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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Key Figures - Contributions during American Revolution - Revolution Overview

Key Figures - Contributions during American Revolution - Revolution Overview

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Key Figures - Contributions during American Revolution - Revolution Overview

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies, Education, History

Investigate the influential figures of the American Revolution, highlighting their crucial roles and contributions to the independence movement. This exploration will enhance comprehension of the importance of these historical figures, fostering analytical skills to assess their impact on the revolution and their enduring legacy in American history.

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4th Grade - 8th Grade

Key Events - Build-Up to Revolution - American Revolutionary Era

Key Events - Build-Up to Revolution - American Revolutionary Era

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Key Events - Build-Up to Revolution - American Revolutionary Era

4th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, History

Explore significant events leading to the American Revolution, examining pivotal acts, key figures, and major conflicts. Gain insights into the historical causes and consequences of the revolution and understand colonial resistance efforts.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

The Townshend Acts - Prelude to Revolution - Revolutionary Era

The Townshend Acts - Prelude to Revolution - Revolutionary Era

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The Townshend Acts - Prelude to Revolution - Revolutionary Era

5th Grade - 8th Grade

History, Social Studies

Examine the pivotal events and tensions leading up to the American Revolution, with a focus on the Townshend Acts and the resulting colonial unrest. Develop an understanding of the causes and impacts of these actions on both the colonies and Britain, gaining insights into the socio-political dynamics of the era. Explore the catalysts that drove the colonies towards independence and consider the broader implications of legislative measures on colonial governance and economic practices.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Declaration Drafting - Road to Independence - American Colonial History

Declaration Drafting - Road to Independence - American Colonial History

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Declaration Drafting - Road to Independence - American Colonial History

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Examine pivotal moments leading to American independence, focusing on the impact of the Stamp Act, the significance of the Boston Tea Party, and the influential roles of key figures like Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin. Understand the causes of independence and explore the drafting of foundational documents, gaining insights into colonial resistance and the formation of a new nation.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Strategic Insights - American and British Advantages - American Revolution

Strategic Insights - American and British Advantages - American Revolution

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Strategic Insights - American and British Advantages - American Revolution

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the strategic strengths and weaknesses of American and British forces during the American Revolution. By examining critical factors that influenced various conflicts, learners will develop the ability to critically analyze historical military strategies and understand their impacts.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Colonial History - Growth of a New Nation - American Revolution

Colonial History - Growth of a New Nation - American Revolution

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Colonial History - Growth of a New Nation - American Revolution

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, History

Investigate the growth of a new nation as the American colonies transition into independence during the American Revolution. Gain an understanding of the challenges faced by colonists, the formation of a unified government, and the strategies the United States employed to defend its newfound independence. The focus is on providing learners with insights into the historical context and developments during this period.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

[Understanding - Revolutionary War Outcomes - United States History]

[Understanding - Revolutionary War Outcomes - United States History]

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[Understanding - Revolutionary War Outcomes - United States History]

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, History

Explore the key aspects of the Revolutionary War and the formation of early American government. Gain insights into the pivotal events and alliances that shaped the United States, enhancing understanding of historical dynamics and trade relationships.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Colonial History - American Revolution Overview

Colonial History - American Revolution Overview

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Colonial History - American Revolution Overview

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the significant events and climates of various colonial regions during the American Revolution era to understand the key distinctions between the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies. Examine the impact of the French and Indian War on colonial policies and increasing tensions with Great Britain.

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5th Grade

Understanding Economic Causes - British Legislation - The American Revolution

Understanding Economic Causes - British Legislation - The American Revolution

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Understanding Economic Causes - British Legislation - The American Revolution

5th Grade

Social Studies

Exploration of the economic tensions leading to the American Revolution focuses on British taxes, such as the Sugar and Stamp Acts. Learners will understand how these taxation policies influenced colonial resistance and discuss the impact of economic policies throughout history.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding the Revolutionary War - Causes and Key Roles - American History

Understanding the Revolutionary War - Causes and Key Roles - American History

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Understanding the Revolutionary War - Causes and Key Roles - American History

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the key events and influential figures of the American Revolutionary War, focusing on the causes and contributions of various groups. Gain insights into the historical context and understand the Revolution's impact on North America.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Strategic Battles - Key Moments - American Revolution

Understanding Strategic Battles - Key Moments - American Revolution

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Understanding Strategic Battles - Key Moments - American Revolution

4th Grade - 5th Grade

History

Examine the landmark battles that significantly influenced the American Revolution, such as Lexington and Concord, Saratoga, and Yorktown. Learners will gain the ability to pinpoint crucial strategies and influential leaders involved in these historical turning points, enhancing their understanding of the war's development and consequences.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Comparative Analysis - Major Battles - American Revolution

Comparative Analysis - Major Battles - American Revolution

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Comparative Analysis - Major Battles - American Revolution

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Conduct an in-depth comparative analysis of the major battles during the American Revolution. Understand the causes and key events of the revolution to gain insights into historical conflicts and appreciate their lasting impact on modern society.

