Pilgrim Village: A Level A Listen and Read Book
PreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Content Area Reading | Independent Reading | Listening and Speaking
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Pilgrim Village: A Level B Listen and Read Book
Grades 1–2 | Early Reading | Vocabulary | Pilgrims
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Interdependence: A Colonial ExampleGrades 3–5 | Unit Plans | Colonial America | Exploration, Colonization and Settlement | Jobs, Careers and Work With this interdisciplinary approach to teaching about the transition to the New World, students give oral presentations from the... Save To Organizer |
Colonial Period | Our AmericaGrades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 | Content Area Reading | Independent Reading | Computer Lab Activities Explore the colonial period in Scholastic's Our America series. Colonial America was the time in American history when Europeans first... Save To Organizer |
Thanksgiving: Everything You NeedPreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Everything You Need Students will see beyond "the kids' table," as they research the significance of Thanksgiving. Save To Organizer |
George Washington: Everything You NeedPreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Everything You Need Material that will help students research, critique, and apply the work of America's first president. Save To Organizer |
Teach Dear AmericaGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Independent Reading | Interactive Whiteboard Activities | Book Resources Students can travel back in time to discover the America of yesteryears, from the Colonial Period in the 1600s to World War II. Save To Organizer |
PilgrimsGrades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | Colonial America Presents an article about the English pilgrims founding Plymouth Colony, including their prior beliefs and their journey. Save To Organizer |
Plymouth ColonyGrades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | Colonial America Offers details about Plymouth Colony, the first permanent Puritan settlement in America. Save To Organizer |
Plymouth (Massachusetts)Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | Cities and States | Colonial America Provides historical information and current economical facts about Plymouth, Massachusetts, the site of the first permanent European... Save To Organizer |
Colonial Period 1607–1776Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | American History This article describes the challenges that colonists faced and the values they held as they settled on unfamiliar land. Save To Organizer |
Internet Field Trip: Early AmericaGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Content Area Reading | Computer Lab Activities | Online Learning Activities Use this internet field trip to explore the life and times of pilgrims and colonists with interactive games, mock testimonials, quizzes and... Save To Organizer |
PuritanismGrades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | Colonial America Presents an article about the history of English and American Puritanism. Save To Organizer |
Colonial CustomsPreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Colonial America Experience Colonial life by exploring the customs of the 17th century. Save To Organizer |
Roanoke: The Mystery of the Lost Colony BooktalkGrades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 | Booktalks | Colonial America | Social Studies Through Literature Discover the answer to one of the most puzzling and intriguing mysteries in American history Save To Organizer |
The Starving Times: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary Discussion GuideGrades 3–5 | Content Area Reading | Literature | Online Learning Activities | Reading Comprehension A discussion guide to The Starving Times: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary by Patricia Hermes in the My America series. Save To Organizer |
The Starving Times: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary Book Two BooktalkGrades 3–5 | Booktalks | Communities and Ways of Life | Pilgrims | Social Studies Through Literature I still live at Jamestown in 1609, but every day I wonder if I, or anyone else in the fort, will survive this horrible winter of starvation... Save To Organizer |
Our Strange New Land, Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary Discussion GuideGrades 3–5 | Content Area Reading | Literature | Reading Comprehension | Book Resources A discussion guide to Our Strange New Land, Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary: Book One, Jamestown, Virginia 1609 by Patricia Hermes in... Save To Organizer |
Season of Promise: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary Discussion GuideGrades 3–5 | Content Area Reading | Literature | Reading Comprehension | Writing Activities A discussion guide to Season of Promise: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary, Book Three, 1610 by Patricia Hermes in the My America series. Save To Organizer |
An Interview with Barry Denenberg about The Journal of William Thomas EmersonGrades 3–5 | American Revolution | Colonial America | Courage and Honor An interview with Barry Denenberg about The Journal of William Thomas Emerson: A Revolutionary War Patriot, Boston, Massachusetts, 1774, in... Save To Organizer |
An Interview with Ann Turner about Love Thy NeighborGrades 6–8 | American Revolution | Democracy | Families and Social Structures | Friends and Friendship Ann Turner was interviewed about Love Thy Neighbor: The Tory Diary of Prudence Emerson, Green Marsh, Massachusetts, 1774 in the Dear... Save To Organizer |
Love Thy Neighbor Discussion GuideGrades 6–8 | Content Area Reading | Literature | Reading Comprehension | Book Resources A discussion guide to Love Thy Neighbor: The Tory Diary of Prudence Emerson, Green Marsh, Massachusetts, 1774 by Ann Turner in the Dear... Save To Organizer |
