Truth or Lies – “What Really Happened in Boston?”

Author Kelley Falleroni
School Walker Station Elementary

Length of Lesson

90 minutes
Abstract Student examine primary and secondary sources related to the Boston Massacre to analyze how this helped lead to up the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution. Then students take specific points of view on the event and write news articles.
District Fort Bend ISD
Historical Time Period
  • Revolutionary Era
Historical Themes
  • History
  • Government
  • Citizenship
Grade
  • Five (5)

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