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Colonial Women During the Revolution Lesson PlanColonial Women During the Revolution Lesson Plan
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Elizabeth Murray Project
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Colonial Women During the Revolution

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Young researchers use the Internet or books to find out about colonial women during the American Revolution. They organize information in a graphic to demonstrate their understanding of the research they gathered before writing a historical cinquain.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

colonial america, women's history, women's history month, historical research, cinquains, poetry writing

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Provide a way for class members to keep track and organize their research
  • Create a cinquain on another subject to use as an example for the class

Classroom Considerations

  • Reserve time in the computer lab or at the library for learners to conduct research
  • If assigning out of class resaerch, ensure all individuals have access to computers with the Internet at home

Pros

  • Offers opportunities for digital and text-based research
  • Provides an extension bulletin board activity

Cons

  • The exhibit link does not work

Common Core

RI.3.1 RI.3.2 RI.3.7 RI.4.1 RI.4.2 RI.4.7 RI.5.1 RI.5.2 RI.5.7 W.3.2.a W.4.2.a W.5.2.a RH.6-8.1 RH.6-8.2 RH.6-8.3

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