Unit 3
How Did the Conflict Begin?
Domain of Three Nations
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A Letter Home
Additional Information
Information on what it was like to travel with George Washington on his trip to Fort LeBoeuf, which will help the students write their letters.
Also a complete time line of the 1763 journey as recorded by Christopher Gist and George Washington.George Washington and Me
Extension Activity
Use the American Indian and French biography cards to make additional character comparison charts. For instance a "Tanaghrisson and Me" or a "Jumonville and Me."
Extension Activity
If George Washington were alive today, some people think he would have his own action figure. Pretend you are writing a story about a George Washington action figure. Tell about some of his adventures. Make your writing as exciting as you can. You might even want to draw a picture of your action hero.
Fort Necessity Surrender
Additional information
The actual English translation of the Surrender Document and the actual quotes about the Surrender Document.Extension Activity
If you have students in your class who do not speak English, have them talk about the difficulties they sometimes face in translating from their language to English.
Franklin and Braddock
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