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Learn MoreThis in-depth, hands on program encourages students to investigate the past and gain a deeper understanding of life in the American colonies during the Revolutionary War. Students will visit authentic living spaces, participate in militia infantry drills, learn about foods, and make ‘hard tack’, a staple food for soldiers. In addition, they will construct a scale model schooner, hear stories, play games, and sing songs of the time.
Length: 2.5 hours
Cost: $12.00 per student.
Maximum Group Size: 100 students
Type of Program: Field Trips
Related Topics: Revolutionary Period
History and Social Science
Grade 3
T1.01, 02
T2.03
T3.01, 03
T5.01, 02, 03, 04
Grade 4
T3.01
T4.03, 04
T4a.04, 04
Grade 5
T1.01, 02, 03