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The Ongoing Revolution Lesson PlanThe Ongoing Revolution Lesson Plan
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Museum of the American Revolution
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4th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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The Ongoing Revolution

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This The Ongoing Revolution lesson plan also includes:
  • The Ongoing Revolution Worksheet (.pdf)
  • Photograph: William Waller Powder Horn (.pdf)
  • Declaration of Independence: A Transcription
  • Charleston Non-Importation Agreement; July 22, 1769
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America: a nation that continues to change. Budding historians analyze primary sources to understand the key ideas of the American Revolution and how the country has changed over time. Scholars read text from the Declaration of Independence, complete a worksheet, and participate in group discussion to understand how revolution is still ongoing in the United States. 

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Concepts

american history, america, the united states, the founding fathers, the declaration of independence, causes of the american revolution, the american revolution, the american colonies, wars, historical analysis, historical context, historical documents, primary source analysis, primary source images, primary sources

Instructional Ideas

  • Compare the causes of the American Revolution to the French Revolution 
  • Guide a group discussion on how American values have changed over time

Classroom Considerations

  • One part of a larger series, Through Their Eyes: Major Causes and Events of the American Revolution Teacher Resource Guide  

Pros

  • An extension activity is included to strengthen learning 
  • The activity is adaptable for remote learning 

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  • None

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