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Kids 7: Activity Day Resources Print this page and cut along the dotted lines for the Constitutional Mad Libs. Constitutional Mad Libs This is a great activity for children 10 and up to gain a better understanding of the words and meaning of the preamble and the importance of preserving our story. Supplies:  Pencil or pen and printed copies of this paper. Directions: The words we choose can make a big difference! The Founding Fathers were very particular about the words that they chose to use in The Constitution of the United States of America for a reason. Changing one word in a sentence can change the outcome that results from it. Below you will find the preamble of the Constitution and that it is missing some very important words. Fill in the blank either with what you think the words actually are or with other words. Then share your version with the group. Afterwards, discuss which very important words were missing and why they are so important to our country. We the ________________ of the ________________ States, in Order to form a more perfect ________________ establish ________________, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common ________________, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of _______________ to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United ___________ of America. Below you will find the preamble of the Constitution and that it is missing some very important words. Fill in the blank either with what you think the words actually are or with other words. Then share your version with the group. Afterwards, discuss which very important words were missing and why they are so important to our country. We the ________________ of the ________________ States, in Order to form a more perfect ________________ establish ________________, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common ________________, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of _______________ to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United ___________ of America. Moms for America ✯ Cottage Kids 5