Show What You Know
Project time! This section will cover everything you need to know to complete the project to the best of your ability. For this assignment you will be required to pick a culture aspect of Colonial/Revolutionary War era life and report on it through a creative video. This can be done in multiple ways and really allows you a lot of room for your imagination! The only catch is your video must be done in a "reenactment" style. That means you must pretend that you are the one in 17th/18th century America!
Some examples might be:
Some examples might be:
- Researching different careers in Colonial America and filming yourself as if you are in that career (e.g. shoemaker, blacksmith)
- Pretend you are a news anchor and report on an event (e.g. Boston Massacre, Battle of Bunker Hill)
- Read one of Abigail Adams letters (can be found in the Helpful Websites section under "Activities") and film yourself paraphrasing the letter as if you are Abigail