Seven Years War

Road to the Revolution (1745 – 1776)

Trouble on the Frontier - French and Indian War or Seven Years War

• Timeline and rundown - http://www.sparknotes.com/history/american/revolution/section1.rhtml

• History.com - http://www.history.com/topics/french-and-indian-war

• Social Studies for Kids - http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/frenchandindianwar1.htm

• Brainpop - https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/frenchandindianwar/preview.weml

• George Washington - http://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/french-indian-war/?gclid=Cj0KEQiApbunBRDs0fba3dz484cBEiQAMsx-p3c2KhYEf_tUvDEZEtS_6j1E4y-skxRUvnvYOoSG7i0aAoGs8P8HAQ

• Interactive - http://www.ncdcr.gov/FrenchandIndianWarInteractive.aspx

• War Animated - http://www.revolutionarywaranimated.com/FrenchAnimation.html

• Mr. Nussbaum - http://mrnussbaum.com/fiwarint/

• Interactive Time Line - http://www.wqed.org/tv/specials/the-war-that-made-america/timeline.html

• Interactive Map - http://www.warforempire.org/visit/interactive_map.aspx

• The Fort at No. 4 - http://www.fortat4.org/

• Fort Necessity - https://vimeo.com/13131017

• The War that Made America PBS - http://www.pbs.org/thewarthatmadeamerica/timeline.html

• Hidden Pictures game - http://www.warforempire.org/learn/hidden_pictures.pdf

• Match the Facts - http://www.warforempire.org/learn/match_facts.pdf

11-20-2011 Thanksgiving Extra

The History of Thanksgiving
http://www.history.com/topics/thanksgiving/videos#deconstructed-mayflower
http://www.history.com/topics/thanksgiving/videos#history-of-the-thanksgiving-holiday
Excellent Webquest from Scholastic
http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/feast/webquest.htm