RED WHITE AND SPY
Description
Reporting to General George Washington, students will travel back in time to the summer of 1780. The mission: craft a deception operation to divert the planned British attack on the incoming French fleet. Their methods: covert communication, invisible ink, and codes and ciphers. Integrating primary documents into a live action mission, students will assist General Washington while American success in the War hangs in the balance!
US History/Government | World History | Math | English Language Arts | Decision Making/Conflict Resolution
We can accommodate up to 30 students in the following formats:
-All students in one physical classroom
-Each student connects individually from different locations
-Hybrid (some students in 1 physical room and others connecting from home)
Offered At
International Spy Museum
The International Spy Museum (Washington, DC) holds the largest collection of spy-related artifacts on public view in the world. Our mission is to educate the public about espionage in an engaging way and to provide a context that fosters understanding of its important role in and impact on current and historic events. Using espionage as a lens to view traditional curriculum, the Museum provides unique programs and resources for both students and educators.
Details
Subjects
Math, History, Revolutionary War
Capacity
30 students, 1 chap. per 30 stu.
Duration
50 min.
Activity
Virtual Field Trip
Grades
4, 5, 6
Price Options
$150.00 per Group for School Group
$0.00 per Group for Title I School