Exploration and Colonization
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Jamestown mini-unit including text
$12.00“What a wonderful product. My students and I really enjoyed this section and the information shared. They even didn't complain about the essay! Thanks for sharing and creating.” It took twenty years after the failure of Roanoke for England...$12.00 -
Did Pocahontas Save John Smith? An Investigation and Essay Activity - including text
$6.00It’s a story familiar to every American child – that John Smith, captured by Powhatan Indians, was about to have his head smashed in when suddenly the Chief’s daughter, Pocahontas, laid her head on his and begged her father not to kill...$6.00 -
Why Did the Indians Lose Their Land? strategy game including text
$5.00“good resource” It’s a question school kids invariably ask when they study the 13 colonies: what happened to the Indians? While hard numbers are impossible come by, historians estimate there were well over a million Native Americans...$5.00 -
13 Colonies Quiz Show PowerPoint
$4.00“Saved me lots of time, thank you.” Let’s face it – review and study prep for a 13 colonies unit test is not exactly a student’s idea of fun. As a teacher, however, you can take away most of the boredom and drudgery by...$4.00 -
Columbus "Discovers" the New World - the good, the bad, and the very ugly mini-unit, including text
$6.00“The readings and questions were perfect.” No figure has haunted the American psyche as much as Christopher Columbus. He was, to say the least, a very complicated figure, and the focus of centuries of debate over his true legacy. On the one...$6.00 -
Jamestown Survives board game
$4.00“My students were enthralled with this game and it really helped seal their understanding.” Jamestown was the first English foothold in North America, and the first colonists had a very rough go of it. In fact, during the “Starving...$4.00 -
The Development of Race Based Slavery/The Middle Passage unit, including text
$15.00“I really like your units. They are detailed and allows for critical thinking on the part of the students. Thank you!” Why did the European colonists in the New World use African slaves for their labor? How did the system of enslaving an...$15.00 -
Jamestown, Plymouth, and the 13 Colonies unit bundle, including text
$40.00“I really like your units. They are detailed and allows for critical thinking on the part of the students. Thank you!” This 20 day complete unit bundle examines the founding and early history of all 13 English North American colonies and...$40.00 -
First Contact - The first colonies in the New World unit bundle, including text
$30.00“I really like your units. They are detailed and allows for critical thinking on the part of the students. Thank you!” This 19 day complete unit examines the tragedy and triumphs of the first European explorer/colonists in the New World,...$30.00 -
Slavery in the American Colonies
$3.00This 60 minute lesson plan is designed to help middle students answer the following questions: • When did slavery come to the colonies? • How did slavery affect the colonies? • Why did the colonies need slave labor? • Where...$3.00 -
Early American Identities: Colonial Women and Children
$3.00This 60 minute middle school lesson plan helps students learn about the lives of colonial women and children in America via a customized reading activity and video viewing. This lesson provides teachers with a warm-up activity, individual/guided practice...$3.00 -
Project Based Learning: Colonial Jobs and Resumes
$3.25Project Based Learning: Colonial Jobs is a highly engaging and dynamic activity that teaches students about the past, while instilling skills they will utilize in the future. Students will take on the role of a colonist by selecting a colonial name...$3.25