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  • ACTIVITIES

    Designing a Quilt Pattern

    Students will create and color a one-patch quilt design based upon the regular hexagon. This is a great arts & crafts…

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    Colonial America
    Folk Arts
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Of Plymouth Plantation Excerpt

    An excerpt from William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation. This resource will help students gain a better understanding…

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    Colonial America
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  • MAPS

    Pilgrim Unit (7 lessons)

    Use this chart to plan the Pilgrim Study Unit (objectives and materials) of six lessons. Students will learn all about…

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    Colonial America
    Pilgrims
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  • activities to support students to learn about the colonies

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Colonial Times Choice Board

    This choice board is a great way for your students to practice what they've learned about colonial times. There are nine…

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    Social Studies and History
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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Colonial Gardens

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Colonial Gardens

    Students will read a nonfiction passage about Colonial gardens and answer related reading comprehension questions in…

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    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
    Plants and Botany
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  • The Mayflower Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    The Mayflower Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about Colonial times through a historical fiction passage about the…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Explorers' Voyages and Travel
    Colonial America
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  • The King's M & M's: The Stamp Act

    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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  • LESSON PLANS

    A Pilgrim Conversation

    Students will reinforce their use of quotations by writing an imaginary dialogue among pilgrims as they land at…

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    Punctuation
    Creative Writing
    Grammar
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  • The Boston Tea Party Little Book

    WORKSHEETS

    The Boston Tea Party Little Book

    This interactive book tells the story of the Boston Tea Party.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
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  • History of Thanksgiving Videos and Activities

    ACTIVITIES

    History of Thanksgiving

    Learn how Thanksgiving became a national holiday. Each educational video on the history of Thanksgiving is paired with…

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    Social Studies and History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Colonial America
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  • Make a Three-Cornered Hat

    ACTIVITIES

    Make a Three-Cornered Hat

    Use this pattern to make three-cornered hats. This arts & crafts project is fun to use when studying Colonial Times,…

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    Social Studies and History
    Colonial America
    Pilgrims
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Pilgrim Fact Cards

    The Pilgrim Fact Cards were designed to be used with the Pilgrim Study Unit, but are a valuable source of information on…

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    Colonial America
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  • LESSON PLANS

    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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    Colonial America
    Food
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Paper Weavings

    Students learn to make weavings out of paper or cloth to mimic the activities of women from Colonial times. This is a…

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    Colonial America
    Pilgrims
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  • Boston Tea Party Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Boston Tea Party Reading Warm-Up

    Teach students about the Boston Tea Party while improving their reading comprehension skills. This printable contains an…

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    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
    The 2013 Boston Marathon Tragedy: April 15, 2013
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  • Communities Past & Present Comparison Chart

    WORKSHEETS

    Communities Past & Present Comparison Chart

    After researching Old Sturbridge Village online, students will use this worksheet to compare the old village to the town…

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    Colonial America
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Paper Weaving Instructions

    WORKSHEETS

    Paper Weaving Instructions

    Learn about how Colonial women wove yarn into cloth; then, mimic their artistry by creating easy-to-make paper weavings.

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  • Colonial New England Food & Cooking Info Sheet

    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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    Colonial America
    Food
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day

    Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and lessons. Discover resources related to three…

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    Native Americans
    Pilgrims
    Reading Comprehension
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  • Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Patrick Henry's Influence

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Patrick Henry's Influence

    In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Patrick Henry and answer comprehension…

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    American History/U.S. History
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  • Birth of America Printable Book (4-8)

    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
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  • Give Me Liberty Reading Guide

    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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  • Daily Journal Topics: Early American Life

    WORKSHEETS

    Daily Journal Topics: Early American Life

    Assign one of five journal topics for students on the subject of Early American Life.

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    Journaling Tips, Strategies & Topics
    Colonial America
    Letters, Journals and Diaries
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  • Pilgrim Rebus

    WORKSHEETS

    Pilgrim Rebus

    Solving rebus puzzles will reinforce Pilgrim-related vocabulary.

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