Revolutionary Weather

Welcome: Revolutionary Weather
Description: Using educational websites, such as this <a href="http://www.theamericanrevolution.org/battles.aspx" rel="nofollow"> American Revolution Battles timeline </a href> , identify locations and dates of the following battles in the American Revolution and determine corresponding latitude and longitude points: Lexington, Concord, Bunker Hill, Princeton, Saratoga, Guildford Courthouse, and Yorktown. Take information from the same website above, document the temperature and overall weather conditions. Finally, speculate on how the weather may have affected the soldiers at that time and what technology has been created to deal with those challenges.
Grade Level: 9-12
Curriculum: Social Studies
Keywords: American Revolution, American colonies, New England, battles, latitude, longitude, American battles, weather
Author(s): Casey Maderazo