The People Involved

Worksheet Description

The worksheet is a biographical study guide related to the American Revolution, inviting students to choose one of the listed historical figures and complete an organizer with information about them. The figures listed include Paul Revere, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and King George III. Students are asked to note down the individual’s name, dates of birth and death, their role in the war, key events they were involved in, and any interesting facts. The worksheet is adorned with a colonial figure, possibly representing a patriot, to set the theme.

The purpose of this worksheet is to teach students about the significant individuals from the American Revolution and their contributions to the war effort. It guides students through the process of researching and compiling important biographical data, emphasizing the historical impact of each figure. The activity aims to make students familiar with the lives and legacies of these key figures, fostering an understanding of how individual actions shaped the course of the revolution. Additionally, it encourages students to engage with history on a personal level by uncovering interesting facts about these historical figures.