Product Description
Project Based Learning: Life in the 13 Colonies is a highly engaging and dynamic activity that teaches students about the past, while instilling skills they will utilize in the future.
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Students research life in the 13 colonies, focusing on geography and climate, and will then take on the role of a colonist by selecting a colonial name (use the colonial name cards) and colonial job.
Using the Colonial Jobs Research Questions worksheet and the suggested websites, students will research their chosen role and complete a resume!
Take the unit further by using the extension activities worksheet!
What You Get
Instruction Sheet
Lesson Plan Sequence
Extension Activities
Readings: New England, Middle, & Southern Colonies
Graphic Organizers
Colonial Names List
List of Colonial Jobs and Definitions
Researching Colonial Jobs Research Questions
Researching Colonial Jobs Research Website
4 Different Resume Templates
Hire or Better Luck Next Time Cards
Extension Activities