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5th Grade

[Understanding Perspectives - Loyalists vs. Patriots - American Revolution]

[Understanding Perspectives - Loyalists vs. Patriots - American Revolution]

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[Understanding Perspectives - Loyalists vs. Patriots - American Revolution]

5th Grade

History

Analyze the divergent perspectives of Loyalists and Patriots during the American Revolution, examining how these viewpoints impacted the pursuit of independence and contributed to the formation of American identity. Engage in comparing and contrasting these perspectives, fostering a deeper understanding of their influence on historical events and national evolution.

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4th Grade

Critical Battles - The Siege of Yorktown - American Revolution

Critical Battles - The Siege of Yorktown - American Revolution

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Critical Battles - The Siege of Yorktown - American Revolution

4th Grade

History

Examine the pivotal moments of the American Revolution, emphasizing the Siege of Yorktown, where strategic alliances and key battles marked a major turning point. Gain insights into the strategies and outcomes that shaped America's path to independence, enhancing understanding of historical events and their impact on forming the United States.

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5th Grade

Tensions with Britain - Key Events Leading to American Revolution - Understanding Colonial Resistance

Tensions with Britain - Key Events Leading to American Revolution - Understanding Colonial Resistance

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Tensions with Britain - Key Events Leading to American Revolution - Understanding Colonial Resistance

5th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the pivotal events and legislative measures, such as the French and Indian War and the Stamp Act, that heightened tensions between the American colonies and Britain. Understand the influential roles played by the Sons and Daughters of Liberty. Gain insights into the strategies employed by the colonists for protest and the actions that laid the groundwork for American independence. Enhance understanding of early American history and political activism, focusing on key historical events and their impact on developing colonial resistance strategies.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Causes and Key Figures - Reasons for Colonists' Separation - American Revolution

Causes and Key Figures - Reasons for Colonists' Separation - American Revolution

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Causes and Key Figures - Reasons for Colonists' Separation - American Revolution

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the pivotal events and influential figures that sparked the American Revolution, focusing on significant causes such as the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party. Understand how these factors fueled the colonists' desire for independence and led to the revolution. Develop skills in historical analysis and critical thinking throughout this exploration.

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4th Grade

Articles of Confederation - Strengths and Weaknesses - Foundations of American Government

Articles of Confederation - Strengths and Weaknesses - Foundations of American Government

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Articles of Confederation - Strengths and Weaknesses - Foundations of American Government

4th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the Articles of Confederation as the first constitution of the United States, examining its strengths and weaknesses. Understand the impact of a weak central government and the role of states, enhancing comprehension of early American governance and its evolution.

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1st Grade - 2nd Grade

[Critical Thinking and Analysis - War of 1812 - American History]

[Critical Thinking and Analysis - War of 1812 - American History]

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[Critical Thinking and Analysis - War of 1812 - American History]

1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the key events and figures of the War of 1812, providing early learners with a cohesive understanding of American history. Develop critical thinking skills by examining the conflict's causes, major battles, and impacts on Native American relations.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Comprehension of Historical Events - The Seven Years' War - American History

Comprehension of Historical Events - The Seven Years' War - American History

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Comprehension of Historical Events - The Seven Years' War - American History

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the significant events and outcomes of the Seven Years' War, focusing on the alliances formed and their consequences. Gain an understanding of the historical context, analyze the war's impact on American colonists, and discuss the political implications that emerged after the war.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Political Ideologies - Influences on Colonial Thought - Colonial American History

Political Ideologies - Influences on Colonial Thought - Colonial American History

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Political Ideologies - Influences on Colonial Thought - Colonial American History

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Learners explore how historical documents influenced colonial political ideologies, with an emphasis on the concept of self-government and key influences such as the Magna Carta. Gain an understanding of foundational political concepts and develop skills in critically analyzing the impact of historical documents on government perspectives during the colonial period.

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