It’s Patriots’ Day! Resources for Learning About the Start of the American Revolution

Producing Google Earth trips of Revolutionary War fight websites is an activity that I did for numerous years with my U.S. History students. Trainees would create multimedia placemarks for each fight in series.

Images of the Revolutionary War is a collection of images about the Revolutionary War. The images in the collection chronicle the stirrings of disobedience in the pre-revolution years, the war from both British and american viewpoints, and occasions following the Revolutionary War.

Its a day to mark the anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the first battles of the American Revolutionary War. Creating Google Earth tours of Revolutionary War fight sites is an activity that I did for lots of years with my U.S. History trainees. Students would create multimedia placemarks for each battle in sequence.

Today is Patriots Day here in Maine, in Massachusetts, and in a handful of other states. Its a day to mark the anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the very first battles of the American Revolutionary War. As a great New Englander and a previous U.S. History instructor, every year at this time I like to share a handful of resources for teaching and discovering the American Revolution..

Refresher course has a substantial series on U.S. History. Consisted of in that series is Taxes & & Smuggling – Prelude to Revolution.

For Red Sox Fans!This is typically the day that the Boston Marathon is held and the Red Sox play an early morning video game. That custom has returned this year! For my fellow Red Sox fans heres a well-known clip from the 2007 Patriots Day video game.

Video LessonsKeith Hughes has a popular video in which he explains the American Revolution for middle school and high school students.

The Massachusetts Historical Society uses fourteen lesson plans that are lined up to the theme of The Coming of the American Revolution. The lesson strategies include a mix of file analysis activities and group conversation activities..

Mr. Betts has a YouTube channel on which he publishes cartoons and song parodies to teach U.S. History lessons. Heres one he did about the Battles of Lexington and Concord.

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