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Ms. Towne’s 6 th Grade Class

George Washington. Ms. Towne’s 6 th Grade Class . Lesson Plan Outline- By the end of this unit you will have to make your own concept map with what you have learned about George Washington. Facts about George Washington. He was born on February 22, 1732 In Wakefield, Virginia

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Ms. Towne’s 6 th Grade Class

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  1. George Washington Ms. Towne’s 6th Grade Class

  2. Lesson Plan Outline-By the end of this unit you will have to make your own concept map with what you have learned about George Washington.

  3. Facts about George Washington • He was born on February 22, 1732 • In Wakefield, Virginia • He has false (fake) teeth. People believe they were made of wood, but they were really made of ivory-the tusk of an elephant • George Washington’s father died when he was eleven and he went to live with his brother.

  4. Military • He did not attend college but went right into the military • The Continental Congress put him as Commander in Chief of the army.

  5. Wife • On January 6, 1759 George Washington married Martha Custis. • They lived in Mount Vernon. • She had two kids (Jackie and Patsy) and George Washington became their step-father. http://www.beaverton.k12.or.us/jacob_wismer/leahy/revolution/martha_washington.jpg

  6. First President • George Washington was elected the First President of the United States at the age of 57. • John Adams was his Vice President • He is known as “The Father of Our Country” • He served two terms-a term is four years. • 1789-1797

  7. Chart of Election George Washington received more votes then anyone else.

  8. Presidency • He did not live in the White House. In fact, he was the only President that never did. • There were 13 states when he became president • Over his presidency 5 more states were added.

  9. Crossword…Lets see what you remember… George Washington Crossword-CLICK HERE

  10. More Information • If you want to learn more about George Washington… • Education World ® - George Washington Lives! • George Washington -EnchantedLearning.com • George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens

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