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Colonial Times Teacher Resources

Take your students on a journey back in time with these colonial lessons, printables, quizzes, and more! Immerse them in this historic period as they learn about indentured servants, Thanksgiving traditions, and Native American heritage. Look below for social studies, history, and language arts resources on the Pilgrims, colonization, and events leading up to the American Revolution.
Printables
A Thanksgiving Quilt
Native American Indian Crafts
A Thanksgiving Poem
Thanksgiving Word Hunt
Make a Three-Cornered Hat
Pilgrims Meet the New World
All About the Boston Tea Party
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Quizzes
Native Americans Quiz
Constitution and the Bill of Rights Quiz
American Colonies Quiz
Anasazi and Plains Indians Quiz
Early America Quiz
George Washington's Life Quiz (Advanced Level)
George Washington Word Problems
George Washington's Life Quiz (Beginner Level)
Art, Music, & Drama Activities
Paper Weaving Instruction Sheet
Paper Weavings
Thanksgiving Placemats
Make a Dried Bouquet
Designing a Quilt Pattern
Unite or Die: How 13 States Became a Nation Reader's Theater
Then and Now
Music Truths: I Cannot Tell a Lie
What Was a One-Room Schoolhouse?
Thanksgiving Activities
Pilgrim Unit (7 lessons)
Pilgrim Fact Cards
Planning for the Voyage - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 1 of 7)
A Pilgrim Conversation
Aboard the Mayflower - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 2 of 7)
The First Thanksgiving - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 5 of 7)
Pilgrim Children - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 7 of 7)
More Popular Thanksgiving Activities for Social Studies
Native-American Heritage
Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day
Thanksgiving: Multiple Perspectives
The First Winter - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 4 of 7)
A Not-So Traditional Thanksgiving
Life in Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (lesson 6 of 7)
Indian Pudding
Thanksgiving Fact Sheet
More Native-American Heritage Resources
Lesson Plans
A Day in the Life of Colonial America
The Declaration of Independence & Your Own Rights
William Bradford's Mayflower Passenger List
Choosing Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 3 of 7)
Indentured Servants
Communities: Past and Present
The Era of Thomas Jefferson
More Colonial Times Lesson Plans
References
17th-Century Pastimes and Sports
Brief History of Thanksgiving
American Indians Today
Cranberry-Nut Bread
The Mayflower Compact
More Colonial Times References
Articles
Indentured Servants' Experiences 1600-1700
My Brother Sam Is Dead
Thanksgiving Menu: Then & Now
Of Plymouth Plantation
A Day in the Life of Colonial America Worksheet
Articles of Confederation
Of Plymouth Plantation Excerpt
More Colonial Times Articles
Language Arts Activities
Indians and Pilgrims
Readers Theater Script: The Witch of Blackbird Pond
My Brother Sam Is Dead Test A
Setting the Stage for the American Revolution Worksheet
A Pilgrim Conversation Rubric
Colonial Times: Heritage Handwriting
Guests
More Language Arts Activities for Colonial Times
Biographies
Learn About Paul Revere
American Revolution Books by Jean Fritz
William Bradford Biography
Crispus Attucks
Jean Fritz's American History Books
Foods from Colonial Times
New England Cooking
New England Cooking Worksheet
Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet
Basics of New England Cooking
Hasty Pudding
American Revolution Resources
Colonial Times – Everyday Things
The King's M & M's: The Stamp Act
Boston Tea Party
My Brother Sam Is Dead Projects
My Brother Sam Is Dead Mapping Activity
My Brother Sam Is Dead Answer Key
My Brother Sam Is Dead Test C
More Popular American Revolution Resources
Colonization Resources
The Earliest Americans and Eastern Woodlands Indians Answer Key
America Is Named
Daily Journal Topics: Early American Life
Reading Warm-Up 45 for Gr. 5 & 6: American History
Reading Warm-Up 103 for Gr. 3 & 4: Historical Fiction
Reading Warm-Up 102 for Gr. 3 & 4: Historical Fiction
Reading Warm-Up 104 for Gr. 3 & 4: Historical Fiction
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