6th Grade Colonial America Resources
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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.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
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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…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaFood -
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.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaFood -
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Pilgrim Rebus
Solving rebus puzzles will reinforce Pilgrim-related vocabulary.Subjects:Colonial AmericaAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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…Subjects:Colonial AmericaAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Early European Settlements Reading Warm-Up
This reading warm-up features a passage on early European settlements and questions to check comprehension. Use this…Subjects:Colonial AmericaAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
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The Early Congresses
A description of the First Continental Congress that met in Philadelphia on Sept. 5, 1774.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Old Sturbridge Village Checklist
This assessment tool is for use in conjunction with the "Old Sturbridge Village" lesson.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
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,…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
REFERENCE
Colonial Population Estimates
Estimated population during colonial times.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaPopulation -
LESSON PLANS
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…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
WORKSHEETS
Colonial Rhymes
Colonial life is reviewed in this puzzle.Subjects:Colonial AmericaAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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Colonial Hidden Meanings
Colonial terms are hidden in these word puzzles.Subjects:Colonial AmericaAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
WORKSHEETS
Boston Tea Party
Review the events of the Boston Tea Party with this puzzle. Students are given clues to answer the questions about…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
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Surfin' the Colonies
State nicknames are reviewed in this worksheet about the original thirteen colonies.Subjects:Colonial AmericaAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
LESSON
Exploring Colonial America Project-Based Learning Unit
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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…Subjects:Colonial America -
ACTIVITIES
Colonial America Geography Scavenger Hunt
This Colonial America activity for elementary and middle school students is perfect for helping your students learn…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryColonial America -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Thanksgiving History Reading Warm-Up
This printable warm-up helps students master important reading skills with nonfiction text. The reading activity focuses…Subjects:PilgrimsColonial AmericaAmerican History/U.S. History -
ASSESSMENT
Declaration of Independence Quiz
How much do your students know about America's earliest days of independence and one of the country's most important…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
LESSON PLANS
Colonial American Gazette
Assign a project that centers on the creation of a publication called the Colonial American Gazette. Children will…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America