theodore roosevelt

First Grade Social Studies SS1H1 The student will read about and describe the life of historical figures in American history.a. Identify the contributions made by these figures: Benjamin Franklin (inventor/author/ statesman),Thomas Jefferson (Declaration of Independence),Meriwether Lewis and William Clark with Sacagawea (exploration), Harriet Tubman (Underground Railroad), Theodore Roosevelt (National Parks and the environment), George Washington Carver (science).b. Describe how everyday life of these historical figures is similar to and different from everyday life in the present (food, clothing, homes, transportation, communication, recreation).

Theodore Roosevelt

Born on October 27 1858 in New York

Death — January 6, 1919

The Voice of Theodorehttp://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/troosevelt_film/trfsnd.html

Activities with Theodore http://www.theodoreroosevelt.org/research/curriculum5to12.htm

History of Theodorehttp://www.proteacher.com/redirect.php?goto=5043