Lesson Plan

Stamps and Cemeteries as Storytellers

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Students discern the difference between commemorative and regular issue stamps while drawing conclusions about the time period. In this Stamps as Storytellers instructional activity, students design stamps using symbolism and historical data. In addition, students visit a local cemetery to gather and record historical data about the community and a specific time period. Students create a stamp club at their school and make a gravestone rubbing at a cemetery.

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Resource Details
Grade
6th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
2 days
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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