Hello,
I have attached this word document as well. This project needs to be on a 7th grade level and I would like to include the extra credit as well.
PowerPoint project that outlines key points in the Revolutionary War. Below is a detailed account of the requirements for each section as well as the rubric. Be sure that you complete all of the requirements. If you do not have PowerPoint on your home computer,
There are 10 items that you will be focusing on for this project. Each area may take more than one slide – it will depend on your design, images, and the amount of information you include for each focus area.
1. Slide #1 – Title Slide (10 points)
– “American Revolution” (title)
– Your name
– Class period you have Social Studies
– 1 image
2. Focus Area #1 – Battles of Lexington & Concord (10 points)
– List the title at the top of the slide (s)
– 1 map of the battle area
– 1 image/picture from that battle
– Leaders for each side
– Number of troops for each side
– Dates & location
– Outcome/result
– Impact – Why it was important?
3. Focus Area #2 – Battle of Bunker Hill (10 points)
– List the title at the top of the slide (s)
– 1 map of the battle area
– 1 image/picture from that battle
– Leaders for each side
– Number of troops for each side
– Dates & location
– Outcome/result
– Impact – Why it was important?
4. Focus Area #3 – Declaration of Independence (10 points)
– List the title at the top of the slide (s)
– Why was it written?
– Who wrote it?
– What did it say?
– What was the layout?
– What was the impact?
5. Focus Area #4 – Battle of Saratoga (10 points)
– List the title at the top of the slide (s)
– 1 map of the battle area
– 1 image/picture from that battle
– Leaders for each side
– Number of troops for each side
– Dates & location
– Outcome/result
– Impact – Why it was important?
6. Focus Area #5 – Valley Forge (10 points)
– List the title at the top of the slide (s)
– 1 map of the area
– 1 image/picture from there
– Leader
– Number of troops
– Dates & location
– What were some of the difficulties faced by the troops during their time at Valley Forge?
– Impact – Why it was important?
7. Focus Area #6 – Battle of White Plains (10 points)
– List the title at the top of the slide (s)
– 1 map of the battle area
– 1 image/picture from that battle
– Leaders for each side
– Number of troops for each side
– Dates & location
– Outcome/result
– Impact – Why it was important?
8. Focus Area #7 – Victory at Yorktown (10 points)
– List the title at the top of the slide (s)
– 1 map of the battle area
– 1 image/picture from that battle
– Leaders for each side
– Number of troops for each side
– Dates & location
– Outcome/result
– Impact – Why it was important?
9. Focus Area #8 – Treaty of Paris (10 points)
– List the title at the top of the slide (s)
– 1 image/picture
– Leaders for each side
– Date & location
– Outcome/result
– Impact – Why it was important?
10. Focus Area #9 – Weapons and Uniforms of the Revolutionary War (10 points)
– List the title at the top of the slides
– 1 slide for the American troops and 1 slide for the British troops
– What advantages and disadvantages did each side face based on their weapons and their uniforms?
11. Focus Area #10 – Articles of Confederation (10 points)
– List the title at the top of the slide (s)
– What was it?
– Why was it necessary?
– What were the strengths?
– What were the weaknesses?
Extra Credit: For Extra Credit (10 points for each one) – choose two additional battles from the last extra credit handout and follow the guidelines and requirements for the battles as detailed above. These slides should be in the same format with the same details as the other battle slides.
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