Review PowerPoints, Games, Websites:
Revolutionary War Review
Review the American Revolution here.
Revolutionary War Period Vocabulary PowerPoint
VUS.4 Notes--Alternative--Can use as a study guide
VUS.4 Notes
Another review PowerPoint
Revolution Study Guide
Quia link to games for almost every unit listed by SOL strands:
here and here.
Class Readings
American Revolution Graphic Novel. We use pages 20-35 in class.
Lexington and Concord--background info at this key battle from History.com
Howard Zinn Chapter on American Revolution from "A People's History"
Double-entry journal model to use with Zinn Reading
American Revolution Debate Article--Was the American Revolution Inevitable?
Primary Source--"Common Sense" Excerpt
Primary Source--"Declaration of Independence"
Enlightenment Writings Activities:
Advanced Activity
Standard Activity
Declaration of Independence Primary Source--broken into parts
Declaration of Independence--Readers Theater
Founding Fathers and Slavery
"Road to Revolution" Comic Reading Activity
Questions that go with the "Road to Revolution" Comic:
Page 115:
1. What are the causes of the war?
2. What did the Peace Treaty proclaim?
3. Look at the map from 1754 and 1763. How did it change? Explain.
Pages 116-119:
1. Explain in your own words a British action and the resulting colonial action. Why did
one lead to the other?
Page 127:
1. Take one of the bottom 6 squares and draw your own interpretation of the message
from the square.
Class Video Assignments:
Crashcourse: Tea, Taxes, and the American Revolution Worksheet from YouTube video
Revolutionary War Review
Review the American Revolution here.
Revolutionary War Period Vocabulary PowerPoint
VUS.4 Notes--Alternative--Can use as a study guide
VUS.4 Notes
Another review PowerPoint
Revolution Study Guide
Quia link to games for almost every unit listed by SOL strands:
here and here.
Class Readings
American Revolution Graphic Novel. We use pages 20-35 in class.
Lexington and Concord--background info at this key battle from History.com
Howard Zinn Chapter on American Revolution from "A People's History"
Double-entry journal model to use with Zinn Reading
American Revolution Debate Article--Was the American Revolution Inevitable?
Primary Source--"Common Sense" Excerpt
Primary Source--"Declaration of Independence"
Enlightenment Writings Activities:
Advanced Activity
Standard Activity
Declaration of Independence Primary Source--broken into parts
Declaration of Independence--Readers Theater
Founding Fathers and Slavery
"Road to Revolution" Comic Reading Activity
Questions that go with the "Road to Revolution" Comic:
Page 115:
1. What are the causes of the war?
2. What did the Peace Treaty proclaim?
3. Look at the map from 1754 and 1763. How did it change? Explain.
Pages 116-119:
1. Explain in your own words a British action and the resulting colonial action. Why did
one lead to the other?
Page 127:
1. Take one of the bottom 6 squares and draw your own interpretation of the message
from the square.
Class Video Assignments:
Crashcourse: Tea, Taxes, and the American Revolution Worksheet from YouTube video