Teaching American History Project

Revolution and New Government

George Washington A excerpt from William Bradford's transcription of the Mayflower Compact Women in the Revolution with Molly Pitcher scene Black sailor


Boston Massacre Mock Trial
Grade 7 - Kyra Kasperson
Lesson
Cast of Characters
Massacre Images
Student Response Worksheet

Crossing the Delaware
Grade 5 - Maureen Festi

A Description of George Washington
Grade 8 - Russell Hart

Documents of Early Forms of Representative Government
Grade 7 - Anna-Liisa Messier

Examining Washington's Farewell Address
Grade 10 - Lisa Bastien

Historical Fiction Writing
Grades 9-12 - Sean Gilligan

Historical Map Investigations - General Rochambeau's Atlas
Grade 7 - Cyndee McManaman

Interpreting the Declaration of Independence
Grade 7 - Cyndee McManaman

Letters from Abigail Adams
Grade 8 - Elyse Poller

Paul Revere's Ride
Grade 8 - Kevin Grant
Lesson
Longfellow's Poem
Paul Revere's Letter
Venn Diagram

The Philosophical and Historical Foundations of the American Political System
Grade 10 - Joan Galenski

Remember the Ladies
Grade 11 - Betsy Kowal

The Road to the Revolution 1763-1775
Grade 6 - Carol Goulart

Socratic Seminar - The Declaration of Independence
Grade 5 - Maureen Festi

Valley Forge
Grades 7/8 - Jim Crawford

Women of the American Revolution
Grade 5 - Jessica Cooley
Lesson
PowerPoint

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