Wednesday, September 9, 2015

PLYMOUTH PILGRIMS LESSON!!

GRADES 5-8 AND HOMESCHOOL
Sarah Peterson


This product contains 14 one-page reading passages covering Anglicans and Separatists, the Mayflower Voyage, the Mayflower Compact, Well-Known Pilgrims, William Bradford, the First Winter, Squanto and the Native Americans, and more.  This product is also perfect for SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS, enrichment learning, homeschool or co-ops! The reading passages are great for CLOSE READING with any non-fiction graphic organizer (not included).  THIS LESSON INCLUDES READING PASSAGES, ACTIVITIES, REVIEW GAME, WORKSHEET AND TEACHERS KEY.

What was it like to be a Plymouth Pilgrim?  Why did the Puritans choose to leave England and make their lives in America?  This lesson plan covers the background information leading up to the Mayflower voyage, life as a Pilgrim and the First Thanksgiving. 

Reading Passages: *
14 one-page reading passages covering the following topics:

·        Anglicans and Separatists
·        The Separatists Separate
·        The Mayflower Voyage
·        The Mayflower Sets Sail
·        The Mayflower Compact
·        Well-Known Pilgrims
·        William Bradford Arriving in the New World
·        William Bradford Leader and Author
·       The First Winter
·        Moving to the Settlement
·        The Pilgrims meet the Native American
·        Squanto and the Pilgrims        
·        The First Thanksgiving:  Winslows
·        The First Thanksgiving: Bradfords Account



Activities:
This product includes the following classroom activities:
Ø Write a Classroom Compact
Ø Seek and Find: The Mayflower Compact
Ø Critical Thinking
Ø Job Application Plymouth Pilgrims
Ø Interpret a 16th Century Recipe
Ø Review Game: True or False
Ø Complete a Timeline!
Ø Plymouth Pilgrims Worksheet
Ø Write an Acrostic Poem
Ø Write a Note of Thanks
Ø Play Nine Mens Morris
Ø Links: A Paper Pilgrim Bonnet OR Pilgrim Hat:
Ø Add Some Tradition to Your Thanksgiving Feast
Ø Coloring Pages
Ø Examine the Mayflower Compact

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READING COMPREHENSION:
PLYMOUTH PILGRIMS


This product is great for Social Studies (History) and Language Arts (Reading Comprehension).  The product contains:  12 one and two-page reading passages of informational text on the Plymouth Pilgrims and the First Thanksgiving; 12 pages of Reading Comprehension questions (one for each passage); and the teachers keys.   Questions are true or false; multiple choice and open ended, and include both literal and inferential questions.  The reading passages can be used for CLOSE READING with other non-fiction graphic organizers as well! 
 
THIS PRODUCT CAN BE USED FOR A QUICK SAMPLES FOR CHARTER SCHOOLS!   It may be used for Independent Reading, Homework, or as a Supplemental Worksheets.


READING PASSAGE TOPICS INCLUDE:

There are thirteen pages of informational text about the topic: Plymouth Pilgrims, the Mayflower and the First Thanksgiving.  The passages cover the following topics:
·         Anglicans and Separatists
·         The Separatists Separate
·         The Mayflower Voyage
·         The Mayflower Sets Sail
·         The Mayflower Compact
·         Well Known Pilgrims
·         William Bradford Arriving in the New World; Leader and Author
·         The First Winter
·         Moving to the Settlement
·         The Pilgrims Meet the Native Americans
·         Squanto and the Pilgrims
·         The First Thanksgiving A Recorded Event


Note: The informational text also appears in my Colonial American Careers Lesson Plan.  The passages can also be used for CLOSE READING, using any non-fiction graphic organizer (not included).

Grades 5-8 and Homeschool


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