WOW Game Title: Dice-R-Cise (Bill of Rights/Constitution)
Content Area: Social Studies
TEKS Focus: The Bill of Rights
The Constitution
Physical Education Unit: Fitness
Grade: 5
Resource: CATCH Activity box 3-5
Equipment/Materials: Dice-R-Cise sheets, 20-25 jump ropes, 5-6 dice.
Set Up: Split students into groups of 3 or 4. Each group needs a Dice-R-Cise sheet, one
die, one jump rope, two noodles, 4 beanbags, and one box.
Activity:
Students take turns rolling the die. Students will match the number shown on the die to
the number on the Dice-R-Cise sheet and perform the task that is stated. Be sure to
emphasize the Constitution, Bill of Rights and three branches of government.
Variations:
 Change facts to include specific amendment, people who wrote the Constitution,
and people in the branches of government.
Review Questions:
Skill Focus: Which activity is part of the FitnessGram Testing?
Academic Focus: How many senators does each state have?
Legislative
Branch – Who
is part of
Congress?
10 correct curlups
Checks and
Balances –
What are they?
Wheelbarrow
with a partner for
four steps. Don’t
drop your
partner!
Executive
Branch – Who
is part of the
Executive
branch?
Judicial Branch –
Supreme Court
justices. How many
Supreme Court
justices are there?
March around
the boundary
two times.
Do three different
tricks with a jump
rope.
Bill of Rights –
First ten
Amendments to
the
Constitution.
Name two.
Constitution
Amendments –
How many are
there?
10 correct
push-ups
Six
jumping
jacks.