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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Learning About Colonial Life

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a group activity that allows students to use predictions to learn about the lifestyle of American colonists.
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Activity
University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: The Land Is Settled

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief look at the founding of the English colonies. This site is provided for by the University of Groningen.
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Website
Open Door Team

Open Door Web Site: European Settlement in North America

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Settlement in North America started about 1600. The first colony was established in Virginia only to fail after ten months. Plymouth Settlement was the first successful settlement.
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History Teacher

Historyteacher.net: Early Discovery & Settlement: Quiz (5)

For Students 9th - 10th
Choose the correct word from the drop down menu for each of the nineteen questions to determine your proficiency of early Colonial America.
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History Teacher

Historyteacher.net: Early Discovery & Settlement: Quiz (1)

For Students 9th - 10th
Ten multiple choice question quiz is immediately scored and covers early settlement of Colonial America.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: The Revolutionary War Quiz

For Students 3rd - 6th
This easy-to-understand multiple choice quiz takes you through the events surrounding the Revolutionary War. Review your score and any missed questions at the end.
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Other

Netting America: Economic Relations Between England and Her Colonies

For Students 9th - 10th
The economy of the English Colonies was tied to the homeland economy, which was based on the principle of mercantilism. The belief that a nations' wealth was determined on the power of its independent, fully self-sufficient economy...
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Whiteboard
SMART Technologies

Smart: Thirteen Colonies

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students will drag the name of each colony onto the map. Then drag the color coded stars to the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies. Lastly, they will drag the important events to the colony in which it happened.
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Activity
Kidport

Kidport Reference Library: The British Colonies

For Students 3rd - 6th
A very brief description of the earliest English settlements in the New World followed by a list of the thirteen English colonies.