Yup! We're checking out Hamilton. Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote the musical after reading a detailed biography of Alexander Hamilton, but some creative licenses were also taken.

Before you watch

M/Th Digital Comic notes

T/F Digital Comic notes

Facts and Myths

Jigsaw - small group activity. Demonstrate what the GSA event your group was assigned tells us about US history. 

Tell us what was happening at the time in the country and why you suppose the building was prioritized for construction.

M/TH - slideshow timeline

T/F - slideshow timeline

General Services Administration - This is a US government entity. What does it do? What is it responsible for?  How could it support an understanding of US history?- In-class discussion.