Worthy of attention?
In this critical challenge, students review background information (accessed online) about the case of a man known as Jerome who was found without legs and speechless on a Nova Scotia beach in 1863. Students then examine primary and secondary source documents to find evidence of the significance of four aspects of Jerome's life and use the evidence to determine which aspect contributed most to his enduring significance as a Maritime legend.
Subjects:
History, Social studies
Targeted grade range:
Middle (7-9), Senior (10-12)
Intended User:
Teacher
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