Life in Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (lesson 6 of 7) After the challenging first winter of 1620, the Pilgrims made great progress in settling...		If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the story of a...
Choosing Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 3 of 7) Students will learn about Colonial times and the factors that determined the Pilgrims settling...		Stellaluna Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes...
Pilgrim Children - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 7 of 7) Students will learn about Colonial times as they compare present-day children with Pilgrim...		James and the Giant Peach Students love James and the Giant Peach, an action-filled fantasy that will amuse and encourage...
Aboard the Mayflower - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 2 of 7) Present this lesson plan to help students understand the hardships endured by the Pilgrims and...		Squiggle Drawing Students learn about group dynamic by creating a group picture.
Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...		Snail, Snail Build community with younger students while playing the "snail" game.
Pilgrim Unit (7 lessons) Use this chart to plan the Pilgrim Study Unit (objectives and materials) of six lessons. ...		Follow Me Freeze Build classroom community while giving many students the chance to lead your class.
An Illustrated Astronomy Glossary Students will create an illustrated glossary of astronomy terms.		Thanksgiving Fact Sheet Explore the background of this American holiday - from the first Thanksgiving during Colonial...
Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...		Brief History of Thanksgiving This article describes the first Thanksgiving and gives a brief history of the holiday.
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...		Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good...
Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.		How the Turkey Got Its Name This article speculates on how the Turkey was named. This reference will spark a fun...