Native Americans Quiz Basic facts and ideas on Native Americans are reviewed.		Columbus Discovers a New World Students label a map of Columbus's first voyage. Answer key is included.
Historical Sites Project Students will research an historically important site and make a project explaining its...		Columbus's First Voyage to the New World This page of facts about Columbus serves as an excellent background reference for educators.
Timeline of U.S. Women's Rights Movement A timeline of the major events in the women's rights movement, from 1848 to the present.		Who Writes History? Rethinking Columbus Day In this lesson plan, students explore their ideas about history and who writes it. The...
1920's Timeline A timeline of the major events of the 1920's.		Columbus's Voyages A list of Christopher Columbus's voyages and the places he landed on each of them.
The Harlem Renaissance An article outlining the Harlem Renaissance and its major players.		Make a Dried Bouquet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers. This was a common Colonial...
1920's Written and Oral Report Ideas A list of ideas for written or oral reports concerning the 1920's.		Pilgrims Meet the New World Students practice map-reading skills by analyzing a printable map showing the landing of the...
The Great Gatsby Vocabulary Lists & Quizzes Use this vocabulary list and chapter-specific vocabulary quizzes to test students' knowledge of...		Colonial New England Food & Cooking Learn about the history of New England food and cooking with this information sheet and...
Pedro's Journal Literature Guide The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes...		Colonial New England Food & Cooking In this Colonial times lesson, students learn about the methods of preparation and the types of...
The Great Gatsby Unit Project ideas, vocabulary lists and quizzes, and reference materials for The Great...		William Bradford's Mayflower Passenger List A list of the passengers on the Mayflower and a brief history of the sail.
Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during...		Paper Weavings Students learn to make weavings out of paper or cloth to mimic the activities of women from...