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Colonial Period | Our America

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Explore the colonial period in Scholastic's Our America series. Colonial America was the time in American history when Europeans first set up permanent settlements on the North American continent.

  • Subjects:
    Cooking, Curriculum Development, Arts and Crafts, Pilgrims, Content Area Reading, Independent Reading, Reading Comprehension, Measurement, Maps and Globes, Virtual Classrooms, Teacher Tips and Strategies, Communication and the Internet, Computers, Teaching with Technology
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    Reading Comprehension, Maps, Online Sources, Social Studies
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