Constitution Day Discussion Questions
Question 1: What is the Constitution and Why is it Important?
- Prompt: Discuss what the Constitution is and explain why it is considered a vital document in American history.
- Follow-up Questions:
- What key ideas or principles does the Constitution represent?
- How does the Constitution affect our daily lives?
Question 2: Who were the Founding Fathers?
- Prompt: Learn about the Founding Fathers who played a significant role in creating the Constitution.
- Follow-up Questions:
- Name at least three Founding Fathers and discuss their contributions.
- How did their beliefs and experiences shape the Constitution?
Question 3: What are the Amendments?
- Prompt: Talk about the amendments to the Constitution and their significance.
- Follow-up Questions:
- What is the Bill of Rights, and why was it added to the Constitution?
- Can you share an example of an amendment and discuss its impact on American citizens?
Feel free to expand on each question during the discussion to encourage deeper thinking and engagement with the topic!