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Connecticut and the Revolution (6-8)

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Overview

Program Description:
Students will investigate how the American Revolution impacted Connecticut residents by exploring the war through a variety of perspectives. What led Connecticans to become Patriots or Loyalists? How ... Read more
Available to Grade(s): 6, 7, 8

Logistics

Program Format: Offsite Tour
Cost Per Student: $5
Number of Visits: 1
Length of Visit: 90 minutes
Availability: all year
Program Location Details: Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
One Elizabeth Street
Hartford, CT 06105
Transportation Details: School must provide transportation

Requirements

Program Requires Prior Meeting: no

Learning Standards

Curriculum Focus: Social Studies
Common Core Standard: Grade 5: United States History I The American Revolution
Art Form: Visual Art
Core Art Standard: Connecting Anchor Standard 11: Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical context to deepen understanding.
Program Learning Targets:
Students will identify two reasons or events that led to conflict between the colonies and England.Students will describe the effects the Revolution had on the daily lives of Connecticut residen... Read more