Instructional Video2:55
Wonderscape

Tensions Ignite: The Boston Massacre

K - 5th
Explore the events leading up to the Boston Massacre, where tensions between colonists and British soldiers reached a deadly climax. Learn how a confrontation outside the Boston Custom House escalated into violence, resulting in the...
Instructional Video4:35
Wonderscape

The Beginning of Paul Revere’s Revolutionary Movement

K - 5th
Delve into the early stages of Paul Revere’s involvement in the revolutionary movement. Discover how this skilled silversmith and engraver adapted his trade during hard times, creating eyeglass frames, false teeth, and business cards to...
Instructional Video5:21
Curated Video

A Difficult Decision

3rd - Higher Ed
Mr. Griot reviews a nonfiction story about John Adams and the Boston Massacre and discusses the characteristics of a nonfiction story.
Instructional Video5:50
Curated Video

An Author’s Important Tools

3rd - Higher Ed
Mr. Griot uses a nonfiction narrative about John Adams to show how an author’s use of words can create a mood and evoke the senses and that an author always has a purpose for writing.
Instructional Video6:02
Curated Video

The Declaration of Independence

3rd - Higher Ed
This video will discuss the Declaration of Independence and the events that led to its creation.
Instructional Video7:11
Hip Hughes History

The Proclamation Line of 1763 Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
What were the results of the French and Indian War? How did the Proclamation of 1763 effect the New World? A look at how the Proclamation Line of 1763 effected the colonists, Great Britain and the Native Americans. Perfect for APUSH...
Instructional Video9:41
Hip Hughes History

The Boston Massacre Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
A summary of the Boston Massacre starting with 1768 Townshend Acts and ending on March 5th, 1770. A major cause of the American Revolution, every citizen should know the basics.
Instructional Video24:38
Mazz Media

Road to Revolution: Historic Boston

6th - 8th
In "Historic Boston" students discover how events in that city set the colonies on the road to revolution and independence. Paul Revere never really did proclaim "The British are coming, the British are coming!" Students find out what he...
Instructional Video24:49
Hip Hughes History

The American Revolution Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
How was the American Revolution won? If loved Sons of Liberty you'll love this fun, free & focused look at the essentials of the American Revolution. Perfect for struggling and studious students, life long learners & the cray cray on the...
Instructional Video19:05
Wonderscape

History Kids: Paul Revere

K - 5th
In this video, we learn about the early years and life of American patriot Paul Revere. The video challenges the accuracy of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's famous poem about Revere's midnight ride and provides a more historically accurate...
Instructional Video13:37
Professor Dave Explains

John Adams: His Rotundity (1797 - 1801)

12th - Higher Ed
Who is up after Georgie? Why it's John Adams! He helped with the Declaration of Independence and in general was one of the most important founding fathers. What else did he do? Check it out here!
Instructional Video5:05
Mazz Media

American Revolution

6th - 8th
This live-action video program is about the word American Revolution. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word American Revolution through use of video footage, photographs,...
Instructional Video12:19
Crash Course

Taxes & Smuggling - Prelude to Revolution

9th - 12th Standards
Why are the American Revolution and the War for Independence not the same thing? Were taxes really the main point of contestation for the colonists? Listen as this fantastic presenter discusses the roots of the American Revolution,...
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 181: Boston Massacre

9th - 10th
On today's podcast, we examine the Boston Massacre.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 1576: The Boston Massacre and Boston Tea Party

9th - 10th
What happened at the Boston Massacre and Boston Tea Party? We find out on today's 60-Second Civics.
Instructional Video
PBS

Liberty's Kids Hd 103 United We Stand

4th - 8th
A Liberty's Kids video that tells the story of John and Sam Adams as they discuss the Boston Massacre at The Pennsylvania Gazette and students are introduced to Abigail Adams. [23:05]