REFERENCE
A description of the First Continental Congress that met in Philadelphia on Sept. 5, 1774.
ACTIVITIES
Enrich class time during the Thanksgiving holiday season by encouraging your students to use the Internet for research,…
PROJECTS
This creative research and writing project is a great way to reinforce what your students are learning about colonial…
This Colonial America activity for elementary and middle school students is perfect for helping your students learn…
WORKSHEETS
This printable about Colonial times includes interesting facts and fun activities related to the first usage of the name…
ASSESSMENT
How much do your students know about America's earliest days of independence and one of the country's most important…
Colonial life is reviewed in this puzzle.
Colonial terms are hidden in these word puzzles.
Review the events of the Boston Tea Party with this puzzle. Students are given clues to answer the questions about…
State nicknames are reviewed in this worksheet about the original thirteen colonies.
OVERVIEW: This project-based learning lesson is designed to support and reinforce the concepts taught as part of a…
LESSON PLANS
It is as important to listen to a different opinion as it is to question it. This printable social studies activity…
Students take a tour of 19th-century Sturbridge Village to learn about life in a typical New England town during that…
Students will learn about the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It's beneficial for students to understand…
Students use the information they obtain through independent research to create a Colonial Kaleidoscope -- a colorful…
Assign a project that centers on the creation of a publication called the Colonial American Gazette. Children will…
Use this worksheet with the "Today's Pilgrims" lesson plan.
DAILY WARM-UPS
This printable warm-up helps students master important reading skills with nonfiction text. The reading activity focuses…