13 Colonies Unit | Colonial America | Colonization | Map & Activities
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Supplement your instruction of the 13 colonies with these comprehensive, no-prep, and standards aligned lessons. Focus on colonial America using differentiated instruction, expository reading and writing practice, vocabulary support, primary source analysis, and map skills reinforcement. Everything you need for student-centered instruction is included! Printable PDF and Google Drive versions are included for each resource!
By purchasing this bundle, you are saving 30% off the full value of the individual resources. You will also receive the 13 Colonies Word Search for FREE!!
These resources can be completed on paper or online with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, or any device that supports Google Drive. The included Teacher's Guides include access to the links that will allow you to make your own copy of the resources for use in Google Classroom/Google Drive.
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The Columbian Exchange: Causes and Effects
Focus on the causes and effects of The Columbian Exchange with this differentiated informational text and graphic organizer. This is a great lesson for introducing students to the Columbian Exchange or Triangle Trade.
Jamestown vs. Plymouth: A Compare & Contrast Lesson
Everything you need for students to compare and contrast the colonies of Jamestown and Plymouth. This comprehensive lesson includes vocabulary practice, informational text, a graphic organizer, and differentiated writing practice for students to successfully analyze both colonies.
The Mayflower Compact: A Primary Source Analysis
Ensure student understanding of the Mayflower Compact with this comprehensive primary source analysis. Students begin the lesson with foundational background text and tier-three vocabulary review. Next, students move on to read the Mayflower Compact, transfer it into their own words, and answer comprehension questions. Finally, students complete an extension activity that connects the ideas of the Mayflower Compact to their lives today.
13 Colonies Text, Map Lesson, and Assessment
Focus on climate, geography, and the economies of the early American colonies with this Common Core aligned close reading, map lesson, and assessment! Students will read about the original 13 colonies in order to gain a better understanding of how climate and geography played a role in shaping each economy. Next, students will apply and extend their understanding by completing a comprehensive map assignment. The lesson concludes with a map assessment.
13 Colonies Graphic Organizers
Teach students about the 13 colonies using graphic organizers! Each graphic organizer includes space for students to record specific information about each colony, providing a strong foundation for comparing the similarities and differences between the different colonial regions. A digital version of each graphic organizer is also included for use in your Google Classroom!
BONUS FREEBIE!! 13 Colonies Word Search & Answer Key
This FREE 13 colonies word search is only available with the 13 Colonies Bundle! Students will love trying to find all the colonies! A word search answer key is also included.
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