Lesson Plan

The Notorious Hope Diamond: What Makes an American Legend?

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Students view and discuss a video on the legend of the Hope Diamond then compare and contrast other tales such as Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill and Johnny Appleseed. They analyze basic characteristics of these legends then use descriptive language to write a fictional legend based on contemporary tales.

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Resource Details
Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
2 hrs
Instructional Strategies
Research
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Technology
Video
Usage Permissions
Fine Print