Battles of the American Revolution

Battles of the American Revolution Lesson
FOR GOOGLE 1:1 CLASSROOM

Aim: Why did colonists choose sides and why were the battles of the American Revolution important?

Included in this resource:
• Title page
• Americans Divided reading passage with Patriots vs. Loyalists definitions
• Sides of the American Revolution graphic organizer
• Battles of the American Revolution reading passages with graphic organizer
• Answer key/ideas for graphic organizer
• Application/Closing/Higher Order thinking question

Students will research the importance and significance of the battles of the Revolutionary War: Lexington and Concord, Fort Ticonderoga, Bunker Hill, Battle of Long Island, Trenton & Princeton, Saratoga, Camp at Valley Forge, Yorktown

Adheres to Social Studies Common Core Standards - research, application, literacy, vocabulary
Differentiation: graphic organizer, cooperative (may work with a partner according to teacher's discretion for graphic organizer)

★★ Note: This is usually a two-day lesson, with day one cooperative work and day two whole-group discussion

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American Revolution Battles ASSL ••

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