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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkColonial Broadsides and the American Revolution
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, LiteratureIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students become familiar with broadsides from the American Revolution. Broadsides were notices ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Made George Washington a Good Military Leader? What Are the Qualities of a Good Military Leader
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Humanities, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students study General Washington's early military career and consider...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPaul Revere Cloze Activity
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, United States HistoryThis 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 / HyperLinkWhy Do We Remember Revere? Paul Revere's Ride in History and Literature
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History, LiteratureIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students examine the essential differences between Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's account of Paul...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNot Only Paul Revere: Other Riders of the American Revolution
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, Literature, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..This lesson, from EDSITEment, contains four activities for students to compliment their appreciation of Paul Revere's celebrated...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkResources for Teaching American History: Colonial America
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThe multimedia site includes teacher-selected primary sources, Advanced Placement DBQs on the causes of the American Revolution,...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentYoung America Lesson Plan: George Washington
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, The American RevolutionIn 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 / HyperLinkDeclare the Causes: The Declaration of Independence
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, United States HistoryIn this unit of eight lessons, from EDSITEment, the propensity to complain is used to increase student awareness of the preceden...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBoston Tea Party
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, United States HistoryThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the Boston Tea Party, which occurred in 1773 when a group of activist colonists disguise...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
General George Washington, Military Leader
Grades: 2 to 6Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryUse 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: Website / HyperLinkGeorge Washington: The Living Symbol
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, Humanities, United States HistoryThe goals of this lesson, from EDSITEment, are to examine the life and legend of George Washington as reflected in his writings ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBen Franklin Timeline
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: Famous AmericansThis Discovery Education lesson will help students: 1. Understand the contributions of individuals from various backgrounds who...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIndependence Hall: International Symbol of Freedom
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Branches of Government, Geography, American Democracy, U.S. Constitution and 3 additional..Independence Hall: International Symbol of Freedom recounts the history of the building in Philadelphia where the Second Contine...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Boston Tea Party: Costume Optional?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, United States HistoryThis lesson, from EDSITEment, contains three activities for students to study the events of the Boston Tea Party of 1776 and ref...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBattling for Liberty: Tecumseh's and Patrick Henry's Language of Resistance
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, extends the study of Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" speech to demonstrate ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLiberty! The American Revolution
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, U.S. Constitution, United States History, The American RevolutionLiberty! 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 / HyperLinkBoycotting Baubles of Britain
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryStudents analyze and interpret key historical artifacts as well as visual and textual sources that shed light on how commodities...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSelected Works of Thomas Paine
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryThe University of Virginia s American Studies department presents this electronic text from its collection of hypertext projects...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Avalon Project: Patrick Henry
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, United States HistoryThis 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 / HyperLinkDeclaration of Independence
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis page, from Yale Law School s Avalon Project, provides the text of The Declaration of Independence. This resource is ref...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0