ACTIVITIES
Students will create and color a one-patch quilt design based upon the regular hexagon. This is a great arts & crafts…
TEACHING RESOURCE
An excerpt from William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation. This resource will help students gain a better understanding…
MAPS
Use this chart to plan the Pilgrim Study Unit (objectives and materials) of six lessons. Students will learn all about…
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
This choice board is a great way for your students to practice what they've learned about colonial times. There are nine…
DAILY WARM-UPS
Students will read a nonfiction passage about Colonial gardens and answer related reading comprehension questions in…
In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about Colonial times through a historical fiction passage about the…
LESSON PLANS
Learn why colonial Americans were upset with British tax laws, such as the Stamp Act.
Students will reinforce their use of quotations by writing an imaginary dialogue among pilgrims as they land at…
WORKSHEETS
This interactive book tells the story of the Boston Tea Party.
Learn how Thanksgiving became a national holiday. Each educational video on the history of Thanksgiving is paired with…
Use this pattern to make three-cornered hats. This arts & crafts project is fun to use when studying Colonial Times,…
The Pilgrim Fact Cards were designed to be used with the Pilgrim Study Unit, but are a valuable source of information on…
Teach students about the Boston Tea Party while improving their reading comprehension skills. This printable contains an…
In this Colonial times lesson, students learn about the methods of preparation and the types of food eaten by the…
Students learn to make weavings out of paper or cloth to mimic the activities of women from Colonial times. This is a…
After researching Old Sturbridge Village online, students will use this worksheet to compare the old village to the town…
Learn about how Colonial women wove yarn into cloth; then, mimic their artistry by creating easy-to-make paper weavings.
Learn about the history of New England food and cooking with this information sheet and worksheet about Colonial times.
Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and lessons. Discover resources related to three…
In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Patrick Henry and answer comprehension…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Take a detailed look at the people and events surrounding the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the Fourth…
BOOK GUIDES
Discuss L. M. Elliott's Give Me Liberty, a novel that explores the life of colonists in the 1770s and their quest for…
Assign one of five journal topics for students on the subject of Early American Life.
Solving rebus puzzles will reinforce Pilgrim-related vocabulary.