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Life and Times of George

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This lesson plan is designed for students who are about to pay a visit to the Mount Vernon museum. Ideas for pre-trip and post-trip activities are imbedded in the lesson.

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george washington, united states presidents

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george washington, mount vernon, social studies
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4th
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Social Studies & History
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