James Lafayette Passage and Primary Source Activity (VS.5b)

Looking for an engaging way to teach James Armistead Lafayette? Look no further! This set of activities allows students to learn about the contributions of James Lafayette during the Revolutionary War. These activities are a great addition to your American Revolution unit!

Activity 1:

Students will read a nonfiction passage and answer comprehension questions.

Activity 2:

Students can complete a foldable template for social studies notebooks.

Activity 3:

Students will work in groups to analyze a primary source. They will use critical thinking skills such as determining context and author's purpose, comparing and contrasting, inferring, and drawing conclusions.

What's Included:

• informational text passage with multiple-choice questions
• foldable template
• primary source poster
• primary source student handout (with transcription)
• primary source analysis worksheet

This resource supports Virginia Studies SOL VS.5b, but can be used with any curriculum.

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