8th Grade Colonial America

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Social Studies and History

Colonial America

Folk Arts

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LESSON PLANS

The King's M & M's: The Stamp Act

Learn why colonial Americans were upset with British tax laws, such as the Stamp Act.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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Colonial New England Food & Cooking Lesson

In this Colonial times lesson, students learn about the methods of preparation and the types of food eaten by the…

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Social Studies and History

Colonial America

Food

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WORKSHEETS

Colonial New England Food & Cooking Info Sheet

Learn about the history of New England food and cooking with this information sheet and worksheet about Colonial times.

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Social Studies and History

Colonial America

Food

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BOOK GUIDES

Give Me Liberty Reading Guide

Discuss L. M. Elliott's Give Me Liberty, a novel that explores the life of colonists in the 1770s and their quest for…

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Reading and Literature

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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WORKSHEETS

Pilgrim Rebus

Solving rebus puzzles will reinforce Pilgrim-related vocabulary.

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Colonial America

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

Birth of America Printable Book (4-8)

Take a detailed look at the people and events surrounding the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the Fourth…

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Colonial America

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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ASSESSMENT

Declaration of Independence Quiz

How much do your students know about America's earliest days of independence and one of the country's most important…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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REFERENCE

The Early Congresses

A description of the First Continental Congress that met in Philadelphia on Sept. 5, 1774.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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REFERENCE

Colonial Population Estimates

Estimated population during colonial times.

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Social Studies and History

Colonial America

Population

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WORKSHEETS

Colonial Rhymes

Colonial life is reviewed in this puzzle.

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Colonial America

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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WORKSHEETS

Colonial Hidden Meanings

Colonial terms are hidden in these word puzzles.

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Colonial America

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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WORKSHEETS

Boston Tea Party

Review the events of the Boston Tea Party with this puzzle. Students are given clues to answer the questions about…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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WORKSHEETS

Surfin' the Colonies

State nicknames are reviewed in this worksheet about the original thirteen colonies.

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Colonial America

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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ACTIVITIES

Colonial American Leaders Scavenger Hunt Activity

This Colonial America activity for elementary and middle school students is perfect for helping your students learn…

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Colonial America

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ACTIVITIES

Colonial America Geography Scavenger Hunt

This Colonial America activity for elementary and middle school students is perfect for helping your students learn…

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Social Studies and History

Colonial America

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TEACHING RESOURCE

African-Americans in the Revolutionary War

African-American slaves were prohibited from serving in the military during the Revolutionary War.

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Social Studies and History

American Revolution (1775-1781)

Equality Struggles

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LESSON PLANS

A Question of Tolerance

It is as important to listen to a different opinion as it is to question it. This printable social studies activity…

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American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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LESSON PLANS

Thanksgiving: Multiple Perspectives

Students will create a landmark that commemorates both the European Settler and the Native American view points…

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Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Colonial America

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