King George III and his Tax Collectors: Historical Simulation

King George III and his Tax Collectors: Historical Simulation

A premier teaching resource designed for educators teaching American history. This versatile tool is ideal for Grades 6 through 9, making the complex historical events surrounding the American Revolution easily digestible.

This resource utilizes role-playing to help students actively engage with history. They can take on roles of colonists post-French and Indian War or play as King George III's tax collectors enforcing such acts as the Stamp Act.

Versatility

The simulation has a flexible structure, allowing educators to incorporate it into various aspects of classroom instruction - from whole group lessons to homework assignments.

Promotes Critical Thinking

The educational tool touches on vital themes like representation, taxation and self-determination, encouraging critical thinking amongst learners.

• PowerPoint Presentation: The package includes a presentation filled with information about significant historical occurrences leading up to the American Revolution,
• Tailored Instructions: Includes structured instructions for teachers to guide students effectively through complex narratives.
• Built-in Student Engagement: The student handout allows learners to engage directly with simulated tasks related to key periods and events.
• Inclusive Education Support: For our English Language Learners(Ells), it includes a writing frame offering regulated route support specific to these learners.
• Educational Technology Integration:Create seamless transitions between various tech-based settings due its compatibility with multiple file types hence supporting easier sharing between colleagues or parents.

To add an artistic flair that captures attention, captivating clip art sourced from Prince Padania enhances engagement across all learning activities. Definitely King George III and his Tax Collectors: Historical Simulation is a requisite companion for educators desiring to make their American history lessons interactive, engaging and fun.

PowerPoint

Teacher instructions

Student handout

Historical connections