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

The Massachusetts Historical Society provides fourteen lesson plans that are aligned to the style of The Coming of the American Revolution. The lesson strategies include a mix of document analysis activities and seminar activities..

Images of the Revolutionary War is a collection of images about the Revolutionary War. The images in the collection chronicle the stirrings of rebellion in the pre-revolution years, the war from both American and British perspectives, and events following the Revolutionary War.

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

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

Crash Course has a substantial series on U.S. History. Included in that series is Taxes & & Smuggling – Prelude to Revolution.

Producing Google Earth tours of Revolutionary War battle sites is an activity that I did for lots of years with my U.S. History trainees. Trainees would create multimedia placemarks for each fight 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 first fights of the American Revolutionary War. As a good New Englander and a previous U.S. History teacher, every year at this time I like to share a handful of resources for teaching and finding out about the American Revolution..

Its a day to mark the anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the very first battles of the American Revolutionary War. Creating Google Earth trips of Revolutionary War battle 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 series.