They say there are two sides to every story. Use this hands-on card sort activity to give students the opportunity to explore twelve significant events leading to the American Revolution from both the colonial and British perspectives. Students will match descriptions of American Revolution causes with statements that could have been made from each side providing a multi-faceted understanding of historical events. It’s perfect for a variety of learning settings, such as group stations, paired learning, individual study, or as an addition to interactive notebooks. Differentiate by varying the sort sheets and choice range provided.
This Resource Includes
• 36 Sort Cards in 2 Different Sizes
o 12 American Revolution Events Descriptions
o 12 British Perspective Statements
o 12 Colonial Perspective Statements
• 2 Types of Student Sort Sheets (for easy differentiation)
• 12 Large American Revolution Events Title Cards
• 2 Heading Cards
• Answer Key
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