Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Documents about the Boston Massacre and the Biases of Their Creators

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars compare and contrast writings about pre-American Revolution events. In this political agenda lesson, students conduct research to determine how bias and perspective have made their way into historical documents. Young...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fact, Fiction, or Bad Memory

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Young scholars identify bias in how the events of the Boston Massacre were reported. They attempt to determine who is to blame for the Boston Massacre by determining the reliability the of sources.