A Winning Campaign

The Quest For…

George Washington has chosen you to be his assistants. He wants to be re-elected as President of the United States.

In order to help George Washington become re-elected, you will need to learn all you can about him. Your adventure has five steps to help you achieve this goal.

Your first step will help you to get to know George Washington. It will help you learn about his character and personality.

Your second step will organize all the important accomplishments that have helped to make George Washington a great leader.

Your third step will help you to create political propaganda for George Washington.

Your fourth step will help you to communicate George Washington’s thoughts and values to the young people of today.

The adventure ends with a strong campaign to help George Washington get re-elected. Your final step is to create a presentation highlighting his greatest accomplishments and to prepare his election speech.

Your Quest Begins NOW!

Cast of Characters

Campaign ManagerSecretary

Multimedia SpecialistReporter/Investigator

The Campaign Manager

• Organizes the entire campaign from beginning to end.• Keeps record of the progression of the campaign• Supports and works cooperatively with colleagues• Keeps colleagues on task• Responsible for the production of the campaign• Maintains a good attitude towards others• Creates a positive work environment

The Campaign Manager

Secretary• Records information appropriate to task• Works cooperatively with other colleagues• Organizes data appropriate to task• Keeps record of all information & data submitted• Maintains a good attitude towards others• Promotes a healthy work environment

Secretary

Multimedia Specialist• Creates multimedia projects for the group

• Uses various software to generate projects• Works cooperatively with colleagues• Supports ideas and suggestions from colleagues• Helps to maintain a healthy work environment

Multimedia Specialist

Reporter/ Investigator

• Locates data and information for projects• Uses a variety of resources to find information• Works cooperatively with other colleagues• Supports ideas and suggestions from colleagues• Promotes a healthy work environment

Reporter/ Investigator

The Quest Ends With…..

George Washington’s Winning Campaign for

President

BibliographyGeorge Washington Webquest

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• Freedom.wav Wav file1-9 Freedom CD by Michael W. Smith

• GEORGE.jpg Image file1 www.americanhistory.si.edu./presidency/home.html

• Iwantyou.jpg Image file 2 home.nycap.rr.com/content/us_poster_l.jpg

• Papersofgw.jpg Image file 3 www.loc.gov/gwhtml/gwhome.html

• Cabinet.jpg Image file 4 www.nara.gov/publications/prologue/george4.html

• Washingtonspeech.jpg Image file 4 www.nara.gov/exhall/originals/inaugura.html

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• Hibernia.wav Wav file Music11-20 Freedom CD by Michael W. Smith

• Images of teenagers Image files 5 www.teen.com

• Images of George Washington Image file 6 www.nara.gov/publications

• Images of campaign propaganda Image files 7 www.propaganda.com

• Map image of U.S. Image file 8 www.uselectionatlas.org

• Images of people of all ages Image files 9 www.style.com/trends

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• Video files: courtesy of MGM Studios Primary Colors

• 10 Maria.wav Wav file Voice recording11 Voice recording

• Photos of student doing webquest Digital photos13, 15, 17, 19 Digital photos taken by V. Brock