The Treason Story of
Benedict Arnold & Major Andre
Newspaper Articles
Student Exemplars 2003
Rockland County During the Revolutionary War: A Story of Treason -Link's 4th Grade Social Studies, Language Arts, and Information Literacy WebQuest on the Major Andre Incident. Students researched the basic questions of a newspaper article concerning the treason story about Benedict Arnold and Major John Andre in library class. Relying heavily on primary sources and their research notes, they wrote as Revolutionary War journalists for the Pennsylvania Gazette to alert the colonists about the danger.
Benedict Arnold Puts West Point at Risk - Oliver
A Leader Gone Wrong- Sruti
British Spies are in New York - Amanda
Hero Goes Bad! - Andrew
Arnold Betrays America - Steven
Hero Now a Traitor - Michele
PATRIOTS! Who Can We Trust Now?- Joanne
Arnold Gone Bad! - Stephen
Arnold Turns Traitor and Andre is a Spy - Chris
Arnold, a Traitor on the Loose - Esha