Summer Teacher Institute

Immersion in American History

Williamsburg, Jamestown, Yorktown

Meet character interpreters

18th Century Reenactments

Instructional materials using various media

Objects, documents, books, and digital media

In your classroom

Explore gender roles in 18th Cenutry

Explore daily life and interdependent relationships between African and European Americans

Reconstruct procedure for electing Burgesses

Identify Loyalists, Patriots, French, Native Americans, and Women's roles

Discuss support and opposition to Independence

Compare job opportunities within the Colonies

Interactions in the 18th Century

Identify the roles of the church within the economy

Explore and understand the cause and effects of the siege

Defend both Loyalist and Patriot decisions

Differentiate between lower, middling, and gentry classes

Become a part of the Teacher Community

Professional Development

Recreating Colonial Events in the Classroom

Rebekah Ellis