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CommonLit

Common Lit: "Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

For Students 7th - 8th
A learning module that begins with the poem "Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online...
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Paul Revere's Ride in History and Literature

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Simple lesson plans, complete with numerous links to information on Paul Revere, "Paul Revere's Ride in History and Literature" can be easily changed to meet the needs of learners of all ages.
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Read Works

Read Works: "Paul Revere's Ride"

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow about the ride of Paul Revere. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Primary
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: "Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the text of the poem "Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Midnight Ride of Paul Revere: Fact, Fiction, Artistic License

For Teachers 9th - 10th
An interdisciplinary lesson focusing on Paul Revere's Midnight Ride. While many students know this historical event, this lesson allows them to explore the true story of Paul Revere and his journey through primary source readings as well...
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Maine Historical Society

Maine Historical Society: The Birth of an American Hero: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "Paul Revere's Ride"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Compare the heroic archetype with Longfellow's famous narration of Revere's ride in this lesson. The plan includes a lengthy list of relevant web resources, as well as the text of the poem and suggested activities.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Copley, Paul Revere

For Students 9th - 10th
Paul Revere's fame can be attributed Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem "Paul Revere's Ride" and to the remarkable portrait John Singleton Copley painted of the artisan in 1768. View the picture and read the background of this portrait in...
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Paul Revere's Ride Classroom Activity

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lesson plan/activity which allows students to learn about primary source documents and family histories while researching the midnight ride of Paul Revere. Taken from the ReadWriteThink calendar on 4/18/07.
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ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: Paul Revere in Action [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson, students explore the life of Paul Revere through the lens of a painting of the Midnight Run. After viewing it, students write and enact a poem illustrating the event.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Midnight Ride of Paul Revere Fact, Fiction, Artistic License

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, learners will consider "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" Fact, Fiction, and Artistic License." The plan includes worksheets and other student materials that can be found under the resource tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Picturing America: Wood: Midnight Ride of Paul Revere [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Analysis of Grant Woods's take on Paul Revere's ride to Lexington and Concord.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids History: Paul Revere

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about Paul Revere's ride of warning and how this was a major event in the American Revolutionary War.
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Other

Paul Revere Heritage Project

For Students 9th - 10th
A compilation of information about Paul Revere, his role in colonial America and the beginnings of the American Revolution, popular myths about his famous ride, and an interactive map. Read primary source documents, see pictures of...
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Siteseen

Siteseen: Land of the Brave: Paul Revere

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview and biographical facts on the life of Paul Revere, a political activist and patriot who had roles in the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party.
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ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: Cultural Characters: Paul Revere [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson, learners explore the life of Paul Revere through the lens of a painting of the Midnight Run. Using the painting as a springboard, students write and enact a poem illustrating the event.
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Other

Seacoast: Paul Revere's Other Ride

For Students 9th - 10th
The story of an earlier ride by Paul Revere to Portsmouth to warn the citizens of New Hampshire of a British landing.
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Other

Boston Tea Party Historical Society: Paul Revere

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn basic facts of Paul Revere's role in the American Revolution including his famous horseback ride in 1775.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Paul Revere: Messenger for Liberty

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart covers the life of Paul Revere, his accomplishments, and his contributions to America's freedom. It identifies how Paul Revere's environment and personal characteristics contributed to...
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Other

American Revolution: Revere Speaks

For Students 3rd - 8th
AmericanRevolution.org provides a text in which you can read about the famous ride of Paul Revere in his own words.
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Maine Historical Society

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: An American Studies Approach for Middle School

For Teachers 6th - 8th
The details of Longfellow's life, and the influence of his "Paul Revere's Ride" are explored in this lesson. Extensive materials, links and background information are strengths of this site.
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Massachusetts Historical Society

Mhs: Coming of the American Revolution: Lexington and Concord

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides vivid details of what really happened at Lexington and Concord through the use of original documents. Includes great teacher resources.
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Website
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Grant Wood:the Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out some biographical information about Grant Wood. Includes pictures of his works and links to related topics.
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Website
Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Lexington and Concord

For Students 5th - 7th
Find a good overview of the "shot heard around the world," the battle at Lexington, and the continuance at Concord. Read Paul Revere's account of his famous ride, and follow his route on the map. Then find a brief account of the capture...
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National Women’s History Museum

National Women's History Museum: Sybil Ludington

For Students 9th - 10th
A biographical view of Sybil Ludington, known as the Female Paul Revere during the Revolutionary War. Follow her rides of bravery and devotion to her country.

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