5th grade American Revolution videos

Videos in this playlist

1. 1The Seven Years' War part 1Khan AcademyPlay from here Loop
2. 2Boston Tea Party for Kids | Learn about the History of the Boston Tea Party and why it happenedLearn BrightPlay from here Loop
3. 3Who Are the Founding Fathers? | Founding Fathers for kids | Learn all about the Founding FathersLearn BrightPlay from here Loop
4. 4America's Founding Mothers | Learn about some incredible women in American history #womeninhistoryLearn BrightPlay from here Loop
5. 5The American Revolutionary War for Kids: Learn About the Revolutionary War for Children - FreeSchoolFree SchoolPlay from here Loop
6. 6The Declaration of Independence For Kids | A Quick Crash Course on the DeclarationLearn BrightPlay from here Loop
7. 7Declaration of Independence for Kids | American History ExplainedHomeschool PopPlay from here Loop
8. 8Why We Celebrate the Fourth of July - Declaration of Independence for Kids - FreeSchoolFree SchoolPlay from here Loop
9. 9Why do Americans celebrate the 4th of July?Mr. DeMaioPlay from here Loop
10. 10What you might not know about the Declaration of Independence - Kenneth C. DavisTED-EdPlay from here Loop
11. 11The Declaration of Independence | Period 3: 1754-1800 | AP US History | Khan AcademyKhan AcademyPlay from here Loop
12. 12Biography of George Washington for Kids: Meet the American President - FreeSchoolFree SchoolPlay from here Loop
13. 13George Washington for Kids | First President of the United StatesHomeschool PopPlay from here Loop
14. 14Biography of Thomas Jefferson for Kids: Meet the American President - FreeSchoolFree SchoolPlay from here Loop
15. 15Alexander Hamilton Facts!Mr. DeMaioPlay from here Loop
16. 16Who Is Betsy Ross? | The History of Betsy Ross for KidsLearn BrightPlay from here Loop
17. 17Social consequences of revolutionary ideals | US history | Khan AcademyKhan AcademyPlay from here Loop
18. 18What makes Thomas Jefferson so controversial? - Frank CoglianoTED-EdPlay from here Loop
19. 19Taxes & Smuggling - Prelude to Revolution: Crash Course US History #6CrashCoursePlay from here Loop
20. 20Who Won the American Revolution?: Crash Course US History #7CrashCoursePlay from here Loop
21. 21Tea, Taxes, and The American Revolution: Crash Course World History #28CrashCoursePlay from here Loop
22. 22History of the 4th of July: Crash Course US History SpecialCrashCoursePlay from here Loop

What should a 5th grader be able to do after this unit?

Explain causes such as taxes and the Seven Years’ War, put key events like the Boston Tea Party and the Declaration in order, name leaders on both sides, and describe who the Revolution’s ideals did and did not include at the time. Grade levels vary by country and school.

How can a loop help with the Declaration of Independence?

Set A and B around the part of a video that reads or explains the Declaration’s famous lines, then replay it at 0.75× so a child can follow each phrase. Saved sections on keys 1–9 let you jump between causes, events and results in one long lesson.