
The American
Revolution
Lesson Plans, Classroom Activities, Project Ideas, Presentations
Mr Donn's American Revolution Unit (13 lessons)
Colonial American Revolution unit
Renegades, Rebels, and Revolutionaries (Unit)
You Say You Want a Revolution?
Revere Redcoats and Revolution (Unit)
The American Revolution and Its Heroes
The American Revolution (several)
Justice, Fairness, Equity (several literature, revolutionary war, freedom documents, 5th grade)
The American War for Independence
Revolutionary Perspectives Unit & Support Materials
Choosing Sides: The Native Americans' Role in the American Revolution
American Revolution Newspaper (lesson)
American Revolution War Timeline (lesson)
Hedgehog's Homework - Vocabulary
INTERACTIVE QUIZ: It's Revolutionary, interactive, with answers
Boston Massacre
Famous Trials: The Boston Massacre
Boston Massacre - 2 days (84 minutes each)
Boston Tea Party
Trouble in Boston - Lesson Plan, Background, Handouts
Boston Tea Party - Tensions Increase (lesson plan)
Bunker Hill
Cartoons
American Revolution Cartoon Book (reproducible)
Comic Creator (interactive, use the comic creator to create your own revolutionary war comic)
Committees of Correspondence
How do you get people to join your cause? (lesson plan)
Common Sense, By Thomas Paine
Common Sense: The Rhetoric of Popular Democracy (lesson plan)
Continental Congress
Continental Congress lesson plans
Daily Life
Daily Life during the Revolution (lesson plan)
Declaration of Independence and Other Freedom Documents
Declaration of Independence (mrdonn lesson plan)
Declaration of Independence (more lesson plans)
Constitution of the United States
Take the Quiz, interactive, with answers
Famous Folks
Heroes of the American Revolution (lesson plan)
Benjamin Franklin for Teachers
George Washington for Teachers
Lexington & Concord
Fighting the War - Lexington & Concord (lesson plan)
Saratoga
Fighting the War, British Strategy - Battle of Saratoga (lesson plan)
Spies, Ciphers, Codes
Lesson Plan: Spies - A Sneaky Business (background information, game)
Lesson Plan: Revolutionary War Spy Methods (grade 5)
Treaty of Paris, 1783
How did the colonists win the war? (short lesson)
Valley Forge
Lesson Plans about the happenings at Valley Forge
War in the South
Fighting the War, British Strategy - War in the South (lesson plan)
Yorktown

Explore American History
For Kids and Teachers
Creating a New Nation
- New World Explorers
- Native Americans in Olden Times
- The 13 Colonies
- Road to Revolution
- The American Revolution
Creating a New Government
Western Expansion
- Jefferson and theNew Republic
- Louisiana Purchase
- Lewis & Clark
- War of 1812
- Monroe Doctrine
- Manifest Destiny
- The Oregon Trail
- Wagon Trains
- Pioneer Life & Frontier Life
- Trail of Tears
- The Alamo 1836, Texas Revolution
- Mexican - American War 1846-1848
- Gold Rush
Brink of the Storm and the Civil War
- Events Leading up to the American Civil War
- The Industrial Revolution
- American Civil War - 1861-1865
- People of the Civil War - Lincoln, Davis, Grant, Lee, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Dred Scott and more
- 13th Amendment ending slavery forever
- Reconstruction, Carpetbaggers & Scalawags
- 14th & 15th Amendments
Growth in the West
The Nation Grows
World War I, The Great War
The Roaring 20s
The Great Depression
World War II
Slavery in America
Segregation for Kids - Civil Rights
US Holidays
QUIZZES - Interactive, with Answers for Student Review
For Teachers
Free for Classroom Use - American History Powerpoints and Presentations
American History Lesson Plans, Units, Activities, Projects for Teachers