Below is a link to a poem about the Boston Tea Party written by Ralph Waldo Emerson. This would be an excellent cross-curricular activity for our older students.
Below are several fun, but informative links regarding the events that led up to the Revolutionary War. Most of the information was already covered in class, however, visiting these links should help solidify the information:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tk70gWluJWs (Part 1)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbakxf5ao_c (Part 2: CAUTION for Marci from 2:55-3:13)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-9pDZMRCpQ (Schoolhouse Rock: No More Kings)
http://www.havefunwithhistory.com/activities/btp.html (Interactive link)