The American Revolution: Fighting for Freedom 6-Pack for California

Book excerpt: Build literacy skills and social studies content-area knowledge with this nonfiction title! This 6-Pack offers an integrated English language arts approach that specifically addresses California content standards for history-social science, as well as reading, writing, and English language development standards. With rising tensions in the American colonies, students will learn more about how the colonists declared independence. This informational text examines the readiness of the minutemen, and the battles of Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill. Spark a curiosity with historical events as students delve deeper with primary source materials that offer a window on how events were really like for someone living in that era. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.