Lesson Plan
Discover with George Washington Carver
Young students will have a blast learning about George Washington Carver's discoveries and practicing their writing in this lesson honoring the contributions of this African American scientist.
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Learning Objectives
Students will be able to create words using a variety of items discovered/invented by George Washington Carver.
Introduction
(10 minutes)- Call students together.
- Read students The Wacky Discoveries of George Washington Carver by Karen Clopton-Dunson.
- After reading the story, show students the picture of George Washington Carver so that they can see what he actually looked like. Discuss some of the discoveries that students just heard about in the book.