Available Resources for Making a New Nation Unit:

Additional Literature Recommendations

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Blog
(tips for teaching the Open Court Reading Program)

Comprehension Questions for Entire Unit (2002) by Pamela Von Eschen

Concept Question Board

Discussion Board
(ask a question, network with other OCR teachers)

eBooks

Favorite Unit Literature

Games:

Key Figures of the American Revolution Quiz

Google Earth Journey to the New World

Grammar

Transitive and Intransitive Verbs

Independent Work Time.com

Lesson Plans

Links for Research

Movies

Newsletters

Picture Files:

Key Figures of the Revolution
Photos from the Revolutionary War Period by Alice Mercer

Powerpoints

Reader's Theater

Related Open Court Units

• Second Grade: Our Country and Its People
• Fourth Grade: A Changing America
• Fifth Grade OCR 2000: Civil War

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Story Summaries

Study Guides

If You Lived at the Time of the Revolution by Francie Kugelman
Declaration of Independence by Francie Kugelman

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Unit Openers

Vocabulary

Story by Story vocabulary, images, and Spanish translation
by Heber Elementary
Vocabulary Quiz: If You Lived at the Time of the Revolution by Francie Kugelman

Wall Posters

The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere by Ms. Ott
Lesson 5 by Ms. Ott

Webquests

Writing

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