The American Revolution in NYS - New York State Social Studies Framework 4.3d. Teach your entire American Revolutionary War unit with confidence using this comprehensive, no-prep bundle! 🇺🇸

This bundle includes engaging, classroom-tested lessons, primary source investigations, informational texts and built-in assessments that help students deeply understand the causes, key events, and outcomes of the Revolutionary War—while strengthening essential ELA skills.

✨ Designed to seamlessly integrate social studies + literacy, this bundle will save you time while keeping students highly engaged.

📦 What’s Included in This Bundle

This complete Revolutionary War unit includes:

✅ Multiple full-length lesson plans
✅ Informational reading passages (student-friendly + rigorous)
✅ Primary source activities (maps, visuals, historical analysis)
✅ Graphic organizers (main idea, supporting details, inference)
✅ Review materials to reinforce key concepts
✅ Assessments to check for understanding
✅ Answer keys for all activities ✅

🎯 Skills & Learning Focus

Students will:

• Analyze primary and secondary sources

• Practice close reading and text evidence

• Identify main idea & supporting details

• Make inferences using text + visuals

• Understand cause and effect relationships

• Explore how geography influenced the Revolution

• Build deeper understanding of key historical figures and events

🏫 Standards Alignment

This bundle supports:

• Common Core ELA (Grades 4–5):

  • RI.4.1 – Text evidence & inference

  • RI.4.3 – Explaining events

  • RI.4.5 – Text structure

• Social Studies standards aligned with:

  • American Revolution content

  • Geography + historical thinking skills

📍 Why Teachers Love This Bundle

✔️ Everything you need for your unit in ONE place
✔️ No Prep – Print & Go or assign digitally
✔️ Perfect balance of rigor + accessibility
✔️ Strong ELA integration (RI standards aligned)
✔️ Includes review + assessment (huge time saver!)
✔️ Built with real classroom experience

The discount bundle price gives you the Student package resource for free! Print all student pages from one file to create a packet. A student packet cover is included.

The American Revolution Unit Includes all of these individual lessons in one HUGE, 165 page file, allowing you to download, open and print from one file. Lessons are in the order they should be taught:

4.3d Taxes to Tea Causes of the American Revolution

4.3d Patriot or Loyalist

4.3d Let it Begin Here: Lexington and Concord

4.3d The Declaration of Independence

4.3d The Importance of New York, a Battleground State

4.3d The Battle of Long Island - Controlling New York

4.3d Nathan Hale and Spies

4.3d Indigenous People and the American Revolution in New York

4.3d The Battle of Saratoga

4.3d Enslaved Persons During the American Revolution

4.3d West Point and Benedict Arnold

4.3d The End of the War & Effects of the Treaty of Paris