For Memorial Day, Armed Forces Day, Flag Day, or the Fourth of July have your students make a patriotic collage
On April 19, 1775, the battle of Lexinton and Concord was fought. Your students can relive that unusual battle and follow the progress of the entire war — from that first day to the British surrender at Yorktown — by participating in some of the Revolutionary War activities below.
Polls reveal that Americans know surprisingly little about their country’s history. Education World remembers — and celebrates America’s struggle for independence with 13 patriotic activities, one for each of the original colonies!
Students demonstrate skills in describing pictures.
After reading short biographies of the men who signed of the Declaration of Independence, students write letters to some of the signers.