Lesson Plans & Activities Free Colonial Times PowerPoint Presentations Crossroads - Elementary, Middle, High School Levels Our America Free maps with and without labels Global Influence of the Pre-Colonial and Colonial Eras of the Western Hemisphere Formation and development of the United States   Colonial Institutions (unit)   Colonies Posters   Relationships Between the Colonists and Indians (unit) Patriotic Themes Voyage on the Mayflower (lesson) Why did the settlers come to America (Crossroads) Colonial America (lessons, activities, school site) Colonial Life - Colonial Fair (Leahy)  Colonial Cousins (webquest) Early America (lessons) Core Knowledge: Colonial America Units Colonial American Activity Ideas New England Colonies (Core, 3rd) Southern Colonies (Core, 3rd) Colonists in the New World UNIT Creating a Colony in the New Land (Unit, Tefft Middle) American Timeline   Peg's American History Unit: Colonies Colonial Williamsburg Site (lessons, daily life, more!) Colonial American Webquests Salem Witch Trials Unit Sarah Morton's Day (Free lesson & Free powerpoints) Life in the Colonies (EdWorld) Pilgrims Units, Lessons, Activities (Donn)   Mr Donn's Lesson Idea Government Simulation Simulate a Mid-Atlantic town meeting, called to discuss problems of the diverse backgrounds of townspeople. Preparation: Create several personalities, one each on a 3x5 card. Include background, occupation, etc., per card. Put the cards in a hat. Have the kids each draw a card. Stay in character. 2 day activity. For Kids Colonial Era 1667, The Time Machine On the Trail of Captain John Smith  Jamestown Online Adventure Map of the 13 Colonies What were the 13 colonies? Life in Colonial America  The Colonial Sourcebook (Southampton Schools)  A Colonial Family and Community  Colonial Kids Dress Up  Occupations & Trades Colonial Currency  How do you lose a colony? George Washington  Colonial Choices You Be The Historian  Crossword Puzzle from Ben's Guide  Resources Native Americans Anne Bradstreet - Puritan Poet Edward Taylor - Puritan Preacher Colonial America to 1745 (literature) Age of Reason - Patrick Henry, Thomas Paine United States--History--1600-1775, Colonial Period The Colonies (links) Archiving Early America American's Founding Fathers William Penn Free Colonial Times PowerPoint Presentations All Rights Reserved Counter start date January 2006     Clip Art Credit: Phillip Martin Have a great year!