Defending the Amendments

Welcome: Defending the Amendments
Description: Students will scramble to explain to the Framers of the Constitution why our nation has needed seventeen extra amendments since the addition of the Bill of Rights. These men have gotten their hands on a time machine to come back and straighten out our national government. Will your students convince them in time to save our nation from ceasing to exist?!
Grade Level: 9-12
Curriculum: Social Studies
Keywords: Amendments, American History, Bill of Rights, Founding Fathers, Time Machine
Author(s): Kate Vanalstine