What Made George Washington a Good Military Leader?
From: EDSITEment!
Grade Level: HS, (College)
Remote Ready: Yes!
Time: 1 Class Period
Length of Reading: Pages
There are 8 activities spread over 4 Lessons here. That's a lot. We like lesson 3, though you may want to check these out on your own. Lesson 3 involves giving each group a separate set of primary sources (written by GW) and a few secondary sources. Groups answer questions and then the class discusses the overarching question.
More Information:
Grade Level:
HS, (College): This lesson is meant for high school students; however we think it would be well suited for college students too
This Activity Involves:
Primary Source: This activity utilizes primary sources.
Secondary Source: This activity utilizes secondary sources.
Group Work: This activity calls for working in pairs or groups or having a group discussion.
Image: Peale, Charles Willson. “George Washington.” The Met, 1779-1781, https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/11707. Accessed: 7.16.2020.
