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Pilgrims – Teacher Resources

Learn about the life of pilgrims with printables, lesson plans, slideshows, and more! Discover great teaching tools to help your students understand the risks that the Pilgrims took to settle in North America. Use these resources to learn more about Native Americans, the first Thanksgiving, and recent pilgrims. You'll find American history and social studies resources for kindergarten through twelfth grade on the Mayflower, settling Plymouth Colony, and much more!

Slideshows

Favorite Thanksgiving Activities Slideshow, Grades 3-6
Favorite Thanksgiving Activities Slideshow, Grades K-2

Printables

Make a Three-Cornered Hat
Reading Warm-Up 39 for Gr. 3 & 4: American History
Reading Warm-Up 34 for Gr. 5 & 6: American History
Pilgrim Hat Math
Pilgrims Meet the New World
A Thanksgiving Quilt
Set Design for "Pilgrims of Plymouth"
More Pilgrim Printables

Lesson Plans

Pilgrim Unit (7 lessons)
Paper Weavings
Make a Dried Bouquet
Colonial America Kaleidoscope
Planning for the Voyage - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 1 of 7)
Aboard the Mayflower - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 2 of 7)
The First Thanksgiving - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 5 of 7)
More Pilgrim Lesson Plans

References

The Mayflower Compact
Thanksgiving Fact Sheet
Brief History of Thanksgiving
Indian Pudding
Cranberry-Nut Bread

Quizzes

Early America Quiz
American Colonies Quiz

Food Resources

Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet
Colonial New England Food & Cooking

Colonial Times Resources

Pilgrim Fact Cards
Of Plymouth Plantation
Choosing Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 3 of 7)
The First Winter - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 4 of 7)
Life in Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (lesson 6 of 7)
Pilgrim Children - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 7 of 7)
A Not-So Traditional Thanksgiving
More Colonial Times Teacher Resources

Music, Art, & Drama Activities

Walnut People
Standing Girl Pilgrim
Standing Boy Pilgrim

Technology Activities

Colonial American Gazette

Native Americans & Pilgrims

Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day
Thanksgiving: Multiple Perspectives
Thanksgiving Match-Up & Vocabulary
More American Indians & Native Americans - Teacher Resources

Thanksgiving Resources

Today's Pilgrim Worksheet
Old Sturbridge Village Vocabulary
Old Sturbridge Village
Old Sturbridge Village Worksheet
Old Sturbridge Village Checklist
Current Archaeology
Create a Turkey
More Thanksgiving – Teacher Resources

Literature & Language Arts Resources

Thanksgiving Questions
Reading Warm-Up 102 for Gr. 3 & 4: Historical Fiction
Discussion Guide for The Mayflower and the Pilgrims' New World
More Literature & Language Arts Resources

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Maurice Sendak
Beloved children's author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, most known for his classic Where the Wild Things Are, passed away May 8, 2012. Commemorate this creative giant by reading Wild Things, Brundibar, Bumble-Ardy, or another one of his lovely books in your classroom.

May Calendar of Events
The month of May is full of holidays and events that you can incorporate into your standard curriculum. Our Educators' Calendar outlines activities for each one, including Transportation Week (5/13-19), Memorial Day (5/28), and World No Tobacco Day (5/31). Plus, celebrate Asian-Pacific-American Heritage Month, Physical Fitness & Sports Month, and Transportation Month all May long!

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Top 10 Educational Technology Resources
Break out of the pencil and paper construct; engage students in your classroom with our Top 10 Favorite Educational Technology Resources. These websites and their interactive content will help you create new and captivating lesson plans for your curriculum.

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