Mural of Thomas Jefferson with his residence, Monticello, in the background.

Thomas Jefferson to Samuel H. Smith, September 21, 1814About this image

Lesson Plan
Thomas Jefferson's Library: Making the Case for a National Library

Evaluation

  • Teacher observation of collaborative work.
  • Teacher observation of critical thinking.
  • Evaluation of whether students have included purpose, audience, evidence, concerns, counter arguments and conclusions.