American Revolution Battles Lesson - Revolutionary War Battles Activity -Passage

This Battles of the American Revolution lesson includes a PowerPoint, slotted notes, reading passage, comprehension activities, & quiz. Some components are editable so you can tweak it to your students’ needs. Audios of the reading passage & quiz are included. This is perfect for students with read-aloud accommodations. Includes a print & digital version.

This no prep battles of the Revolutionary War lesson includes:

✅ 15 slide PowerPoint presentation about the battles of the US Revolutionary War that can be used to facilitate discussion or have students take notes (PowerPoint presentations include carefully curated videos & links that will enrich the lessons)

✅ slotted notes pages so students can focus on recording the important information from the PowerPoint presentation. Editable slotted notes included!

✅ informational reading passage about American Revolution battles (There are TWO versions of the reading passage included. One is the "paper saver" version for when you have to limit your copies. The other is the "note-taking" version which has enough space for annotating and taking notes. This version also includes bolded headers for the different sections!)

✅ 4 reading comprehension activities: Includes key terms, dates & events, geographical connections, and a literacy connection. Three of the four activities have two levels: a basic recall and an application of knowledge.

✅ quiz

✅ answer keys for all components

✅ digital version of all components (Google & Easel)

✅ self-grading Google Forms version of quiz

✅ audio of reading passage & quiz (perfect for read-aloud accommodations)

⭐️ Includes battles and events of the Revolutionary War: battles of Lexington, Concord, Fort Ticonderoga, Bunker Hill, Brooklyn, Trenton, Saratoga, Cowpens, and Yorktown; events included are the siege of Boston, Valley Forge, and Treaty of Paris 1783.

Additional ways you can use this Revolutionary War battles no prep lesson:

⭐️Limited on copies or paper? Every component of this lesson is ready-to-go on Google & Easel, so you can easily assign to your students. The quiz is also available on Google Forms, and I include explicit directions on how to assign and tweak (if desired) for your students. The quiz is also self-grading!

⭐️Short on time? Simply give students the reading passage, and they can complete the reading comprehension activities independently. All information needed for the activities is contained in the reading passage! These can also be used for homework.

⭐️Perfect for sub plans! These lessons require ZERO prep for substitute plans. Students can easily check their own answers with the included answer keys.

What teachers are saying about this American Revolution activity:

❤️ “I had other products in my cart to cover this topic until I saw you had something too. I can always trust that your resources are creative and thorough. This is exactly what I needed and even though I'm only using the paper version and the PPT this time around, I love that you included the editable and Google options in case I ever want to switch it up. Thank you for all of your hard work!”

❤️ “My students absolutely loved this way of learning about the battles. They said it made it easier to understand a lot of information.”

❤️ “I don't know what it is but 8th graders still love to color and use maps. This visual guide allowed them to see the big battles geographically and how the war efforts turned south.”

❤️ “I used parts of this in a resource room with my struggling learners. It helped them break down and understand what can be an overwhelming unit.”

❤️ “One of the best no prep lessons I've ever purchased.”

❤️ “This saved me a lot of time. It also was a great way to go over specific battles during the American Revolution.”

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⭐️ Causes of the American Revolution lesson

⭐️ Major Battles and Events of the American Revolution lesson

⭐️ The Declaration of Independence lesson

⭐️ France's Role in the Revolutionary War lesson

⭐️ Important People of the Revolutionary War Vol. 1 lesson

⭐️ Important People of the Revolutionary War Vol. 2 lesson

⭐️ Effects of the American Revolution lesson

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