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Curated OER

Early Agricultural Knowledge Crossword Puzzle

For Teachers 9th - 12th
In this agricultural history worksheet, high schoolers use the 25 provided clues to complete the crossword puzzle about early agricultural practices in colonial America.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Crossword: Introduction to Colonial America

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this crossword activity, students read 14 clues pertaining to colonial America. Students place their answers in this puzzle which does not have a word bank.
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Curated OER

Crossword: First Settlements

For Students 4th - 5th
For this elementary social studies worksheet, students complete a crossword puzzle with 14 words related to settling the first U.S. colonies.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Roanoke

For Students 8th - 9th
In this Roanoke Colony learning exercise, students use clues to solve a crossword puzzle that focuses on Roanoke, the first English Colony in Virginia.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Jamestown Crossword

For Students 6th - 8th
In this United States history worksheet, middle schoolers use the 16 clues about the Jamestown settlement to fill the correct terms into the appropriate boxes on a crossword puzzle.
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Curated OER

I & M Canal: Technological, Economic

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students read about and discuss the reasons European countries were interested in the Ohio Valley. They complete a puzzle to review vocabulary and watch a video on the Illinois Prairie and the I & M Canal. They rewrite the historical...
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iCivics

Wanted: A Just Right Government

For Teachers 6th - 11th Standards
What type of government did American colonists gain and seek after gaining their independence after the Revolutionary War? Here is lesson that will guide your young learners through the new nation's progression from the Articles of...
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Curated OER

The History of Thanksgiving Day

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders study the history of Thanksgiving. In this holiday lesson plan, 3rd graders read about the history of Thanksgiving, complete vocabulary activities, and write a journal entry from the point of view of someone who lived...