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French and Indian War -1754 - 1763
This section contains numerous resources dedicated to the French and Indian War including its causes, battles, important people, symbols (such as Join, or Die) and effects. It also includes French and Indian War literacy activities such as reading comprehension exercises and writing prompts.
French and Indian war Interactive Map
Description: This interactive map tells all about the causes of the war, effects of the war, and the battles of the war.
Causes of the French and Indian War - Online
Description: This section contains a detailed description of the causes of the French and Indian War.
Effects of the French and Indian War - Online
Description: This section contains a detailed description of the effects of the French and Indian War.
French and Indian War Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and ten multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. In addition, when you click the "listen" button, you can hear the passage while it highlights the text. PASSAGE LENGTH = 423 Words; LEXILE: 1210
Ohio River Valley - Online
Description: This section contains a detailed description of the Ohio River Valley - the point of contention between the French and English that led to the French and Indian War.
Battle of Fort Necessity
Description: This page describes the Battle of Fort Necessity in the French and Indian War
Battle of Fort Duquesne
Description: This page describes the Battle of Fort Duquesne in the French and Indian War.
Battle of Lake George
Description: This page describes the Battle of Lake George in the French and Indian War.
Battle of Fort Beausejour
Description: This page describes the Battle of Fort Beausejour in the French and Indian War.
Battle of the Plains of Abraham
Description: This page describes the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in the French and Indian War.
The Albany Congress
Description: This article describes the goals of the Albany Congress - one of the first instances of colonial unity during the Pre-Revolutionary Era.
Join or Die - The Story Behind Ben Franklin's Iconic Woodcut
Description: This article explains the history and symbolism of Benjamin Franklin's Join or Die Woodcut.
Join or Die
Description: This activity explains Franklin's famous "Join or Die" woodcut and requires students to think of prominent logos of today's businesses and organizations (e.g. Target, Nike etc.) and (similarly) attempt to explain the symbolism behind the logos.
Famous Images in History Jigsaw Puzzle - Join or Die
Description: This awesome jigsaw allows students to make their own jigsaw pieces, or, allow the program to auto-cut pieces.
Rivalries - England and France
Description: This American Revolution/Revolutionary War/French and Indian War activity explains the centuries-old rivalry between England and France that shaped America's early history and then challenges students to write about a rivalry in their life, or, in sports, movies, or literature.
George Washington Biography
Description: This is a biography about George Washington
The Case For and Against Taxes After the French and Indian War - Flip the Narrative Multiple Perspective Comprehension
Description: These Flipping the Narrative activities help students explore history by comparing two contrasting perspectives on the same event. Students read both passages, annotate key ideas, and examine how each side uses evidence to support its arguments. By toggling between viewpoints and answering deeper-level questions, learners build critical thinking skills and a richer understanding of historical complexity.
George Washington Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and ten multiple choice questions.
George Washington Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and four multiple choice questions. In addition, when you click the "listen" button, you can hear the passage while it highlights the text. PASSAGE LENGTH = 173 Words; LEXILE = 810
Royal Proclamation of 1763
Description: This page describes the Proclamation of 1763 and how it's implementation angered and baffled colonists.
The Worst Rule Ever - Royal Proclamation of 1763
Description: This fun prompt requires students to relate to how the colonists must have felt after the passage of the Royal Proclamation of 1763, by writing about the worst rule they've ever had to follow.
Pontiac's Rebellion
Description: This section contains detailed information about Pontiac's Rebellion
Pontiac's Rebellion Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and seven multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. In addition, when you click the "listen" button, you can hear the passage while it highlights the text. ARTICLE LENGTH: 456 Words; LEXILE: 1010
Pontiac's Rebellion Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and seven multiple choice questions. ARTICLE LENGTH: 456 Words; LEXILE: 1010
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