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The American RevolutionThese workbooks have been designed to be utilized for the Performance Tasks in
EL Education's Language Arts Curriculum. EL Education designed these tasks with research-based principles. Used under CC BY 4.0.
We encourage teachers to maintain the integrity of the content presented. However, remixing is permitted to adapt to the needs of your learners.
EL Education's Language Arts Curriculum. EL Education designed these tasks with research-based principles. Used under CC BY 4.0.
We encourage teachers to maintain the integrity of the content presented. However, remixing is permitted to adapt to the needs of your learners.
Key Criteria for Success
Below are key criteria students need to address when completing this task. Specific lessons during the module build in opportunities for students to understand the criteria.
Your Text-Based Discussion should include:
Throughout the discussion refer to:
Your Text-Based Discussion should include:
- Details and examples from the texts read throughout the module
- Reasons why you would or would not have supported the American Revolution
Throughout the discussion refer to:
- The Discussion Norms anchor chart
- The notes in your note-catcher
- The goal you set on your Discussion Notes from unit 2
Student Guide
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The American Revolution
Throughout this module, you have been learning about different perspectives on the American Revolution. For this task, you are going to consider whether you would have supported the revolution if you had lived during that time period. For the performance task, you will meet with a small group to discuss the following question: If you lived during colonial times, would you have supported the American Revolution? Why/why not?
You will state your opinion, give reasons and evidence to support your points.
You will state your opinion, give reasons and evidence to support your points.
Prepare for the Discussion
Reflect on the Discussion
Make notes, thinking about the Loyalist and Patriot points of view.
Explain which side you would have chosen, and why.
Create a list of questions for others.
Record your learnings from the discussion points of others.
Reflect on the experience.
Make a list of goals for the next discussion.
Explain which side you would have chosen, and why.
Create a list of questions for others.
Record your learnings from the discussion points of others.
Reflect on the experience.
Make a list of goals for the next discussion.
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