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A President's Vision: Thomas Jefferson

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Here you'll find a fantastic resource for analyzing several primary sources regarding Thomas Jefferson's presidency, from his election and home in Monticello to the Lewis and Clark expedition and the Louisiana Purchase.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • If you are in a 1:1 classroom environment, or learners have ample access to computers, assign this resource as an individual or partner activity and allow learners to browse the online interactive version of the poster while answering questions on the worksheet
Pros
  • Poster includes overview of Jefferson's presidency and several images of primary sources
  • Provides guidelines on how to introduce poster's material to class
  • All materials for analyzing primary source worksheets included, as well as an online interactive version of the poster 
Cons
  • None