Lesson Plan

Picking Rusty Gold: Why Do People Buy and Sell Antiques?

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Your historical sleuths will work to research the in-depth history of chosen artifacts and will use their research to design a fictional advertisement for an early 20th century item.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Adapt this to your curriculum by having learners complete the same set of procedures for artifacts and items from the historical period you are studying
Classroom Considerations
  • Please be aware that the placards suggest Internet sources that are open to third-party advertisements
Pros
  • Excellent tool for developing historical perspective
  • Includes all activity handouts and instructional procedures
Cons
  • None