Lessons and Activities

Major European Colonizing Countries

A quick graphic organizer to help the students identify the major countries invloved with colonization around 1600-1763.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Society

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 28, 2013

Posted by:

k.baron@rcsd.ca

Identifying Colonial Empires

In this activity students are required to highlight the major countires that established colonial empires and where in the world these empires are located.

• Grade Level(s):

  Pre-K | Age 5, Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8

• Subjects:

  Geography

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Feb. 11, 2013

Posted by:

k.baron@rcsd.ca

The 13 Colonies Review

Review of the colonial period.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Colonization

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 16, 2010

Posted by:

kmccoy 

Florida History Pack

Images of key elements of the colonization of Florida.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10

• Subjects:

  Colonization

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Feb. 16, 2012

Posted by:

melissahuff 

History Alive: Gr. Five Early English Settlements Concentration

This game pertains to the early settlements of Jamestown, Roanoke, and Plymouth

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 5 | Age 11

• Subjects:

  Colonization

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 26, 2012

Posted by:

murielgravallese

Colonial Times Comparison

Comparing the Colonial times with today in the areas of clothing, games, and food. It also talks about schools then vs. schools today.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11

• Subjects:

  Colonization

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  May. 2, 2012

Posted by:

classroom202

Where Do Different Foods Originate?

A Visual Presentation for a Columbian Exchange Lesson. Summary Activity is on New World and Old World foods.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Society

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 17, 2012

Posted by:

Raabster

Nautical Tools Quiz

Quiz your students on nautical tools that were used by the early explores coming to the New World.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13

• Subjects:

  Colonization

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Mar. 28, 2010

Posted by:

tracyhickenlooper 

Colonial Jeopardy Round 1

This is a Jeopardy review game for 3rd or 4th grade (3rd grade Core Knowledge)

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10

• Subjects:

  Colonization

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  May. 5, 2010

Posted by:

karlaroo9

Colonial Economy Venn Diagram

Venn diagram that compares the economies of the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Colonization

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Oct. 13, 2010

Posted by:

gene huffman