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The Papers of George Washington
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource provides extensive links to George Washington s correspondence. There are letters written to Washington as well a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Electric Ben Franklin
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, Science, History-Social ScienceThe remarkable Benjamin Franklin, a printer by trade, a scientist by fame, and a man of action by all accounts, continues to sha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Avalon Project: Patrick Henry
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from the Avalon Project at Yale University, features the text of Patrick Henry s famous Give Me Liberty or Give ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Paul Revere: Messenger of the Revolution
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from Archiving Early America, features a multimedia presentation on the situation that led up to Paul Revere s fa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Revere Speaks
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from AmericanRevolution.org, features a transcript describing Paul Revere s famous midnight ride. This resource i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Boston Massacre
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionThis Archiving Early America Web page provides a look at Paul Revere s most famous engraving, which depicts the Boston Massacre....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Paul Revere Cloze Activity
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionThis Enchanted Learning resource features a printable cloze (fill-in-the-blanks) activity about Paul Revere. Students fill in th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Journals of the Continental Congress
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, offered by the Library of Congress American Memory Web site, provides the home page to the complete edition of t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Gilder Lehrman Collection: Revolutionary War Years
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis Web site, provided by PBS, contains an archive of transcriptions of original correspondence by, from, or concerning George ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Road to Revolution Game
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this online game, from the PBS series, Liberty! The American Revolution, students assess their knowledge about the Revolution...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Boston Tea Party took place in 1773.
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students create a political cartoon for the Boston Tea Party and use the interactive Comic Creator to publish them.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Declaration of Independence
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from Yale Law School s Avalon Project, provides the text of The Declaration of Independence. This resource is ref...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0No Stamped Paper to Be Had
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, part of the American Memory online exhibition, is a print of the Philadelphia Gazette newspaper page from 1765. T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Selected Works of Thomas Paine
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Literary AnalysisThe University of Virginia s American Studies department presents this electronic text from its collection of hypertext projects...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0It's Independence Day! Or is it?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students consider why there are so many different dates associated with the Declaration of Independence and why the nation's bir...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Patrick Henry
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, features information on American patriot Patrick Henry, who delivered ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Benjamin Franklin: American Inventor
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionThis page, from Enchanted Learning, offers information and a quiz related to Benjamin Franklin s inventions and achievements, in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Drafting the Declaration: The Jefferson Desk and the Declaration of Independence
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis teacher resource from "The Object of History", a cooperative project between the Smithsonian's National Museum of American ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Jefferson Desk
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis object-based learning activity revolves around the desk on which Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Benjamin Franklin's Many “Hats”
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis lesson plan on Benjamin Franklin examines the many roles he played in colonial America.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0