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The American Revolution: Common Core Lessons & Activities
The American Revolution Common Core Lessons Activities Author:Carole Marsh The American Revolution Common Core Lessons and Activities Book allows you to immediately meet new Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts, as well as Literacy and Writing in History/Social Studies. It is designed to supplement your Social Studies resources, adding new Common Core rigor, analysis, writing, inference, text-dependent... more », and more into your daily instruction.
How to Use the The American Revolution - Common Core Lessons and Activitiesbook:
Work through the lessons and activities as a class to teach your students higher-order thinking, analysis, and 21st century skills necessary to meet new Common Core expectations.
Allow students to work through the lessons independently to build and practice these new skills.
Include technology, collaboration, presentations, and discussion in the activities as you desire - you can decide how in-depth to go.
Watch your class develop new abilities to meet the rigor of Common Core State Standards, right before your eyes!
Tips:
Use some of the pages - or use them all - based on your grade, your students, your curriculum, and your needs.
Use these pages at their current size, or if you prefer them to be 8.5 X 11 , enlarge them 125% on your copy machine.
Use the correlations grid to easily see which Common Core standards are covered in each lesson.
The The American Revolution - Common Core Lessons and Activitiesbook includes:
Reading for Information
Higher-Order Thinking
Writing Problems
Primary Source Analysis
Vocabulary
Graphic Organizers
Map Activities
& More!
Here is the Table of Contents for the The American Revolution - Common Core Lessons and Activities book:
Road to the Revolution: Reading Informational Text
Words of Revolution: Vocabulary GO10
Sons of Liberty: Primary & Secondary Source Analysis
The Coercive Acts: Reading Informational Text
Give Me Liberty!: Primary Source Analysis
Minute-Men : Primary Source Analysis
The Midnight Rides: Reading Informational Text
Battles of Lexington and Concord: Comparison of Sources G
Mapping the Revolution: Causes, Events, Effects G
The Declaration of Independence: Reading Informational Text
Voices of the Revolution: Influential People G
Strategic Retreat: Reading Informational Text
A War of Geography: Compare & ContrastGO1
Battles of Saratoga: Cause & Effect G
Washington at Valley Forge: Primary Source Analysis
Battle of Yorktown: Reading Informational Text
Key Revolutionary War Events: Chronological Events G
Treaty of Paris 1783: Map Activity
War Casualty Statistics: Data Analysis
Common Core State Standards Correlations
G: Includes Graphic Organizer
GO: Graphic Organizer is also available 8 1/2 x 11 online.
(numbers above correspond to the graphic organizer numbers online)« less