Instructional Video

The Seven Years War

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Colonial America brought two nations to war: the British and the French. Scholars research just what caused this conflict to take place, while looking into the long-term ramifications in the American colonies, with an informative and entertaining video.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Brainstorm with students about what the causes of the Seven Years War might be prior to watching the video
  • Incorporate an extension activity to include how the colonists themselves were caught in the middle of the war
Classroom Considerations
  • Captioning is available on the videos 
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Narrator provides humor and knowledge
  • Contains printable worksheets to accompany the video
Cons
  • None