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"The Shot Heard Round the World" Mini Lesson - eBook

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Look Inside · 10 pages

Cover of “The Shot Heard Round the World” Mini Lesson, a history resource by Catherine McGrew Jaime
Cover of the 10-page history mini lesson
Introduction outlining the five-page history summary, two poems, and a comparison of historical accuracy
Introduction and suggested poem comparison
History reading, part 1: British plans for Lexington and Concord, lantern signals, and a map of rider routes
First of five illustrated history pages
History reading, part 2: Revere, Dawes, and Prescott carry warnings before the first gunshot at Lexington
Second history page: warnings and Lexington
History reading, part 3: Lexington deaths, the British search of Concord, and militia nearing North Bridge
Third history page: the advance into Concord
History reading, part 4: fighting at the bridge, the British retreat toward Boston, and reinforcements
Fourth history page: bridge fighting and retreat
History reading, part 5: 15,000 militiamen surround the British; a stamp commemorates Lexington and Concord
Final history page: the war has begun
Opening of Longfellow's Midnight Ride of Paul Revere: the lantern signal, river crossing, and waiting rider
First of two pages of Longfellow's poem
Conclusion of Longfellow's poem: Revere rides through Medford, Lexington, and Concord, spreading the alarm
Second page and conclusion of Longfellow's poem
Concord Hymn by Ralph Waldo Emerson honors the farmers at the bridge, with monument and minuteman photos
Closing poem: Emerson's Concord Hymn
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"The Shot Heard Round the World" Mini Lesson - eBook is a 10-page download trailing this important event in our history. It includes a five page summary (with pictures) of Lexington and Concord, the sites of the initial fighting during the American Revolution, followed by two poems, Paul Revere’s Ride and the Concord Hymn. It can be a good compare and contrast exercise to have students read or hear one or both poems after they’ve learned about the history of “The Shot Heard Round the World” – and see what portions of the poem(s) are historically accurate and which are not. It also includes a map from the National Park Services, and several paintings depicting the fighting that fateful April day

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1 PDF with 10 ready to print pages

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