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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…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaFolk 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…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaPilgrims -
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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.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial 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…SubjectsPunctuationCreative WritingGrammar -
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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…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaPilgrims -
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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 -
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Thanksgiving Placemats
Students create placemats that show pictures of things for which they are thankful. This is an excellent Thanksgiving…SubjectsColonial AmericaAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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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.SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryColonial AmericaPilgrims -
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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…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryNative-American History (American Indians)Colonial America -
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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…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
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Today's Pilgrim Worksheet
Use this worksheet with the "Today's Pilgrims" lesson plan.SubjectsPilgrimsImmigrationColonial America -
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Thanksgiving: Multiple Perspectives
Students will create a landmark that commemorates both the European Settler and the Native American view points…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryNative-American History (American Indians)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…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryNative-American History (American Indians)Colonial America -
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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…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
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Colonial America Kaleidoscope
Students use the information they obtain through independent research to create a Colonial Kaleidoscope -- a colorful…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America -
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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…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial 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…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryColonial America
