do now : how do the decisions of the federal government affect the lives of american soldiers?
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DO NOW:How do the decisions of
the federal government affect the lives of American soldiers?
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Identify the role of the Continental Congress on the soldiers in the Continental Army
Describe life at Valley Forge in l777-1778
Grolier Encyclopedia Version 6
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•Read and then discuss role of Continental Congress
•Enter the Valley Forge scenes projected on the wall. Become a soldier. Be part of the action.
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Pretend you are a soldier at Valley Forge. Write a letter home and write a letter that your “Mom” would write back.
See handout for specifics.
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Why do you think Washington feared that the army would “starve, dissolve, or disperse” during the winter of 1777?
What do you think influenced the decisions of soldiers to remain?
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• Am Rev 15th Day.ppt• Friday, November 18, 1998
• Ruth D. Chang • History Teacher• Churchill Junior High School• East Brunswick, NJ 08816