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Informational text and impressionistic art lead a lesson about Harriet Tubman. Working in teams, scholars examine a variety of resources. They analyze, compare, and contrast the work. Using their research findings, pupils create an original impressionist art piece.
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Instructional Ideas
- Conduct the lesson in February—Black History Month
- Plan time at the school library for class members to research hard copies in addition to digital sources
- Display images from the presentation alongside pupils' finished products
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils should have an understanding of enslaved people, the Underground Railroad, and African American history
- Images require printing if a presentation is not available
Pros
- Offers extension ideas
- Allows participants to respond artistically
Cons
- None