Integrated Literacy Assignment Alyssa Ballard
GLCE 5- U2.3.2 Describe the daily life of people living in the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies.
Music http://www.earlyamerica.com/music1/18th-century/
Books This book is a higher level reading book. Could be used for large group reading. Fun book for students, focusing on hardships of the times in an interesting way.
Activity Book http://www.amazon.com/Colonial-Kids-Activity-Hands-On-History/dp/155652322X
Teacher Text http://webcheck-test.eharcourtschool.com/hspfw/review-hspmy/http/ss/hh05/usb_0153406453/teacher/te/hh05nlteu3c6l1.pdf Teachers version of a textbook for a chapter on the middle colonies. Contains vocab, study questions, and conversation topics.
Poetry http://www.loa.org/images/pdf/williams_key.pdf
Websites http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/colonialtimes.htm Kid friendly website. Students could do their own research. Discusses farming, religion, food, and education. http://www.landofthebrave.info/13-colonies.htm Kid friendly website full of facts separated by New England, Middle, and Southern colonies.
Lesson Plan http://www.historyisfun.org/learn/learning-center/colonial-america-american-revolution-learning-resources/american-revolution-lesson-plans-activities/colonial-life/colonial-life-lesson-plan/ http://historyisfun.org/pdf/colonial-life/What_was_the_role_of_children_on_a_%20farm.pdf – “What was the role of children on an 18th-century Virginia farm?”
Video (Mr. Striplin) New England: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eTJ0hCgyC4&list=PL8PhEQj6g66lFRGOtGEZ9evRxxb7pyFYt Southern: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leqglZG8Af4
Online Game http://www.pbs.org/wnet/colonialhouse/teachers/dirty_manner/index.html Read and watch videos about the lives 8 colonists. Then read a diary entry and try to pick what colonist wrote it.
Map
Graphs
Magazine Kid friendly, simple explanations of colonial American life. Includes daily work, life as a colonial kid, and food of the times.
References 18th Century Music. Retrieved from: http://www.earlyamerica.com/music1/18th-century/ Colonial Life Lesson Plan. Retrieved from: http://www.historyisfun.org/learn/learning-center/colonial-america-american-revolution-learning-resources/american-revolution-lesson-plans-activities/colonial-life/colonial-life-lesson-plan/ American Poetry: The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. Retrieved from: http://www.loa.org/volume.jsp?RequestID=273#sthash.vW4wmVAH.dpuf Life in Colonial America Best Children's Books. Retrieved from: http://www.the-best-childrens-books.org/life-in-colonial-america.html Mr. Nussbaum Learning and Fun. Retrieved from: http://mrnussbaum.com/13colonies/13profiles/ Dr. Gayle Olson-Raymer (2014) The Colonists - What They Created. Retrieved from: http://users.humboldt.edu/ogayle/hist110/colonial.html Colonial America. Retrieved from: http://www.kidsdiscover.com/shop/issues/colonial-america-for-kids/ Social Studies for Kids. Retrieved from: http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/colonialtimes.htm The 13 Colonies. Retrieved from: http://www.landofthebrave.info/13-colonies.htm Mr. Striplin. The Southern Colonies. From: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leqglZG8Af4 (2004) Colonial House. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/colonialhouse/teachers/dirty_manner/index.html Breadbasket Colonies. Retrieved from: http://webcheck-test.eharcourtschool.com/hspfw/review-hspmy/http/ss/hh05/usb_0153406453/teacher/te/hh05nlteu3c6l1.pdf