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Trip to Washingtons House

By Kalef Lopez
And
Carlos Mejia
What did you like about the link
www.mountvernon.org

- I enjoyed the section the gives 10 facts about different topics related to Washington. I really really liked the part about
his teeth.
- There are also more links to get more facts about Washington. I liked gwpapers.virginia.edu/documents. I like the letter
he writes to Thomas Jefferson.
- I liked the timeline that shows key moments in Washingtons life.

- There are primary sources, I like the letter Washington writes to Martha
- The videos were so interesting. I want to learn more. I liked the video about battle of Yorktown.
- Mount vernon virtual tour was my favorite. Washington had a beautiful home.
3 questions ( by Carlos)
What are two of Mention 3
What would you ask
1 George washingtons 2 accomplishments by 3
Washington?
famous battles? Washington

- Battle of Trenton - Commander of How did you feel when a


(December 26, 1776) was a continental army cannonball nearly killed you
pivotal battle. American
- President of during battle?
victory
- Battle of Long Island constitutional
(August 27, 1776) first convention
major battle of American - Americas 1st President
Revolution. Washington is
outnumbered and defeated
Three questions (by Kalef)

What other famous war Before becoming


What happened in the
1 Battle of Yorktown?
2 was George Washington 3 President, what was
involved in? Washingtons job?

- On September 28, 1781 - Washington also fought - George Washington was


Washington and the in the French and Indian a land surveyor at the
French defeat the War. He lost some age of 17. He made a lot
British. It was the last battles but he gained of profit.
major battle of the important experience
American Revolution for the Revolution.
3 other facts I learned from researching

Carlos Kalef

1) A young and inexperienced Washington led 1) Washington did not hae a middle name.
an attack against the French. This caused
the 7 years war.

2) Wanted to join the nay but his mom said no.

2) Washington never had any children.

3) Suried smallpox as a child. Smallpox were


deadly back then.
3) Born at Popes Creek, Virginia.
Mount Vernon
George and Martha's home !
Located in Virginia, next the
Potomac
One of the most beautiful homes in the USA
Washingtons office and bedroom
Washingtons grave

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