George Washington - America's First President.

Introduction

George Washington was America's first president.

Washington impacted the United States greatly. He led his troops to the Battle of Yorktown, which ended the long Revolutionary War.  

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Task

Your task as you complete this project will be to write one paragraph about George Washington. You will need to write this paragraph using 3 to 5 sentences.

Image result for george washington on a horse

 

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Process

1. Choose a website from below and begin reading about George Washington

2. Find three or more facts about Washington

3. Write 3 - 5 sentences in paragraph form about the facts you have found.

https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/georgewashington

http://www.ducksters.com/biography/uspresidents/georgewashington.php

http://mrnussbaum.com/presidents/georgewashington/

Evaluation

1. You will be graded on you sentence structure and length.

2. You must have complete sentences in your paragraph.

3. You must have 3 - 5 sentences in your paragraph.

Conclusion

Awesome job!

You are now an expert on George Washington! I hope you have seen what an amazing leader George Washington was. What was the most interesting thing you learned? 

Credits

Teacher Page

This was created by Haley Ratcliff.

My goal is for students to learn about our Nation's first president and to see what a great leader looks like. I believe it is important for students to know about our Founding Fathers.