Knowledge Building Center

United States Monuments

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This Google Site has been designed as a discovery learning activity for students. Using the navigation bar in the top right corner you will find the home page with a hook to draw students in, a lesson plan for educators' use, and rooms where students would participate in activities. This lesson is a co-taught lesson using inquiry based learning. The co-teaching team, referred to as co-teachers throughout the lesson plan, is made up of a general education content teacher and a school librarian (Digital Learning Leader). This lesson was written for students in grades 6-8 and was inspired by current events around monuments today. Lesson plan includes virtual, blended, and face to face format suggestions.

What makes national monuments so great in the United States?

Discover the history and purpose of monuments and statues in the United States.

Why are there so many national monuments in the United States?

Monuments from Around the Country