These lesson plans revolve around the events that led to the establishment of the United States as an independent nation and the results of this movement, with special focus on the Revolutionary War.
Should We be Taxed? 4-3.1
Political and Economic Factors Leading to the American Revolution, 4-3.1
Causes of the American Revolution, 4-3.1
- Lesson Plan (docx)
- Background Essay (docx)
- Quiz (docx)
Factors that Led to the American Revolutionary War, 4-3.1
- Lesson Plan (doc)
Loyalist or Patriot? You Decide, 4-3.1
- Lesson Plan (docx)
Revolution in the American Colonies, 4-3.1, 4-3.2, 4-3.3
- Lesson Plan and Corresponding Materials (pdf)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)
America as a Nation, 4-3.3
- Lesson Plan (docx)
Key Revolutionary Battles, 4-3.3
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)
- Activity (pdf)
- Activity (pdf)
- Rubric (pdf)
The Role of Women During the American Revolution, 4-3, 4-3.6
Valley Forge: Would You Have Quit? 4-3.4, 4-3.6
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
The Effects of the American Revolution: Slaves, Women & Native Americans, 4-3, 4-3.7
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)
What Happened to Our First Government?, 4-4, 4-4.1
- Lesson Plan (docx)
- Test (docx)
- Corresponding Materials (docx)
- Flip Book (docx)
- Flip Book (docx)
- Activity Cards (docx)
- Activity Cards (docx)
- Notes (docx)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)
Three Branches of Government/Separation of Powers, 4-4, 4-4.2
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)
- Notetaking (pdf)
Establishing a New Government, 4-4, 4-4.3
- Lesson Plan (docx)
- Quiz (docx)
- Rubric (docx)
- Transcription (docx)
America as a Nation, 4-4.4
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
Federalist vs. Anti-federalist, 4-4.7
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
- Worksheet (pdf)
- Rubric (xls)
- Image 1 (jpg)
- Image 2 (jpg)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)
The Declaration of Independence, 4-3, 4-3.3
The Eve of Revolution: Who Will You Join?, 8-2, 8-2.2
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
- Corresponding Materials (pdf)
Taxation without Representation, 8-2.1, 8-2.2
- Lesson Plan (docx)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)
Minorities of the American Revolution, 8-2.2
- Lesson Plan (docx)
Patriots v Loyalists in South Carolina, 8-2.2, 8-2.4
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
South Carolina and the Declaration of Independence, 8-2, 8-2.3
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
The World’s Most Famous Breakup Letter, 8-2.3
- Lesson Plan (docx)
Are You Right About Your Rights?, 8-2, 8-2.3, 8-2.6, 8-3, 8-3.3
- Lesson Plan and Corresponding Materials (pdf)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)
Battle of Kings Mountain: The Tide Turns, 8-2.5
- Lesson Plan (docx)
Constitutional Compromise, 8-3.2
- Lesson Plan (docx)
- Corresponding Materials (pdf)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)
- Trait Writing Model (htm)
Principles of Government, 8-3.2, 8-3.3, 8-2.4 (old)
- Lesson Plan (docx)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)
The Three Branches of Government, 8-3, 8-3.3
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)
Checks and Balances, 8-3.3
- Lesson Plan (docx)
British Political Documents DBQ, USHC-1.2
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)
Boston 1770 Murder Mystery, USHC 1.3
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
- Corresponding Materials (pdf)
Debating the Effectiveness of the Articles of Confederation, USHC-1, USHC-1.4
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
- Corresponding Materials (docx)
Limited Government in America, USHC-1.5
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
Claiming Independence, USHC-2.2
- Lesson Plan (pdf)
- Smart Lesson (notebook)