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

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    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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    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
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    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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    Grammar
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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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    Colonial America
    Food
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    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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    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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    Planning for the Voyage - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 1 of 7)

    Students will be able to identify the reasons the Pilgrims came to the North America.

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    Life in Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (lesson 6 of 7)

    After the challenging first winter of 1620, the Pilgrims made great progress in settling Plymouth. This lesson will take…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Thanksgiving Placemats

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

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  • A Question of Tolerance

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    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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    Colonial America
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    Old Sturbridge Village

    Students take a tour of 19th-century Sturbridge Village to learn about life in a typical New England town during that…

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    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
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    Colonial America Kaleidoscope

    Students use the information they obtain through independent research to create a Colonial Kaleidoscope -- a colorful…

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    Colonial American Gazette

    Assign a project that centers on the creation of a publication called the Colonial American Gazette. Children will…

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    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
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  • LESSON PLANS

    The First Thanksgiving - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 5 of 7)

    Students will learn about the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It's beneficial for students to understand…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
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    Thanksgiving: Multiple Perspectives

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

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  • LESSON PLANS

    Today's Pilgrim Worksheet

    Use this worksheet with the "Today's Pilgrims" lesson plan.

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    Pilgrims
    Immigration
    Colonial America
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