Understanding the Roles of Thomas Jefferson

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A role is a part you play or a part that someone has in an activity.

You might be a student, a son, a daughter, a swimmer, a Boy or Girl Scout, or even a soccer player. Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States, but he also had other roles in life that impacted American history.

Explore the roles of Thomas Jefferson in this lesson!

As you learn, take notes on the Graphic Organizer - Circle Map, found under the Downloadable Resources in the right-hand sidebar.

If you need a review on how to use s circle map, watch the video below.

To get started, write "Roles of Thomas Jefferson" in the center circle.

As you watch the read-along video below, take notes by writing words or drawing pictures about the roles and contributions of Mr. Jefferson.

Pause the video when you need to write, and you can always watch it more than once.

• Did you take notes?

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A suggested answer key can be found on Understanding the Roles of Thomas Jefferson Notes and Answer Key from the Downloadable Resources in the right-hand sidebar.

Continue on to the Got It? section to practice what you learned!