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Exploring Independence: Key Events and Literature of the American Revolution

This resource provides a comprehensive overview of key events leading to American independence, including summaries and analysis of pivotal texts such as "Common Sense" by Thomas Paine. Students will engage with worksheets covering historical milestones like the Boston Tea Party and the Battles of Lexington and Concord, while enhancing their vocabulary related to the era. This material not only reinforces understanding of independence but also promotes critical thinking through categorization exercises and reflective questions.

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Exploring Independence: Key Events and Literature of the American Revolution

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  1. Friday, Nov. 14 1. Update your table of contents Date Title Entry # 11/9 Boston Tea party reading summary/questions 51 11/10 The Road to Lexington and Concord worksheet 52 11/14 Declaring Independence worksheet 53 11/14 Chapter 6 and 7 Vocabulary/People 54 11/15 Common Sense notes 55 3. Turn to entry 54 (Chapter 6 and 7 Vocabulary)

  2. Chapter 6/Section 4: Declaring Independence • Categorizing

  3. Chapter 6/Section 4: Declaring Independence • Categorizing

  4. Chapter 6/Section 4: Declaring Independence • Categorizing

  5. Battle of Bunker Hill http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaAIk6ydRwg

  6. Chapter 6/Section 4: Declaring Independence • Categorizing

  7. Chapter 6/Section 4: Declaring Independence • Categorizing

  8. Chapter 6/Section 4: Declaring Independence • Categorizing

  9. Common Sense http://www.gamequarium.org/cgi-bin/search/linfo.cgi?id=12303

  10. Entry 55 Who: *Thomas Paine was an immigrant from England. *He was asked to write an essay urging independence Common Sense

  11. Entry 56 Who: *Thomas Paine was an immigrant from England. *He was asked to write an essay urging independence Common Sense When: *Common Sense was written in Jan. 1776

  12. Entry 56 Why: * Parliament didn’t have the right to make laws for the colonies. *Kings are corrupt *Economically, we could survive w/out England Who: *Thomas Paine was an immigrant from England. *He was asked to write an essay urging independence Common Sense When: *Common Sense was written in Jan. 1776

  13. Entry 56 Why: *Parliament didn’t have the right to make laws for the colonies. *Kings are corrupt *Economically, we could survive w/out England Who: *Thomas Paine was an immigrant from England. *He was asked to write an essay urging independence Common Sense When: *Common Sense was written in Jan. 1776 Significance: This pamphlet sold many colonists on the idea of independence.

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