8th grade Common Core RH.6-8.5 songs

Battle of Yorktown Song Analysis and WebQuest from the musical Hamilton

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Students will analyze the Hamilton song "The World Turned Upside Down" to learn more about the key figures and details of the Battle of Yorktown. What it Includes:- Background Biography research- Description of battle- Photo analysis of the battle - Song lyrics and questions - It is in the form of a "webquest" where students have a link to the song and other websites that give them information to complete the activity. The final page, students use their knowledge to create a newspaper article ab

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 11th

Types:

CCSS:

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