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Activity
University of Virginia

University of Virginia: Innocents Abroad; Or, the New Pilgrim's Progress

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive collection from the University of Virginia that explores many aspects of Twain's short story, "Innocents Abroad; or, The New Pilgrim's Progress." Included are links that examine pre-texts, letters, sales, advertisement,...
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Pilgrim's Progress

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of John Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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Primary
Indiana University

A Passionate Pilgrim, and Other Tales by Henry James, Jr

For Students 9th - 10th
View a facsimile of the original 1875 edition of Henry James's short stories or read them in PDF or plain text form.
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The Young Pilgrim

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of A. L. O. E.'s The Young Pilgrim has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The Pilgrim's Progress

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Young People's Pilgrim's Progress: With Exposition

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of John Bunyan's "Young People's Pilgrim's Progress: With Exposition" has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Odd Sayings of Three Pilgrims" by Honore De Balzac

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Odd Sayings of Three Pilgrims" by Honore de Balzac. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Pilgrims to Mecca" by Mary Hallock Foote

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Pilgrims to Mecca" by Mary Hallock Foote, which is a story about the relationship between a mother and daughter. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Primary
Other

Silk Road Foundation: Travels of Fa Hsien Buddhist Pilgrim of Fifth Century

For Students 9th - 10th
A short history of China's famous early explorer and pilgrim who walked from central China to India and returned by sea to his homeland.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Canterbury Pilgrims by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the short story "The Canterbury Pilgrims" by Nathaniel Hawthorne about a young couple who decide to leave a Shaker community when newcomers arrive and they exchange points of view.
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Handout
Mayflower History

Mayflower history.com: Cooking and Food

For Students 4th - 8th
Describes the diet of the Pilgrims, beginning with the voyage across the ocean, then what they were able to catch or harvest from the land when they arrived, and what they learned from the native peoples. Also describes some recipes the...
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Other

Plimoth Plantation: Make It at Home

For Students Pre-K - 1st
As part of the comprehensive Plimoth Plantation site, this page gives directions on how to create games that the Wampanoag children and Pilgrim children might have played. Find pictures that show how to make these games.
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Handout
Mayflower History

Mayflower history.com: Church and Religion

For Students 4th - 8th
Explains the major religious beliefs held by the Pilgrims.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Can You Solve the Penniless Pilgrim Riddle?

For Students 9th - 10th
After months of travel, you've arrived at Duonia, home to the famous temple that's the destination of your pilgrimage. The walk from the welcome center to the temple isn't a long one but there's a problem. Can you outsmart the city's...
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Website
Other

Pilgrim Hall Museum: Who Were the Pilgrims?

For Students 9th - 10th
Pilgrim Hall defines "Pilgrims." They are sometimes known as "Separatists" or religious travelers.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: The Pilgrims

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains lessons about the Pilgrims geared toward 8th grade students in Tennessee studying American History. It contains a lot of pictures, a link to a website outlining the layout of...
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Article
Ducksters

Ducksters: Colonial America the Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony

For Students 6th - 8th
Learn about the Eurpoean colonization of America.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Chaucer: Background: The Canterbury Tales

For Students 9th - 10th
This page provides the background for Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, a series of 22 short stories from 29 pilgrims traveling from Canterbury to Kent. It begins with a prologue that sets up the frame story and introduces the characters....
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Handout
Poetry Foundation

Poetry Foundation: John Bunyan (1628 1688)

For Students 9th - 10th
A biographical resource on John Bunyan, author of allegory "Pilgrim's Progress". With suggested readings related to Bunyan and links to the text of some of his poems.
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Website
Other

January Magazine: Wholly Findley!

For Students 9th - 10th
A review of Timothy Findley's fictional--yet historical--"Pilgrim," a novel containing characters psychiatrist Carl Jung and his wife, Emma.
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Website
A&E Television

History.com: Thanksgiving

For Students 3rd - 8th
A detailed overview of the first Thanksgiving and the menu that the Pilgrims served which was quite different than the modern Thanksgiving meal. Features videos, a photo gallery, and links to many related articles and topics.
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Lesson Plan
Huntington Library

Huntington Library: Settlement of the Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay Colonies

For Teachers 5th
In this lesson, 5th graders learn about the people who founded the New England colonies and the role that religion played in shaping them. Includes background information for the teacher. Students explore primary resource readings on the...
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Handout
Mayflower History

Mayflower history.com: Clothing

For Students 4th - 8th
A description of clothing worn by Pilgrim women, men, and children.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Pilgrim Arrival at Cape Cod Harbor, 1620

For Students 9th - 10th
A map showing the Pilgrim activity upon arrival at Cape Cod Harbor on the ship Mayflower (November 15-17, 1620). "There were three expeditions from the ship. The women were set ashore to wash at (a), and while the carpenter was repairing...

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