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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Avalon Project: Patrick Henry
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from the Avalon Project at Yale University, features the text of Patrick Henry s famous Give Me Liberty or Give ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPaul Revere: Messenger of the Revolution
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from Archiving Early America, features a multimedia presentation on the situation that led up to Paul Revere s fa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRevere Speaks
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from AmericanRevolution.org, features a transcript describing Paul Revere s famous midnight ride. This resource i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPaul Revere Cloze Activity
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis Enchanted Learning resource features a printable cloze (fill-in-the-blanks) activity about Paul Revere. Students fill in th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGilder Lehrman Collection: Revolutionary War Years
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis Web site, provided by PBS, contains an archive of transcriptions of original correspondence by, from, or concerning George ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSelected Works of Thomas Paine
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThe University of Virginia s American Studies department presents this electronic text from its collection of hypertext projects...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPatrick 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBenjamin Franklin: American Inventor
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis page, from Enchanted Learning, offers information and a quiz related to Benjamin Franklin s inventions and achievements, in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBenjamin Franklin's Many “Hats”
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis lesson plan on Benjamin Franklin examines the many roles he played in colonial America.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentGeneral George Washington, Military Leader
Grades: 2 to 6Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceUse artifacts and a historical letter to discuss George Washington’s leadership during the War of Independence and the qualities...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Young America Lesson Plan: George Washington
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, The American Revolution, Visual ArtsIn this lesson, students use a combination of artwork, everyday objects, and primary sources to learn about George Washington’s ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTeacher's Guide to Independence National Historical Park
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, Geography, United States, History-Social ScienceTeacher's Guide to Independence National Historical Park helps teachers plan a trip to see Independence Hall, Congress Hall, Old...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLiberty! The American Revolution
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The American Revolution, American Democracy, United States History, U.S. Constitution, History-Social ScienceLiberty! The American Revolution is an online companion to the 6-part PBS series. It begins in the aftermath of the French and I...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBenjamin Franklin
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryBenjamin Franklin explores Franklin's life as a writer, inventor, diplomat, businessman, musician, scientist, humorist, civic le...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaking Friends with Franklin
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryMaking Friends with Franklin introduces students to the world of Ben Franklin and other "natural philosophers" at a time when th...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeorge Washington: A National Treasure
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Branches of Government, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceGeorge Washington: A National Treasure takes an in-depth look at the famous Gilbert Stuart portrait of our first president. Exp...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBenjamin Franklin: In His Own Words
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryBenjamin Franklin: In His Own Words shows the breadth of Franklin's accomplishments through key letters, broadsides, and other d...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThomas Jefferson
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Branches of Government, American Democracy, United States, History-Social Science and 2 additional..Thomas Jefferson explores the extraordinary legacy of Thomas Jefferson as a founding father, farmer, slaveholder, scholar, diplo...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0