Pretend that you are an American colonist living in the time period we discussed in class. Write a letter to a friend or family member who still lives back home in Great Britain. Your letter should follow standard letter format. It needs to include at least 2 facts or events from the American Revolution. Facts should go in order and the date of your letter should be consistent with those facts. (Ex. Don’t date your letter for 1775 if you talk about the Declaration of Independence which happened in 1776.) It also needs to be creative, emotional, and entertaining. ___/10 pts – 2 facts or events
___/10 pts – Order of events and date of letter are accurate ___/10 pts – Correct friendly letter format
___/10 pts – Creativity and emotion