The Royal Proclamation of 1763 - The Worst Rule Ever? |
| This fun prompt requires students to relate to how the colonists must have felt after the passage of the Royal Proclamation of 1763, by writing about the worst rule they've ever had to follow. |
Use this Activity: |
| Discuss - Read the introduction to the activity and have students give examples of bad rules they've had to follow. Remind students that the colonists generally detested the Royal Proclamation of 1763 and refused to abide by it. |
| Morning Work - This activity takes most students about 20-25 minutes to complete, making it an ideal solution for morning work. |
| Homework - This activity is a great way to assign homework in social studies or language arts. |
| Interactive Notebooks - This activity can be used as a great entry to add to interactive social studies notebooks. |
| Part of a Lesson - Teaching about the Royal Proclamation of 1763? Remind students that it was meant as a concilliatory measure toward the Native Americans in wake of the result of the French and Indian War. |
| Share - Have students share their work. Consider displaying the work in the classroom or hallway. |