Thomas Jefferson and King George III – Could they have been friends?

Duration: 90-120 min
Overview

In these lessons, High School students will research the views of Thomas Jefferson and King George III in preparation for a simulation ‘social media discussion’ after their meeting in London in 1786 – this will enable students to understand and debate some of the key ideas and events of the American Revolution and post war US/UK relations.

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Grade Level

High School

Type of Lesson

Cooperative Learning

Author Info

Name: Stuart Baker
Email: sbaker@bedmod.co.uk
School: Bedford Modern School