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Worksheets for the French and Indian War

This worksheet provides students with a reading passage and a graphic organizer to help summarize and review concepts and vocabulary related to the French and Indian War. Students will use facts and details from the text to complete the summarizing organizer. With this activity, students will answer the following questions

• Who was involved in the French and Indian War?
• When did the French and Indian War occur?
• Why were the British and French engaged in the French and Indian War?
• Where did the major events of the French and Indian War occur?
• What was the outcome of the French and Indian War?
• How did the French and Indian War affect the colonies?

Tips for Differentiation + Scaffolding 

In addition to independent student work time, use this worksheet as an activity for:

• Cross-Curricular reading groups 
• Lesson warm-up
• Lesson wrap-up
• Fast finishers 
• Homework assignment
• Whole-class review (via smartboard)

To challenge your accelerated students,

• Provide your students with the passage, and have them create a French and Indian War anchor chart or poster for the classroom.
• Provide your students with trade books and other informational reading materials to use in the classroom.

To help your struggling readers,

• Complete the activity in a small group or 1:1 learning session.
• Provide students with an anchor chart, poster, or other French and Indian War resources to reference during the activity.

Easily Download & Print

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Additionally, project the worksheet onto a screen and work through it as a class by having students record their answers in their notebooks.

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