A Pilgrim Conversation Students will reinforce their use of quotations by writing an imaginary dialogue among pilgrims...		Thanksgiving Menu: Then & Now Compare the first Thanksgiving dinner in Colonial times to the one we celebrate today. This is...
Pilgrims Meet the New World Students practice map-reading skills by analyzing a printable map showing the landing of the...		Animal Farm Although Animal Farm is an allegory of the 1917 Russian Revolution, the story is just as...
William Bradford's Mayflower Passenger List A list of the passengers on the Mayflower and a brief history of the sail.		1984 George Orwell's thought-provoking novel 1984 covers the themes of dehumanization,...
Colonial New England Food & Cooking In this Colonial times lesson, students learn about the methods of preparation and the types of...		Cranberry-Nut Bread Celebrate Thanksgiving with this delicious recipe for cranberry-nut bread. This reference...
The Mayflower Compact Explore Colonial times by reading the Mayflower Compact. This reference includes the text of...		Indian Pudding Celebrate Thanksgiving with this delicious recipe for Indian Pudding. Get a taste of life in...
Paper Weavings Students learn to make weavings out of paper or cloth to mimic the activities of women from...		Jackie Robinson and Civil Rights Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a...
Colonial New England Food & Cooking Learn about the history of New England food and cooking with this information sheet and...		Immigrant Families Students travel back in time to learn about the lives of the immigrant families who made their...
Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and lessons. Discover...		Immigrants' Experiences Worksheet Students will learn about life in turn-of-the-century immigrant life in New York City with the...
The Era of Thomas Jefferson This lesson plan focuses on Thomas Jefferson. Students will learn an appreciation for...		Of Plymouth Plantation Excerpt An excerpt from William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation. This resource will help...
William Bradford Biography A brief biography of William Bradford, writer of "Of Plymouth Plantation."...		The Great Flu Epidemic of 1918 Learn more about the flu epidemic that killed more Americans than all wars of the twentieth...