The Legend of the Charter Oak (3, 4, 5)
Overview
Program Description: |
Why is the white oak a symbol of Connecticut’s strength and independence? During this program, students bring the people and events from the legend of the Charter Oak to life using a variety of dr... Read more
Why is the white oak a symbol of Connecticut’s strength and independence? During this program, students bring the people and events from the legend of the Charter Oak to life using a variety of dramatic techniques, period costumes, and specially-designed props. Students evaluate primary sources, including historic maps, to draw their own conclusions about the famous legend.
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Available to Grade(s): |
3, 4, 5 |
Logistics
Program Format: |
Offsite Tour |
Number of Visits: |
1 |
Length of Visit: |
90 min minutes |
Availability: |
all year |
Program Location Details: |
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History One Elizabeth Street Hartford, CT 06105 |
Requirements
Program Requires Prior Meeting: |
no |
Meeting Method: |
Phone, Email |
Materials Arts Provider Provides: |
All |
Materials School Provides: |
N/A |
Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: |
N/A |
Learning Standards
Curriculum Focus: |
Social Studies |
Art Form: |
Theater |
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