Colonial Americas Internet Hunt
Extra Explorations:

Use your newly acquired knowledge and this PowerPoint template to give a presentation about the 13 Original Colonies. The links below could be helpful, too.

13 Colonies Webquest group project

Kids Zone at Colonial Williamsburg engaging multimedia

Powhatan Indian Village

Meet the Daggetts - History detective

Raid on Deerfield - an extraordinary site Check it out!

Have a cold? Check out the Colonial time cure.

13 English Colonies Web Quest

The Lost Colony of Roanoke

A bounty of links about Colonial America

Colonial Sourcebook

Chapter One: The Colonial Period

Dig into the Colonial America at the Library of Congress.

Colonial Life Documentary

This clickable Map of the Colonies is very interesting

Jamestown Online Adventure

Historic Jamestowne - interactive exercises

Which colony issued the first printed currency (money) in the New World?

Founding Mothers & the Daughters of Liberty activity | Thanksgiving Fun Internet hunt

History Mystery projects at Scholastic outstanding enrichment for building research skills

What problems did the Puritan Pilgrims have their first winter in the New World? Delve into this activity to find the answers.

Explore this website about Colonial Hudson Valley created by students.

Visit Virtual Jamestown. (must have QuickTimeVR Plugin installed)

Print this map of Colonial America. Label it with the names of the colonies.

Learn about historic individuals Colonial & Revolutionary Americans Internet Hunt

Benjamin Franklin Extraordinary - What was his greatest accomplishment? - problem based learning activity

Make a timeline of the major events during the Colonial Period of North America.

These novels are set, in the Americas, during the Colonial - Revolutionary War times . Read one and complete the activities.

Revolutionary War on Wednesday Hunt Mary Pope Osborne Johnny Tremain Esther Frobes - 6-8
The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich April Morning by Howard Fast
Children of the Longhouse by Joseph Bruchac Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson
The Winter People by Joseph Bruchac Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare
Legend of the Lady Slipper Activity by Preus & Lunge-Larsen  

Write a five paragraph essay on Colonial Ingenuity

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