13 American Colonies Unit {Part 1} - 54 Pages

54 pages of activities to supplement your American Colonies Unit!

Fun Activities that will creatively engage every student in your class!

View Part 2 of the American Colonies Unit.

Part 2 covers the types of colonists who lived in the colonies and England’s control over them.

This unit is part of my year long curriculum. Purchase the entire U.S. History Bundle for half the price here.

---------------------WHAT IS COVERED IN THIS UNIT?---------------------

- the three sets of colonies (Mid-Atlantic, New England, and Southern) and their geography/climate, their political/social life, and aspects of their economy

- Jamestown

- Roanoke Island

- Georgia

- Plymouth Plantation

- Pennsylvania

- Massachusetts Bay Colony

----------------------------- ACTIVITIES INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT-----------------------------

- Unit Overview (a simple sheet for parents to keep at home on the fridge that provides an overview of your unit)

- Detailed teacher’s notes to help you implement each activity.

- Plantation Invitation

- Create a flip book

- Polaroid Pictures

- Create a scrapbook

- Write a newspaper

- Build-a-town activity

- Create-your-own comic

- Map grids

- Fun class project: Colonial Costume Day

- Fun class activity: Colonial Market Day

- ABC facts challenge

- Colonial Weather Report

- Comparing the colonies chart

- Timeline

- Writing Activities (ties in Language Arts to your S.S. lesson)

- Vocabulary Quiz

- Mystery Word Game

- Study guide questions

- Review game & game board

… and MANY other worksheet and activities!

***This packet includes detailed teacher instruction pages to help you implement each worksheet and activity.

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------------------------------- SOCIAL STUDIES -------------------------------

Native American Unit

Explorer Unit

American Colonies Unit

Revolutionary War Unit

US Government Unit

Famous American Packets

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----------------------------- WRITING RESOURCES -----------------------------

Writing and Grammar Unit

Adverb Activities

Adjective Activities

Character Factory: students create characters that star in their writing all year long

---Full list of Language Arts products.

------------------------ CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT ------------------------

Classroom Management Tips- Part 1

Classroom Management Tips- Part 2

Fun End-of-Year Activity- ABC Days

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------------------PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN RESOURCES ---------------------

Letter Packets

Number Packets

Math & Literacy Packets

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