Paper Weaving Instructions Learn about how Colonial women wove yarn into cloth; then, mimic their artistry by creating...		Thanksgiving Menu: Then & Now Compare the first Thanksgiving dinner in Colonial times to the one we celebrate today. This is...
Eve Bunting: A Teacher's Guide to Her Books Introduce your elementary-school students to the wonderful writing of Eve Bunting and connect...		Set Design for "Pilgrims of Plymouth" Design a set for "Pilgrims of Plymouth," using dimensions in feet and inches. This arts &...
Reading Warm-Up 34 for Gr. 5 & 6: American History This printable warm-up helps students master important reading skills. The activity focuses on...		The First Thanksgiving Book Facts about the first Thanksgiving are featured in this printable mini-book. Students will...
Missing Factor Coloring Problems Students must find the missing factors in multiplication problems and color the area of this...		Make a Dried Bouquet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers. This was a common Colonial...
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...		A Pilgrim Conversation Students will reinforce their use of quotations by writing an imaginary dialogue among pilgrims...
The Wampanoag Indians: A Thanksgiving Lesson What were the origins of the first Thanksgiving? Students will look to the Wampanoag Indians'...		Colonial New England Food & Cooking In this Colonial times lesson, students learn about the methods of preparation and the types of...
The First Winter - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 4 of 7) The first winter that the Pilgrims spent in Plymouth was extremely difficult. This lesson will...		Pilgrims Meet the New World Students practice map-reading skills by analyzing a printable map showing the landing of the...
Pilgrim Children - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 7 of 7) Students will learn about Colonial times as they compare present-day children with Pilgrim...		William Bradford Biography A brief biography of William Bradford, writer of "Of Plymouth Plantation."...
William Bradford's Mayflower Passenger List A list of the passengers on the Mayflower and a brief history of the sail.		U.S. Holidays Printable Matching Game Through this printable matching game, children will review the holidays celebrated in the...
Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and lessons. Discover...		Turkey Bulletin Board Help your students discover whether a turkey is a bird while they color, draw, and decorate. ...