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American Revolution for Kids |
School site that includes a timeline, biographies, causes and effects, and information about the battles. |
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Causes |
Causes of the revolutionary war. Images and descriptions of events leading up to the war. |
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Liberty Kids |
Lots of information, games and biographies. Click on "Then and Now" for videos,"Liberty Archive" for factual information, and "Parents and Teachers" includes activity ideas. |
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PBS: Liberty! |
Key events of the American Revolution, daily life in the colonies,
and play an online game. |
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Road to Revolution |
Test your knowledge and see if you can navigate your way to independence. |
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Sugar Act and Stamp
Act |
Introduction, Background and Reasons for Resistance,Violent Opposition, Resolutions of the Stamp Act Congress |
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The Proclamation of 1763 |
Text about the importance of the Proclamation of 1763. |
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Revolutionary Period: 1764-1789 |
Information about this Revolutionary period. |
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The American Revolution |
Lessons, classroom activities, and online quizzes. |
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The Shot Heard Round the World |
Short video about this famous event in American history. |
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Declaring Independence |
Video about the conditions surrounding the start of the Revolutionary War. |
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Images of the American Revolution |
Images plus scroll to the bottom of the page for links to drawings that depict different events during the Revolutionary War. |
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Women Soldiers |
Little-known facts about women who fought in the Revolutionary War. |
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Revolutionary War-
Loyalty or Liberty |
This is a neat interactive web adventure. |
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Track Star- The
American Revolution
and The Declaration of Independence |
This Track looks at the reasoning behind the Declaration of Independence, and breaks down it's major points. It will also look at the reasons for the Revolutionary War, and it's effects *Note - There
are questions for the students to answer at the top of each slide. |
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Benedict Arnold |
Video clip about how Arnold was a spy for the British army. |
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Daughters of Liberty |
Women spies from the Revolutionary War. |
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Revolutionary War for Kids |
Showcase for student work and knowledge about the Revolutionary War: timeline, biographies, causes and effects, and information about the battles. |
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Loyalist- Fact Monster |
Who the loyalists were in the American Revolution. |
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Nathan Hale |
"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." PowerPoint -Interactive link about Nathan Hale. |
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National Park Service |
Information on the battles, plus paintings and photographs. |
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ThinkQuest: Revolutionary War |
Main themes of the Revolutionary War, a game and the battles. |
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#1Think Quest |
Independence: The American Revolution - chronology, the aftermath of the war and a game. |
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#2 ThinkQuest: Independence: The American Revolution |
"A Revolutionary Game" and the chronology and the aftermath of the Revolutionary War. |
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American Revolution Cartoons |
Booklet of the American Revolution |
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Mark Fiore's Animated Political Cartoons |
Excellent Flash animated site with animated and non-animated political cartoons |
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American Presidency: Political Cartoons |
A description and history of political cartoons and how they have been used to portray American presidents. |
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Click 2 History |
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Taxation Without
Representation |
Eagles Web Page with links and lesson plans and facts concerning taxation of the colonies. |
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Declaration of
Independence |
Awesome video clip. |
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People of theRevolution |
Click on the name of the people, or groups of people |
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American Revolution |
15 online lessons, activities and quizzes. |
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Prints of the American
Revolutionary War |
Prints and brief explanations |
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The Avalon Project- |
A statement extracted mostly from the documents of Thomas Jefferson and Samuel Adams. A Declaration by the Representatives of the United Colonies of North America |
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Spy Letters |
Letters, stories, people, routes, classroom activities and more. |
