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Colonial Broadsides and the American Revolution
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Literature, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students become familiar with broadsides from the American Revolution. Broadsides were notices ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Resources for Teaching American History: Colonial America
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThe multimedia site includes teacher-selected primary sources, Advanced Placement DBQs on the causes of the American Revolution,...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Boston Tea Party
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the Boston Tea Party, which occurred in 1773 when a group of activist colonists disguise...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Boston Tea Party: Costume Optional?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, 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: 0Liberty! The American Revolution
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The American Revolution, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, U.S. ConstitutionLiberty! 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: 0Boycotting Baubles of Britain
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceStudents analyze and interpret key historical artifacts as well as visual and textual sources that shed light on how commodities...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Selected Works of Thomas Paine
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThe University of Virginia s American Studies department presents this electronic text from its collection of hypertext projects...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Road to Revolution Game
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading ComprehensionIn this online game, from the PBS series, Liberty! The American Revolution, students assess their knowledge about the Revolution...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0We the People: A History
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: United States HistoryThis Discovery Education lesson will help students: Identify the reasons the colonies fought the American Revolution. Describe...Views: 0Favorites: 0Using Pictures to Build Schema for Social Studies Content
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson from ReadWriteThink, student groups analyze images of the Boston Massacre. They study Paul Revere's engraving of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Taxation Without Representation?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis EconEdLink lesson takes students through the series of tax acts that were enacted by the British government and disputed by...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: 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: 0Understanding American Values
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: United States HistoryThis Discovery Education lesson will help students: Students will identify events that led to the American Revolution. Studen...Views: 0Favorites: 0The Boston Massacre
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History, 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: 0Colonial Broadsides: A Student-Created Play
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Visual Arts, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History, TheatreIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students use the resources of the Library of Congress's Printed Ephemera Collection to experien...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0