1. THE 13 ORIGINAL COLONIES Exploring the who, when, where, and why behind the 13 original colonies of Early America. By: Ms. Keller

2. TEACHING POINTS  What were the New England Colonies?  What were the Middle Colonies?  What were the Southern Colonies?  What was the Geography, Economy, and Social Life like in each colony?

3. NEW ENGLAND COLONY  States: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut

4. NEW ENGLAND Geography - Rocky Soil -Jagged Coast -Appalachian Mountains -Water

5. NEW ENGLAND Economy - Trade -Fishing - Ship Building

6. NEW ENGLAND Social Life -Went to church

7. MIDDLE COLONIES  States: New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware

8. MIDDLE Geography - Fertile Soil -Appalachian Mountains -Water: Bays and Rivers

9. MIDDLE Economy - Trade - Farming - Fishing - Livestock

10. MIDDLE Social Life -Work at Town Markets

11. SOUTHERN COLONY  States: Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia

12. SOUTHERN Geography - Good Soil -Humid -Appalachian Mountains

13. SOUTHERN Economy -Slavery

14. SOUTHERN Social Life -Only focused on making MONEY

15. WRAP IT UP  Time to create your pamphlet!