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

The Massachusetts Historical Society uses fourteen lesson strategies that are aligned to the style of The Coming of the American Revolution. The lesson strategies consist of a mix of document analysis activities and group discussion activities..

Images of the Revolutionary War is a compilation 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 point of views, and occasions following the Revolutionary War.

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

Crash Course has a comprehensive series on U.S. History. Included because series is Taxes & & Smuggling – Prelude to Revolution.

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.

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 mentor and finding out about the American Revolution..

Developing 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 produce multimedia placemarks for each battle in sequence.

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

For Red Sox Fans!This is generally the day that the Boston Marathon is held and the Red Sox play an early morning 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.

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