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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Poor Richard's Almanack

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
As part of a unit on Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack, this classroom activity provides a brief classroom project and includes lesson plan ideas, web links, and additional texts.
Activity
University of Notre Dame

History of American Education Web Project: Benjamin Franklin

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical notes about Benjamin Franklin's role in the history of education in America, including his ideas about introducing science and new methodologies into school curricula.