Colonial Life During the War

In this passage-based worksheet, students learn about the experiences of civilians, women, Loyalists, and enslaved people during the American Revolution. The reading highlights the hardships, divided loyalties, and acts of courage that shaped daily life away from the battlefield. Students answer comprehension questions using text evidence to demonstrate understanding. The activity promotes empathy, critical thinking, and awareness of the social dynamics of war.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Social Studies – U.S. History: American Revolution Home Front

English Language Arts – Reading Comprehension: Informational Text

Social Studies – Perspectives in History

English Language Arts – Evidence-Based Questioning and Inference

This worksheet is part of our American Revolution collection.