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  • set design for pilgrims of plymouth

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    Set Design for "Pilgrims of Plymouth"

    Design a set for "Pilgrims of Plymouth," using dimensions in feet and inches. This arts & crafts activity is great for…

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    Social Studies and History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Pilgrims
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  • Roughing It on the Oregon Trail Activities

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    Roughing It on the Oregon Trail Activities

    After reading Roughing It on the Oregon Trail, use these activities to extend pupils' learning about the 19th century…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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  • The Liberty Bell

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    The Liberty Bell

    Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on patriotic symbols.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Cherokee Fables

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    Cherokee Fables

    Included in this resource are three traditional Cherokee fables, with accompanying activities that your students can…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Pilgrim Rebus

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    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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  • Women's Rights

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    Women's Rights

    Match women with their contribution to women's rights.

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    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • New York's First Skyscraper

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    New York's First Skyscraper

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to skyscrapers.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Architecture
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  • Mardi Gras or Carnival

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    Mardi Gras or Carnival

    Teach children about the Mardi Gras/Carnival celebrations with these activities.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. States
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  • Juneteenth - Black History Month Wordsearch

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    Juneteenth - Black History Month Wordsearch

    Acknowledge Juneteenth with this wordsearch of famous African Americans.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Vocabulary
    African-American History
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  • Widget Assembly

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    Widget Assembly

    Explain why the use of interchangeable parts helped factories develop and lessened the role of individual craftsmen in…

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    Industrial Revolution
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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    Rocks in My Pocket

    Deliver a lesson plan that will have your students collecting rocks so they can learn about the mining industry and…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Labor
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    Make a Dried Bouquet

    Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers. This was a common Colonial decoration, so this arts…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
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    Thanksgiving Placemats

    Students create placemats that show pictures of things for which they are thankful. This is an excellent Thanksgiving…

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    Colonial America
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Cheyenne Native American Game

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    Cheyenne Native American Game

    Have your students learn how to play an old Native American game. This Cheyenne game is fun and easy to learn!

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    Social Studies and History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Native Americans
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  • Underground Railroad Map - New Bedford, MA

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    Underground Railroad Map - New Bedford, MA

    This printable map will help students locate Underground Railroad sites in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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  • Sarah Boone Coloring Page

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    Sarah Boone Coloring Page

    Sarah Boone patented the ironing board in 1892. In this printable, children read about this famous African-American…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Inventions
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  • Pilgrim Dot-to-Dot

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    Pilgrim Dot-to-Dot

    Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on the Mayflower.

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    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
    Colonial America
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  • Colonial Schools

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    Colonial Schools

    Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on schools in Colonial times.

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    Colonial America
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • The Liberty Bell: Connect the Dots

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    The Liberty Bell: Connect the Dots

    Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on the history of the Liberty Bell.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Monuments and Landmarks
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  • History Mystery

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    History Mystery

    Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on facts about George Washington.

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    U.S. Presidents
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Our Traveling Presidents

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    Our Traveling Presidents

    Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on George Washington and on the current U.S. president.

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    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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  • SOS Day Writing Activity

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    SOS Day Writing Activity

    SOS is the international distress signal, which is expressed in Morse Code. Come up with a slogan for SOS day, using the…

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    Safety
    Health and Safety
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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  • ACTIVITIES

    A Pilgrim Conversation Rubric

    Use this rubric with the "Pilgrim Conversation" lesson plan, a fun activity to explore when studying American history…

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    Grammar
    Colonial America
    Language Arts and Writing
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    Favorite Presidents' Day Printables Gallery, Grades K-8

    Celebrate Presidents' Day this February with one or all of our favorite activities. There are printables, lesson plans,…

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    American History/U.S. History
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