The Revolutionary War: America's War for Independence
Class experience
US Grade 7 - 10
This course is a 5-session look at the US Revolutionary War. We will look at events that led up to the war and then the conflict itself. The period covered will be 1754-1783 with particular focus on 1774-1781. Session #1: 1754-1774, The French and Indian War, the Sugar Act/Currency Act/Stamp Act/Quartering Act, the Boston Massacre, the Tea Act, the Boston and Maryland "Tea Party" actions, and the First Continental Congress. Session #2: 1775-1776, Patrick Henry, Paul Revere and William...
Students will learn about the events that happened prior to the Revolution that set it in motion. Students will learn why the colonists sought independence. Students will learn what George Washington did throughout the war that was so critical. Students will learn important battles (both victories and defeats) for the Colonists. Students will learn the importance of French intervention in the war.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Class discussion and knowledge checks.Grades Offered
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
While this course covers a war and a very divisive period in American history, there will not be graphic detail that should be triggering to participants.
I was an instructor at George Mason University, University of Massachusetts, and University of Virginia. I've coached High School Debate (we finished 2nd in the country at NFL). I've coached youth soccer (including multiple all-star teams). ...
Group Class
$75
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
55 min
Completed by 30 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
3-12 learners per class
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
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