When I’m teaching the American Revolution, I jump out of bed everyday, and (after coffee), I can’t wait to get into my classroom. Teaching this pivotal time right at the dawn of the United States
On Independence Day, LightBox presents portraits of Revolutionary War veterans photographed 70 years after the end of the conflict.
At the Bethlehem Hospital near Valley Forge on November 21, 1777, John Ettwein visited a “Narragansett Indian in great distress about his soul, at the near approach of death.” On March 18, 1778, Ettwein noted the passage of a company of New England soldiers that included “a few Stockbridge Indians.” Ettwein was one of many […]
Print American Revolution for kids reader to explore US History with printable coloring pages to read and learn about Revolutionary War.
Learn about the American revolution for kids with these revolutionary war worksheets, activities, and history lesson about US Independence
Are you looking for American Revolution stories to share? This time period was full of larger-than-life people, fascinating stories, and inspiring events. We all know that students love listening to stories, so why not include some
Free 27 Week American History Study through Lapbooking In Chronological Order. Free homeschool lapbooks to make your American History come alive.
A fellow teacher recently submitted this game. It’s a matching game of the famous people in the American Revolutionary War. There’s a whole class set (print one per page to put it on yo…
A Redcoat in America: The Diaries of Lieutenant William Bamford, 1757-1765 and 1776 edited by John B. Hattendorf (Helion & Company, 2019) Writings of participants in the American Revolution are always welcome when they become widely available. John B. Hattendorf’s new contribution to this literature is especially interesting because it offers one individual’s perspectives on […]
A new book highlights the writings of Jane Strachey, a middle-class woman whose husband worked for the famed Howe family
Did you think teaching students to write would be a snap? I mean, you are a college-educated, certified individual. How hard could it possibly be? Well, it’s a challenge, especially when just starting out. In my classroom,
Are you considering studying the American Revolution in your homeschool? This free American Revolution Unit Study and Printable Lapbook is your ticket to a wonderful learning experience! The information is extensive and the pictures are beautiful! You will capture your child's immediate attention with this lovely study of American history.
Studying the American Revolution in your homeschool? Here are 100 ways to study the people, places, & events surrounding the colonies and Revolutionary War.
Free American Revolution Unit Study & Lapbook Homeschool for children grades 4 and up. Fabulous resource from Tina's Dynamic Homeschool
Learn everything you need to know about teaching the American Revolution, including important events, free lessons, and more!
Children will match the names of 10 key figures in the American Revolutionary War with a description of what each person did. Download to complete online or as a printable!
If you'd like a fun and easy freestyle unit study to do with your children this summer, this is it! Around Independence Day is a great time to learn about the
My students are absolutely obsessed with the American Revolution and they ESPECIALLY love learning about Colonial and British spies. During the Revolution, spies sometimes used the clothing they hung on their clotheslines to pass secret
Boston's Black Heritage Trail takes us through the most significant landmarks of the Black Boston of the 1800s. Before the Civil War, Beacon Hill became home to immigrants and more than half of Boston's 2,000 African Americans, just below the houses of wealthy white people. Click on the link to find out more about the Boston Black Heritage Trail.
In 1777, George Washington faced a losing war. Then he created America's first espionage operation.
The Rush Revere Adventure series takes kids directly into the American Revolution using American history teacher Rush Revere who time-travels with two young students to see American history first-hand. Always riding along with him is his trusty talking horse Liberty, who is hungry for knowledge and food!
Reproduction of the original: The Women, of the American Revolution by Elizabeth F. Ellet
Revolutionary War Causes ESCAPE ROOM Activity: American Revolution - Think Tank Teacher
American History Timeline Resources: American Revolution is homeschool history based on a timeline of events and people from Revolutionary America.
When I’m teaching the American Revolution, I jump out of bed everyday, and (after coffee), I can’t wait to get into my classroom. Teaching this pivotal time right at the dawn of the United States
American Revolution - Continental Congress - This 6 page document contains a webquest and teachers key related to the basics of the Continental Congress during the American Revolution. It contains 25 questions from the history.com website. Your students will learn about the history and significance...
We have spent about a week on the American Revolution Lapbook that I downloaded free from Just Us. Based on the book Johnny Tremain, the lapbook covers all the major events of the revolution such a…
Free American Revolution Unit Study & Lapbook Homeschool for children grades 4 and up. Fabulous resource from Tina's Dynamic Homeschool
In many respects it was a sobering testament to Britain’s mounting resolve to suppress the Revolution at all costs. “It is his Majesty’s resolution,” explained Lord George Germain, “that the most vigorous Effort should be made, and every means employed that Providence has put into His Majesty’s Hands, for crushing the Rebellion.” The vigorous effort […]
Revolutionary War Timeline Chain Links : Five options - Think Tank Teacher
Who says history has to be boring? Here are seven fun, hands-on American Revolution activities your students are sure to love!
Easy steps to turn your American Revolution lesson into an independent research activity. It works for classroom projects and distance learning.
Women in history are often glossed over but the truth is that the American Revolution would not have been won without the help of women. Most of us are aware of the stories of prominent
Molly Pitcher was a collective folk hero created from the deeds of several individuals, most of whom were women who provided water to troops during the revolution rather than a single historical character. Click for facts and worksheets in PDF format!
