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"Remember the Raisin" Choose Your Own AdventureSocial Studies · Geography · Grades 6–8Lesson plan

Using an overview of the War of 1812, this set of activities follows one young Kentuckian as he faces making many difficult decisions that take him through the River Raisin Battles. The “Remember the Raisin!” Adventure uses historical fiction, maps, prior knowledge, and some friendly competition. Objective In this lesson, students will identify different groups that participated in the River Raisin Battles, hypothesize about decisions made by a participant in the River Raisin Battles, and understand the impact of these decisions on the War of 1812. By the end of the lesson, students will be ab Duration: 90 Minutes.

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