George+Washington

Building Prior Knowledge


[|George Washington video]

Read the questions below and then watch the video. After watching the video, work with a friend to respond to the following questions on Wallwisher. [Teacher Note: Set up a wall with one or more of the following questions or write your own question. Register or log in to Wallwisher, select Build a New Wall and name it with your name and question 1. You may link it right to this page.]

Question #1: What did you learn about Washington that you did not know before?

Question #2: Why is Washington an important person to include in the theme, Taking a Stand?

Question #3: John Adams is mentioned in the video. How does he take a stand for the colonies?