Florida Joint Center for Citizenship
Why do we celebrate Independence Day?
Activity Documents and Handouts –
- The Road to Independence PowerPoint Presentation
- Copies of Primary Sources: the Boston Tea Party, The First Blow for Liberty, Washington Taking Command, and the Declaration of Independence painting
- Inching Toward Independence Graphic Organizer
Students:
- examine primary sources, including by not limited to, artifacts, documents, maps, and photographs.
- identify and describe the role of symbolic documents such as the Constitution, the Bill ofRights, and the Declaration of Independence.
- describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.
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