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Introduction to 18th Century Artisans
Students investigate colonial artisans. In this history activity, students create a booklet of American Artisans and dress up in 18th century clothing for an oral presentation.
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Taxed Tempers Toss Tea To Tides
Engage learners in persuasive writing, research, and creative thinking. They research the series of events that led to the Boston Tea Party and create brochures that include propaganda intended to rally Patriot support or dissuade...
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Weaving Project
Students practice artistic weaving. In this Colonial arts lesson, students weave pieces using lint from their home dryers. Students replicate the weaving process early Americans used. Students are also challenged to weave using the extra...
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Livelihood of the Times
Students recognize the importance of analyzing historical information and data. For this historical analysis lesson, students collect information for a bar graph, complete a jobs worksheet and define vocabulary.