Thomas Jefferson’s Expectations

Duration: 58 min
Overview

Using Jefferson quotes and primary and secondary sources, this lesson focuses on the importance of education and why we need to value education today. The goal of the lesson is to motivate students to be constant learners, and demonstrate how that value has never really faded away from history.

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High School

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Author Info

Samantha Westerdale
sswesterdale@aps.k12.co.us
Rangeview High School, Aurora CO
Aurora, CO