Loyalists vs. Patriots: Choosing Sides

In this lesson plan, students will engage in a discussion regarding Loyalists’ and Patriots’ arguments / perspectives on the actions needed to be taken in regard to Great Britain and develop their own supporting comments on whether or not each side was justified in their actions.

Resource ID#: 209127 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Social Studies

Grade Level(s): 8

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector, Overhead Projector, Microsoft Office

Instructional Time: 45 Minute(s)

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes

Keywords: Loyalists, Patriots, colonial, British policies, neutralists, American colonists, tyranny, Declaration of Independence, independence

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Worksheet, Assessment, Text Resource

Instructional Design Framework(s): Cooperative Learning

Resource Collection: Summer 2023 Integrated Civics and Social Studies

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