Timeline of the Revolution (Teacher Guide)

Grades 4 - 6

Many committed their lives, fortunes, and sacred honor to build the foundations of freedom we have inherited. It is essential for students to understand this crucial period in our nation's history so they can fulfill their duty today, understand how our government is structured, and help preserve our freedom for future generations.

In this full-color book filled with illustrations and images, students will:

• Learn about the War of Independence through the Constitution in this chronological, 34-week daily study
• Explore the lives of those who dared to oppose the most powerful military on earth with the most powerful words and principles put to paper
• Discover in-depth character comments, explanations of providential occurrences, founder's quotes, poetry from the time period, and more!

Now more than ever, it is essential for young Americans to grow up with an understanding of what freedom means, what it cost our forefathers to win their liberty, and the power and rights preserved for every American citizen. American history is so much more than lists of names, dates, and events. It is a colorful panorama of nonstop adventure, set against a backdrop woven out of real events that happened to real people. It is the story of those people with all their hopes, fears, joys, convictions, struggles, and triumphs that makes the history of our country such a delight and inspiration for children to learn.