Why the Colonists Were Angry Fact Cards

Students cut out the cards on the solid lines and read them in number order. Use them for partner reading, a sorting task or as research notes for a timeline.

Three pages after the cover with a title card and 11 numbered fact cards. They cover Taxes After the War, The Stamp Act, The Townshend Acts, The Boston Massacre, The Tea Act, The Three Ships, Griffin's Wharf, The Sons of Liberty, The Night of December 16, The Intolerable Acts and the Continental Congress. Each card has a short paragraph and a picture.

Yes. We made it for 3rd Grade to 5th Grade holiday activities, and it works the same at home or at school. Families print it for one child and keep it where they will use it every day. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.

14 printable resources, all free to preview. There are 30 Boston Tea Party resources in all, from Preschool to 5th Grade, gathered on our Boston Tea Party activities page. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.

These are written for 3rd Grade to 5th Grade students, roughly ages 8-11. Many teachers also use them a grade up for review or a grade down as an extension, so use the preview to judge the fit for a particular child.

Yes. Nothing here assumes a classroom of 25, so they work the same one-to-one at the kitchen table as they do in a 3rd Grade to 5th Grade classroom, a learning center, or a tutoring session.