These
lessons were written by Geri Garrison, Corrinne Moffat, Trevor Moffat,
and Amy Stover.
Passport--Use
the Passport for a guided tour through the auto museum with pre-planned
questions and passport stamps for successful completion of each
section of the tour. Can be completed independently by 5th through
8th graders and completed with assistance by younger children. Click
here to download the answer key for the Passport.
On
Your Mark, Get Set, Go!--Designed for 4th through 6th
graders. Students create a foldable book, chart a course of one
of the cars in the race, and write about their adventures on the
race around the world.
Quiet
on the Set!--Readers' Theater about the Great Race
for elementary students, who can study history while practicing
reading and speaking skills.
Man
vs. Machine: The Great Automobile Race of 1908--Developed
for middle school students, this lesson combines history with geography
and economics as students analyze the effect of the great race on
the auto industry, analyze primary sources, and map the regions
of the the cars traveled.
Great
Race PowerPoint--Designed to accompany Man vs.
Machine, this can be used for whole class or individual instruction.
Details on how to navigate the PowerPoint are included in the Man
vs. Machine lesson. |