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The American Revolution Lesson Plan

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The American Revolution

Students complete a unit on the American Revolution. They explore various websites, create an informational pamphlet, write a biography, take an online interactive quiz, contribute an item that represents something from the Revolutionary War to a time capsule, and plan a Colonial Day.

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valley forge, the american revolution, betsy ross, colonial america

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Grade

5th - 12th

Subjects

United States History

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14 days

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