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Day 1
Standards/Objectives
U3-1 Geography Identify English Colonies in each of the following
regions: New England, Middle Colonies, and Southern Colonies.
U3-2 Geography Describe the land, climate, and natural resources
of each region of the thirteen colonies.
U3-3 Citizenship Explain the impact of religion and dissent in
Puritan communities.
U3-4 History Describe the interactions between American Indians
and settlers in the New England Colonies.
Reading:
Vocabulary:
Growing season
Tidewater
Fall line
Backcountry
I will show the map that is on pg. 240 of the Red Social Studies
book.
I will have students get their maps out. We will look at the physical
features and the climate of the Middle Colonies. We will discuss
pgs. 239-240.
I will turn to pg. 164-165 in their books and we will read about the
Appalachians together.
Students will be split into pairs. They will be assigned to read about
New York and New Jersey or Pennsylvania and Delaware. Together,
they will compile a list of all the important and key ideas in what
they read. Then, we will come together as a class and make a
master list and talk about each group.
While doing so, they will complete their graphic organizer.
Together, we will read about Philadelphia and Benjamin Franklin on
pg.s 190-192.
I will hand out a kite, glasses, or a battery, and students will write
state how Benjamin Franklins inventions made a difference and
improved our lives today.
Students will complete Day 3 of their journals. They will list the
colonies included in the Middle Colonies, three facts about New York
and New Jersey and 2 facts about Pennsylvania and Delaware. They
also must state who founded each colony.
Students will write what they think people did to make a living
including children, how they were educated, what they wore, etc. in
the Middle Colonies during Colonial Times. They will do this by
writing their thoughts on a piece of paper. They may draw, write one
word, etc. This will complete a class Graffiti Wall that will be
displayed on the board.
We will then discuss their responses.
Together, we will discuss and review the vocabulary.
Next, we will read pages 196-199 together. As we read, students will
complete a Bingo Board. Every time they hear a specific word, they
will mark it off.
I will read aloud pg.s 48-50 in If You Lived in Colonial Times by
Ann McGovern.
Students will then be put into partners and together they will read
through all of the occupations (pg.s 67-77).
When they have read, they will pick an occupation and make a
business card. It must include:
- A catch phrase
- Owner(s)
- A picture
- Address
- An example or picture of product(s)/good(s) that are offered
- Business hours
Students will complete Day 4 in their journals. They will write about
what it is like to live in the middle colonies. They must include 2
vocabulary words, 1 thing about religion, and information about 1
city.
They will also fill out their apprentice resume.
Homework: Pg. 199 #s 2-5