Teaching colonial america

These resources and hands-on activities for studying colonial times will go great alongside your history lessons. Colonial times are worth studying.

Picture books about Colonial America that you can use with your students today! Appropriate for elementary and middle school.

When planning for each unit of study in my classroom, I spend a solid amount of time searching the internet for websites and online resources that can supplement the activities I already have. I feel so excited when I find one that fits the needs of my students and I'm sure you do, too! If you're on the hunt for websites and online resources for your unit on the colonies, here are some that might help: 1. Colonial Williamsburg This has to be one of my FAVORITE websites to use for finding…

Learn about early American settlers in Colonial America for Kids lesson with hands-on activities and free printable worksheets for elementary

I am a fairly laid back homeschooler in that we do not follow one method of study, but probably relate most closely with unschoolers. However, I love taking cues from my kids and following down rabbit holes of exploration and imagination. I do not remember a lot of information I supposedly learned in my elementary...

Printable worksheets, maps, poems, and activities for learning about the 13 American Colonies.

With this fun craft, learn about silversmiths, a colonial job many people had. This Silversmith history lesson will give you a chance to be a silversmith.

Colonial Life After the Mayflower Voyage & Fun and Simple Candle New England Craft. We're learning about life during colonial times and making a New England craft. Besides, life after the voyage of the Mayflower was not easy.

Studying the 13 American colonies in your homeschool? Here are some great children’s books about Colonial America to help you learn! **This post contains affiliate links; that means I could receive a commission if you click through one of them and take action. See this disclosure to learn more. ** This list contains a nice […]

Discover what it was like in the Jamestown Settlement with these fun projects and free printables in this jamestown for kids unit for kids of all ages.