities that allow them to process the newly acquired information in a creative way. Included in the Resource: ✓ The Great Binding Law Primary Source ✓ True/False reading guide, as well as additional historical information ✓ Four processing activities in which students will have the opportunity to create a website, design a billboard, write a postcard and make an award for the Iroquois Confederacy. ✓ Rubric Related Resources: Create a Real Estate Ad or Commercial for a British Colony Georgia Colony: Create a Scrapbook for James Oglethorpe Massachusetts Bay Colony Project: Create Emails for John Winthrop Jamestown Colony: Create an Informational Booklet The Mayflower Compact: Primary Source Activity

This resource has everything you need to teach your middle school students about the Iroquois Confederacy and the Iroquois Constitution (The Great Binding Law). At the end of this unit, your students will have an in-depth understanding of the structure, powers, responsibilities and significance of the government. After reading the two-page primary source, students will complete a true/false reading guide. Then, students will complete engaging activities that allow them to process the newly acquired information in a creative way. Included in the Resource: ✓ The Great Binding Law Primary Source ✓ True/False reading guide, as well as additional historical information ✓ Four processing activities in which students will have the opportunity to create a website, design a billboard, write a postcard and make an award for the Iroquois Confederacy. ✓ Rubric Related Resources: Create a Real Estate Ad or Commercial for a British Colony Georgia Colony: Create a Scrapbook for James Oglethorpe Massachusetts Bay Colony Project: Create Emails for John Winthrop Jamestown Colony: Create an Informational Booklet The Mayflower Compact: Primary Source Activity

There were many ideas that influenced the development of the U.S. Constitution and the establishment of the government. The following topics, activities and projects are included in the bundle: ✓The Democracy of Classical Athens: Reading Passages and Projects ✓The Government in the Roman Republic: Reading Passages and Projects ✓The Influence of Enlightenment Thinkers on the U.S. Government: Reading Passages and Activities ✓The Magna Carta: Create a Book Cover ✓The Magna Carta: Student Talk Show ✓The Mayflower Compact Primary Source Activity ✓The Mayflower Compact and Plymouth Colony: Create a Newspaper ✓The House of Burgesses, the Government in Virginia Colony: Readings and Activities ✓The Iroquois Confederacy: Primary Source Activities