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| | Core Knowledge - Lesson Plans |
 | | The specific content from the Core Knowledge Sequence to be covered includes: Christopher Columbus, the thirteen original colonies, the Boston Tea Party, the Minutemen and Redcoats, Paul Revere, the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson, Daniel Boone, the Louisiana Purchase, the explorations of Lewis and Clark, George Washington, the Liberty Bell, and the U.S. flag. |
 | | Given the floor map puzzle pieces of the thirteen colonies, students assemble the puzzle, glue onto butcher paper, and display. |
 | | The student will have a basic understanding of the thirteen colonies, colonial life, westward expansion, the Boston Tea Party, the conflicts between the Colonists and the British, and the Declaration of Independence. |
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