Lost Symbols of American History" Objective: Explore U.S. symbols and their meanings while incorporating geography and art. Activity: Select 5-7 key symbols of U.S. history (e.g., Liberty Bell, Statue of Liberty, Washington Monument). On the treasure map, place these symbols at their geographic locations. Create a storyline where Vincenzo "discovers" hidden clues at each symbol's location, learning about its historical importance. Include creative tasks like writing a "secret message" in invisible ink (lemon juice) that references the symbol's history. Extension: Write a journal entry for each "clue found," pretending to be a time-traveling treasure hunter / Lesson Plan