4th Grade Colonial America

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Social Studies and History

Colonial America

Pilgrims

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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…

Subjects

Punctuation

Creative Writing

Grammar

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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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Social Studies and History

Colonial America

Pilgrims

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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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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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Social Studies and History

Colonial America

Pilgrims

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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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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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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…

Subjects:

Native Americans

Pilgrims

Reading Comprehension

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LESSON PLANS

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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Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Colonial America

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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…

Subjects:

Grammar

Colonial America

Language Arts and Writing

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Old Sturbridge Village Checklist

This assessment tool is for use in conjunction with the "Old Sturbridge Village" lesson.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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Old Sturbridge Village Vocabulary

Vocabulary associated with the "Old Sturbridge Village" lesson.

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Pilgrims

Colonial America

American History/U.S. History

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REFERENCE

William Bradford Biography

A brief biography of William Bradford, writer of "Of Plymouth Plantation."

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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ACTIVITIES

Favorite Thanksgiving Activities Slideshow, Grades 3-6

Enrich class time during the Thanksgiving holiday season by encouraging your students to use the Internet for research,…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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PROJECTS

Create a Colonial America Social Media Feed Mini-Project

This creative research and writing project is a great way to reinforce what your students are learning about colonial…

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Social Studies and History

Colonial America

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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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Colonial America

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LESSON PLANS

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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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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LESSON PLANS

Today's Pilgrim Worksheet

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

Subjects

Pilgrims

Immigration

Colonial America

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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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Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Colonial America

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