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Dive into the significance of Valley Forge, Battle of Saratoga, and Battle of Yorktown in the American Revolution with engaging activities, literature, and multimedia resources.
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Integrated Literacy Assignment Heather Powney
5th grade GLCE • U3.2 The American Revolution and Its Consequences • 5-U3.2 Describe the importance of Valley Forge, Battle of Saratoga, and Battle of Yorktown in the American Revolution.
Books • The Winter of Red Snow: The Revolutionary War Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1777 • Teaching with Dear America Books: Provides Discussion Questions for The Winter of Red Snow: The Revolutionary War Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1777
Books cont. • Valley Forge by Richard Ammon • Washington At Valley Forge by Russell Freedman • Textbook: Social Studies Alive! Americans Past
Poetry and Music • Valley Forge by Thomas Buchanan Read http://memorytyper.com/poems/revolutionary-war-poems/#concord-emerson • Yankee Doodle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzRhFH5OyHo
Lesson Plan • Valley Forge: Would you have quit? • On blackboard https://mybb.gvsu.edu/bbcswebdav/pid-2909148-dt-content-rid-26175236_1/courses/GVSST309.01.201520/DBQ-Valley%20Forge.pdf
Activities • Create a pocket guide for the Battle of Saratoga and the Battle of York by reading about the battles, looking at maps, and listening to the audio recording. • Participate in the Valley Forge simulation
Content Magazines • Cobblestone- Surrender at Saratoga • Cobblestone- Valley Forge The Real Story
Website History.com • http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/battle-of-saratoga • http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/siege-of-yorktown
Videos • Battle of Saratoga http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/battle-of-saratoga/videos/battle-of-saratoga-turns-the-tide-of-the-american-revolution • Battle of Yorktown http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/siege-of-yorktown/videos/1781-victory-at-yorktown-helps-end-the-american-revolution
Work Cited Battle of Saratoga [Online video]. History.com. Battle of Yorktown [Online video]. History.com. Brier, M. (2013, October). Road to Valley Forge. Cobblestone, 34(8), 5-8. Buchanan Read, T. (n.d.). Revolutionary War Poems. In Memory Typer. Retrieved February 22, 2015. (n.d.). In Children's Literature Comprehensive Database. Retrieved February 22, 2015. Cowley, R., & Parker, G. (1996). Battle of Saratoga. In History. Cowley, R., & Parker, G. (1996). Siege of Yorktown. In History. Lusted, M. A. (2010, October). Surrender at Saratoga. Cobblestone, 31(8), 2-6. Sanderson, J. (2001). Teaching with Dear America Books (pp. 5-80). New York, NC: Scholastic. Scott, R. M. (2007). American Revolution (pp. 5-64). New York, NY: Scholastic. Social Studies Alive! America's Past (pp. 3-350). (2010). Palo Alto, CA: Teachers' Curriculum Institute. Stix, A., & Hrbek, F. (2014). Active History American Revolution. Huntington, CA: Shell Education. Valley Forge: Would You Have Quit? (2009). Mini-Q's in American History, 1(2), 47-70. Retrieved February 22, 2015. (2011). Yankee Doodle (American Patriotic Song) [Motion picture].