George Washington Resources

Resource Type Title/Author Comments Check Out Again? Rating
Book/Collection The Story of Mount Vernon (Cornerstones of Freedom);  Nice history from Washington's boyhood to restoration to monument Y 5
Television Program Save Our History, "George Washington's Workshop"; History Channel Incredible Y 5
Activity Build Grist Mill (water wheel) from K'nex (or other items) Use hose to make water wheel spin, experimenting w/ building a pool upstream and feeding wheel from the bottom, top and middle Y 5
Book/Library George Washington; Harness, Cheryl Extensive information about George Washington as a young man and then adult Y 5
         
         
         
         
         
         

 

Ratings: 5=Excellent, 4=Good, 3=Average, 2=Fair, 1=Poor

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