Charles lindbergh biography summary worksheets

GradeRange:

Note: This lesson is designed to be part of a Social Studies unit. It could be included in an U.S.

History unit investigating the early 20th Century, or in the History of Flight.

Overview:

The subject of this Aviation Pioneer lesson plan is Charles Lindbergh. The web site sources for research contain a mix of comprehensive information regarding this famous aviator&#;s historical flight over the Atlantic Ocean.

The activities for this lesson includes cooperative student learning teams investigating topics such as: Facts about the "Spirit of Saint Louis," Charles Lindbergh&#;s life, about the flight itself and problems he faced before, during and after the flight.

The students will access this background information by logging on to the web site resources as listed in this lesson plan.

Objectives:

• The students will learn the importance of Charles Lindbergh&#;s flight and its impact on history.
• The students will be expected to know detailed infor