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Authentic Pilgrim Boys and Girls Lesson PlanAuthentic Pilgrim Boys and Girls Lesson Plan
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Authentic Pilgrim Boys and Girls

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Students synthesize their historical knowledge of the Pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock by looking at period paintings of Albert Beirstadt and Pierre Renoir, enabling them to depict in a performance for their parents, the original dress of Pilgrim students.

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culture, social students, social studies
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Grade
K - 3rd
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Social Studies & History
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1 hr
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