Vocabulary:
navigation, instruct, patriots, tyrant, stark, governor, inspect
Essential Questions:
What do you know about the American Revolution?
Why did the colonists decide to fight the British?
Focus Questions:
What was it like to be a child in Boston at the time of the Revolutionary War?
Which letter in “Letters from the Revolution” would Henry and his family agree with? Why?
In Sleds on Boston Common and “Paul Revere’s Ride” the authors describe the British. How are the descriptions similar and different?
Using the selections, how has life in the United States changed over time since the American Revolution?
navigation, instruct, patriots, tyrant, stark, governor, inspect
Essential Questions:
What do you know about the American Revolution?
Why did the colonists decide to fight the British?
Focus Questions:
What was it like to be a child in Boston at the time of the Revolutionary War?
Which letter in “Letters from the Revolution” would Henry and his family agree with? Why?
In Sleds on Boston Common and “Paul Revere’s Ride” the authors describe the British. How are the descriptions similar and different?
Using the selections, how has life in the United States changed over time since the American Revolution?