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DAR Headquarters, including the DAR Museum and DAR Library, will be closed to the public on Saturday, June 13 
due to street closures and access restrictions connected with an area event. Additionally, street traffic and parking 
in the area will be significantly restricted in the days leading up to and following the weekend events.

Students will learn about Amelia Simmons, learn about fictionalizing real characters, understand the early history of American cooking, and make something from a recipe to demonstrate ability to read different types of texts.

Students will learn about Amelia Simmons, learn about fictionalizing real characters, understand the early history of American cooking, and make something from a recipe to demonstrate ability to read different types of texts.

LP Keywords
6th Grade
middle school
History
American History
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LessonPlan_Cake.pdf
File Name
Independence Cake: Amelia Simmons & Early American Cooking

Students will learn about the many difficulties encountered by George Washington’s Army at Valley Forge during their winter encampment of 1777-1778.

Students will learn about the many difficulties encountered by George Washington’s Army at Valley Forge during their winter encampment of 1777-1778.

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5th grade
middle school
American History
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
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LessonPlan_ValleyForgeHut.pdf
File Name
Valley Forge Hut

Students will demonstrate an understanding and the importance of following the rules. Exhibiting respect for authority figures and taking responsibility for personal actions is the intended outcome.

Students will demonstrate an understanding and the importance of following the rules. Exhibiting respect for authority figures and taking responsibility for personal actions is the intended outcome.

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Kindergarten
Beginner
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LessonPlan_Rules.pdf
File Name
Rules - Do we really need them?

UnFinished Objects (UFO) Craft Circle

Events Calendar

3pm – 5pm

Join us for the UnFinished Objects (UFO) Craft Circle at the DAR Museum! Bring your half-done projects, abandoned crafts, and unfinished masterpieces, and spend a cozy afternoon with fellow craft enthusiasts. Whether it's knitting, crocheting, painting, or any other craft, this event is a perfect opportunity to get inspired, share ideas, and finally complete those lingering projects. The UFO Craft Circle is an in-person event, so come prepared with your supplies and a positive attitude. 

UnFinished Objects (UFO) Craft Circle

Events Calendar

3pm – 5pm

Join us for the UnFinished Objects (UFO) Craft Circle at the DAR Museum! Bring your half-done projects, abandoned crafts, and unfinished masterpieces, and spend a cozy afternoon with fellow craft enthusiasts. Whether it's knitting, crocheting, painting, or any other craft, this event is a perfect opportunity to get inspired, share ideas, and finally complete those lingering projects. The UFO Craft Circle is an in-person event, so come prepared with your supplies and a positive attitude. 

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