It Takes a Nation to Win a War

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It Takes a Nation to Win a War

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The American Revolutionary War was won due to the efforts of not only brave military leaders and soldiers, but also ordinary Americans who wanted to be free of the chains of British rule. The focus of this lesson is not only military heroes but the everyday American who fought valiantly for freedom.

Education Levels:

5, 6, 7, 8

Subject:

United States History, Writing (composition), Process Skills

Resource Type:

Lesson plan

Medium:

PDF

Fee Status:

Free

Beneficiary:

Students

Online provider:

Louisiana Public Broadcasting

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Keywords:

American Revolution, Revolutionary War, American colonies, Benjamin Franklin

Mediator:

Middle school teachers, Elementary school teachers

Publisher:

Louisiana Public Broadcasting

Contributor:

Susan Freeman

Is Part Of:

http://beta.lpb.org/index.php?/site/programs/national_teacher_training_institute...

Language:

English

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Essential Resources:

Paper; Pencils/pens; Markers; Construction paper; Materials to build a scale model fort and buildings: Straws; Popsicle sticks; Glue; Tape; Construction paper; Small boxes; Index cards; Scissors

Learning Time:

Four 50-minute class periods

Subjects/Topics

P21 Subject:

Language Arts, History

Learning Outcomes:

Broad Correlation

Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects (2010)

Speaking and Listening Standards

Comprehension and Collaboration

1. Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 7 topics, texts, and issues, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly.

Broad Correlation

Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects (2010)

Writing Standards

Research to Build and Present Knowledge

7. Conduct short research projects to answer a question, drawing on several sources and refocusing the inquiry when appropriate.

Broad Correlation

Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects (2010)

Writing Standards

Production and Distribution of Writing

Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and present the relationships between information and ideas efficiently as well as to interact and collaborate with others.

This data provided by the Achievement Standards Network

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