Writing Prompts
If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution Writing Prompt
- Grades: 3–5
About this book
Grade Level Equivalent: 5.2
Lexile Measure: 810L
Guided Reading Level: Q
Age: Age 8, Age 9, Age 10
Genre: General Nonfiction, Dictionaries, Q&A, Series
Subject: Colonial and Revolutionary America, Constitution and Bill of Rights
Essay Question:
The Bill of Rights was created to protect the basic freedoms of our nation's peoples. What kind of freedoms would you include in a Classroom Bill of Rights?
What kinds of freedoms might get in the way of learning and co-existing in the classroom?
Essay Question:
If we did not have a set of rules or guidelines for the people of our country to follow, what would people do to maintain order?
What problems do you think would arise if our country had no rules?
- Subjects:Descriptive Essay, Literary Response, Writing Prompts, Constitution and Bill of Rights
