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- Included are newspaper stories, the official transcript of the trial, letters, and maps of the area, as well as consideration of how the massacre is remembered today.
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Students will be asked to “read like a detective” and gain a clear understanding of the report by Captain Preston, who was in charge of the British troops involved in the Boston Massacre. Students will analyze the text, draw logical inferences, and demonstrate these skills by writing a succinct summary of the events as related in the document.
Activity Overview: Working in groups, students read an excerpted testimony of one person who witnessed the Boston Massacre, taking notes on the witness’s identity. Then, they discuss whether the witness testimony supported the British soldiers or the Patriots, citing evidence for their claim.
Introduction. In this lesson, students will be asked to learn the disputed and agreed-upon facts of the Boston Massacre in small groups and then discuss them and propose a website definition of the Massacre as a class.
In this three-lesson unit, students will learn about the Boston Massacre and analyze Paul Revere’s depiction of the event in the engraving The Bloody Massacre in King-Street.
Students will learn facts about the Boston Massacre, including when, where, and what triggered it. They will also discover how the Boston Massacre contributed to the American Revolution. Students will complete a R.A.C.E.S. graphic organizer to plan their responses.
May 26, 2010 · The Boston Massacre gathers together the most important primary documents pertaining to the incident, along with images, anchored together with a succinct yet thorough introduction, to give students of the Revolutionary period access to the events of the massacre as they unfolded.
Jun 23, 2020 · June 23, 2020. On March 5, 1770, British soldiers killed five Bostonians in what became known as the Boston Massacre, one of the crucial moments that led to the Revolutionary War. Dr. Serena Zabin explores the human relationships behind the clash in her new book, The Boston Massacre: A Family History, and as the subject of a video game Witness ...