The American Revolution

The American Revolution Have you struggled with finding good resources? This book contains 35 ready-made lessons for teachers to use in the classroom! This is the complete collection of Reading Through History's seven-part American Revolution series. It contains 35 readings centered around the years leading up to America's War for Independence and the events that took place during the conflict. Each one-page reading also has student...
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The American Revolution
Have you struggled with finding good resources?

This book contains 35 ready-made lessons for teachers to use in the classroom!
This is the complete collection of Reading Through History's seven-part American Revolution series. It contains 35 readings centered around the years leading up to America's War for Independence and the events that took place during the conflict. Each one-page reading also has student activities to accompany the material. The lessons include guided reading activities, true and false questions, vocabulary activities, student response essay questions, and multiple choice reading comprehension questions for each lesson. There is also a section word builder to wrap up the activities and two ready-made tests. This workbook has the materials any teacher would need to thoroughly cover the events and figures of the American Revolution. There is enough material to get you through 5-6 weeks of the school year.

>>>This is a Must-Have for any teacher responsible for covering the Revolutionary War!>>>

Topics covered in the material include:

Table of Contents:

Unit 1:
The French and Indian War Pg. 1
Proclamation of 1763 Pg. 5
The Albany Plan of Union
and Committees of Correspondence Pg. 9
The Stamp Act Pg. 13
The Stamp Act Repealed Pg. 17

Unit 2:
The Townshend Acts Pg. 22
The Boston Massacre Pg. 26
The Boston Tea Party Pg. 30
The Intolerable Acts Pg. 34
First Continental Congress Pg. 38
The Road to Revolution Post Assessment Pg. 43

Unit 3:
Lexington and Concord Pg. 47
Patriots and Loyalists Pg. 51
Second Continental Congress Pg. 55
Ticonderoga and Bunker Hill Pg. 59
The Two Sides Pg. 63

Unit 4:
Canada and New York Pg. 68
Common Sense Pg. 72
The Committee of Five Pg. 76
Declaring Independence Pg. 80
The Declaration of Independence Pg. 84

Unit 5:
Women in the Revolutionary War Pg. 89
The Leadership of George Washington Pg. 93
The Crisis Pg. 97
Victories in New Jersey Pg. 101
Saratoga Pg. 105

Unit 6:
Help from France Pg. 110
African Americans in the Revolution Pg. 114
A Widening War Pg. 118
Valley Forge Pg. 122
John Paul Jones Pg. 126

Unit 7:
The War in the South Pg. 131
Guerrilla Warfare Pg. 135
Benedict Arnold Pg. 139
The Battle of Yorktown Pg. 143
Treaty of Paris Pg. 147

American Revolution Post Evaluation Pg. 152