MAPS
Use this chart to plan the Pilgrim Study Unit (objectives and materials) of six lessons. Students will learn all about…
DAILY WARM-UPS
In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about Colonial times through a historical fiction passage about the…
In conjunction with a historical study of slavery, students will learn about triangular trade and use maps and a website…
ACTIVITIES
Use this pattern to make three-cornered hats. This arts & crafts project is fun to use when studying Colonial Times,…
TEACHING RESOURCE
The Pilgrim Fact Cards were designed to be used with the Pilgrim Study Unit, but are a valuable source of information on…
LESSON PLANS
Students learn to make weavings out of paper or cloth to mimic the activities of women from Colonial times. This is a…
Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and lessons. Discover resources related to three…
Present this lesson plan to help students understand the hardships endured by the Pilgrims and crew during their voyage…
Design a set for "Pilgrims of Plymouth," using dimensions in feet and inches. This arts & crafts activity is great for…
Lessons, websites, recommended books concerning William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation to expand classroom…
Students will be able to identify the reasons the Pilgrims came to the North America.
An article describing the conflicting versions of the history of Plymouth, Massachusetts and the controversy surrounding…
REFERENCE
This article describes the first Thanksgiving and gives a brief history of the holiday.
Vocabulary associated with the "Old Sturbridge Village" lesson.
November is a great time to introduce fun Thanksgiving projects, crafts, and activities, such as creating a turkey…
GAMES AND APPS
Looking for a fun Thanksgiving game to play with your students? Hang the picture of the pilgrim (page 1) on the wall,…
This printable reading warm-up includes a nonfiction reading passage about the Pilgrims and reading comprehension…
This printable warm-up helps students master important reading skills with nonfiction text. The reading activity focuses…
Use this worksheet with the "Today's Pilgrims" lesson plan.