Famous Americans

Smithsonian Learning Lab
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Smithsonian Learning Lab
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Classroom Material
Keywords
Nonfiction Informational Reading Social Studies Civics US History Primary (5 to 8 years old) Elementary (9 to 12 years old)
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Famous Americans

This collection centers around the following famous Americans: Cesar Chavez, Thomas, Jefferson, Martin Luther King, Jr, Abraham Lincoln, Thurgood Marshall, Rosa Parks, George Washington.

What to think about:

1. What do you already know about these Americans?

2. What can you learn from these images and videos?

3. What can you determine just from the picture? (What information is provided?)

4. What information do we still need?

Look through the images with these questions in mind. Then answer some of the short activity quizzes to dive deeper into history!
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Smithsonian Learning Lab

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