American Revolution Story and Hats

A Journey Back in Time Learning About Brave People and Freedom

Who Were These Brave People?

Look at this important person! Why do you think he looks special? What do you notice about his clothes?

Meet George Washington

He was a very brave leader He helped America become free He wore a special hat called a tricorn People looked up to him for help

Paul Revere's Midnight Ride

The Story of Freedom

Long ago, America wanted to make its own rules Brave people worked together for freedom They signed an important paper This paper said America could be free!

Make Your Own Colonial Hat!

Color your paper plate hat Add decorations like stars or stripes Pretend you're a brave person from long ago Share your hat with a friend!

Then and Now

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Remember the Brave People

We learned about brave people who wanted freedom George Washington and Paul Revere were heroes They wore special hats and helped America We can be brave and help others too!