Bibliograph

Thomas Jefferson for kids, his life and times, with 21 activities, Brandon Marie Miller

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Thomas Jefferson for kids, his life and times, with 21 activities, Brandon Marie Miller

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-127) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

portraitsillustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Thomas Jefferson for kids

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

707327846

Responsibility statement

Brandon Marie Miller

Sub title

his life and times, with 21 activities

Summary

Introduces the life and accomplishments of Thomas Jefferson and provides activities based on the era in which he lived

Table Of Contents

"Bold in the pursuit of knowledge": Play "The royal game of the goose" ; Plot a map ; Dance a reel -- "His majesty has no right": Design a Palladian window ; Grow a plant from a cutting ; Make fresh grape juice -- "In open rebellion": -- Create a Declaration of Independence word search ; Build a model solar system ; Keep track on an "Ivory notebook" -- An American in Paris: Organize your library like Mr. Jefferson ; Make a simple microscope ; Doric, Ionic, or Corinthian? Make a classical column ; Bake a macaroni (and cheese) pie -- "The hated occupations of politics": Weaving ; Draw a floor plan and elevation ; Paint a buffalo robe ; Paint a compass rose -- "By which I most wish to be remembered": Observe the weather ; Gather a leaf collection ; Design a peace medal ; Play a word game ; Dab a theorem painting

Target audience

juvenile

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