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Benjamin Franklin: The man, the scientist, the inventor, the statesman, the legend. A 10-lesson collection introduces high schoolers to the many facets of Franklin’s character. Although developed for the International Traveling Exhibition, “Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World,” the cross-curricular lessons are appropriate for any classroom.
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early american history, the founding fathers, character traits, painting, giving speeches, primary source analysis, primary source images, primary sources, the american revolution, benjamin franklin, inventions, the enlightenment, the scientific revolution, famous scientists, scientists, secondary source analysis, secondary sources, multimedia presentations, building community, scientific research, scientific discoveries, the eighteenth century, multiculturalism, the american colonies, urban environments, community service, character development, personal growth, discussion skills, autobiographical writing, autobiographies, character analysis, colonial america, freedom of speech, the first amendment, surveys, investigative journalism, letter writing, opinion writing, critical reading, enlightenment philosophers, philosophers, education, social issues, satire, characterization, acting
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