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NY State Standards
LESSON PLAN SUMMARY
Van Cortlandt Manor Post-Visit Lesson

Destination
Van Cortlandt Manor
S Riverside Ave
Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520
http://www.hudsonvalley.org
County Westchester
Subjects Social Studies, English/Language Arts
Grade 4th Grade
Author Melissa Fidanza and Tara Fidanza

After visiting Van Cortlandt Manor students write an expository essay comparing and contrasting colonial period life to present day life. They use notes taken in Venn diagram form during their visit to the manor, as well as information shared in group discussion.