Instructional Video5:27
Wonderscape

From Tea to Revolution: The Road to Independence

K - 5th
Learn how the Boston Tea Party led to the "Intolerable Acts" and fueled colonial resistance against British rule. Discover the key events that followed, including the formation of the First Continental Congress, Paul Revere's midnight...
Instructional Video3:40
Wonderscape

The Boston Tea Party: A Defiant Stand Against British Rule

K - 5th
Discover how the Sons of Liberty protested British rule by dumping tea into Boston Harbor. Learn about their bold actions, the meaning behind "No taxation without representation," and how this event changed attitudes towards British...
Instructional Video2:19
Wonderscape

Sons and Daughters of Liberty: Sparks of Revolution

K - 5th
Discover the role of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty in shaping the American Revolution. Led by figures like Samuel Adams, this group of patriots organized protests against British taxes, often resorting to confrontations to defend the...
Instructional Video6:09
Wonderscape

Taxes and Tensions: The Roots of the Boston Tea Party

K - 5th
iscover how the Boston Tea Party became a key moment in the American Revolution, as colonists resisted British taxes on imported goods like tea, sugar, and paper. Learn about the major tax acts, including the Stamp Act and Tea Act, and...
Instructional Video4:35
Wonderscape

The Beginning of Paul Revere’s Revolutionary Movement

K - 5th
Delve into the early stages of Paul Revere’s involvement in the revolutionary movement. Discover how this skilled silversmith and engraver adapted his trade during hard times, creating eyeglass frames, false teeth, and business cards to...
Instructional Video2:50
Curated Video

Declaration of Independence

3rd - Higher Ed
Declaration of Independence identifies the purpose and significance of the Declaration of Independence by reviewing the causes of the American Revolution.
Instructional Video1:51
Curated Video

The Continental Congress

9th - Higher Ed
The Continental Congress was short-lived, but the role that it played in helping America to become an independent democracy can never be forgotten.
Instructional Video25:20
Professor Dave Explains

George Washington: The Birth of a Nation (1789 - 1797)

12th - Higher Ed
So you wanna learn about American History, eh? Whether you are a history buff, or you want to figure out how America got to the screwed up place it's in now, this is the place to start your quest for knowledge! Each chapter will tell the...
Instructional Video5:05
Mazz Media

American Revolution

6th - 8th
This live-action video program is about the word American Revolution. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word American Revolution through use of video footage, photographs,...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Tea, Taxes, and the American Revolution

9th - 12th Standards
Rather than simply summarizing the events that led to the American Revolution, have your learners listen as John Green offers some interesting points to be used as discussion or writing prompts in your review of the war. Green details...
Instructional Video3:48
2
2
TED-Ed

The Story Behind the Boston Tea Party

8th - 12th Standards
The event in American history now known as the Boston Tea Party was really anything but a party. Discover how the tax on tea in pre-revolutionary America was seen by colonists as an infringement on their rights and livelihoods, and how...
Instructional Video
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

Gilder Lehrman Institute: Taxation and Representation

9th - 10th
"Taxation and Representation: The Imperial Debate between Britain and the Americans," presented by Gordon Wood, is focused on the United States around the time of the Boston Tea Party. The public in the U.S. wanted to be represented in...
Instructional Video
Have Fun With History

Have Fun With History: The Continental Congress

9th - 10th
This is a very short overview of the formation and activities of the Continental Congress in Philadelphia. It also contains short scenes of the Boston Tea Party and the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics:the Declaration of Independence Part 5: The Boston Tea Party

9th - 10th
The Tea Act led directly to the incident known as the Boston Tea Party, a prelude to the American Revolution.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 182: Boston Tea Party

9th - 10th
On today's episode, we discuss the Boston Tea Party.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 1576: The Boston Massacre and Boston Tea Party

9th - 10th
What happened at the Boston Massacre and Boston Tea Party? We find out on today's 60-Second Civics.
Instructional Video
Tom Richey

Richey: Road to Revolution: Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, Lexington & Concord

9th - 10th
Teacher Tom Richey discusses part 2 of events leading to American Revolution in this video including the Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, and battles at Lexington and Concord. [10:30]
Instructional Video
A&E Television

History.com: 10 Things You May Not Know About the Boston Tea Party

9th - 10th
What happened during the Boston Tea Party? These ten facts might come as a surprise. [1:50]
Instructional Video
Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: Rh Kids: Fact Tracker: American Revolution

K - 1st Standards
This video checks information included in the fiction book entitled Magic Tree House #22: Revolutionary War by Mary Pope Osborne. [0:47] The book Fact Tracker: American Revolution, the nonfiction companion written by Will Osborne and...
Instructional Video
PBS

Liberty's Kids Hd 102 Intolerable Acts (Pilot,part Ii)

4th - 8th
A Liberty's Kids video that tells the story of Benjamin Franklin's trial in London over allegations of his involvement in the Boston Tea Party and the arrival of the British Troops in Boston with the implementation of the Intolerable...
Instructional Video
PBS

Liberty's Kids Hd 101 the Boston Tea Party (Pilot, Part I)

4th - 8th
The first part of a Liberty's Kids video that tells the story of the Boston Tea Party led by Samuel Adams and introduces students to Phillis Wheatley. [23:06]