Colonial America - Common Core Lessons and Activities
Carole Marsh
Staple Bound
(Gallopade, Aug. 7, 2015)
How to Use this Book:• Work through the lessons and activities as a class to teach your students higher-order thinking, analysis, and 21st century skills necessary to meet new Common Core expectations. • Allow students to work through the lessons independently to build and practice these new skills. • Include technology, collaboration, presentation, and discussion in the activities as you desire―you can decide how in-depth to go. • Watch your class develop new abilities to meet the rigor of Common Core State Standards, right before your eyes! The Colonial America - Common Core Lessons and Activities is designed to supplement your Social Studies resources, adding new Common Core rigor, analysis, writing, inference, text-dependent questions, and more into your daily instruction.How to Use The Colonial America - Common Core Lessons and Activities book: Work through the lessons and activities as a class to teach your students higher-order thinking, analysis, and 21st century skills necessary to meet new Common Core expectations. • Allow students to work through the lessons independently to build and practice These new skills. • Include technology, collaboration, presentations, and discussion in the activities as you desire - you can decide how in-depth to go. • Watch your class develop new abilities to meet the rigor of Common Core State Standards, right before your eyes! Click to view sample pages from this bookTips: • Use some of the pages - or use them all - based on your grade, your students, your curriculum, and your needs. • Use these pages at their current size, or if you prefer them to be 8.5" X 11", enlarge it to 125% on your copy machine. • To download the graphic organizers labeled "GO" in the Table of Contents• Use the correlations grid to easily see which Common Core standards are covered in each lesson. The Colonial America - Common Core Lessons and Activities book includes: • Reading for Information• Higher-Order Thinking• Writing Problems• Primary Source Analysis• Vocabulary• Graphic Organizers• Map Activities• And More! The Table of Contents for the Colonial America – Common Core Lessons and Activities include: The Lost Colony: Reading Informational Text Founding Plymouth Colony: Reading Informational TextEarly Savannah: Primary Source AnalysisThe 13 Colonies: Map Activity GO2Settling Pennsylvania: Reading Informational TextColonial Quotations: Primary Source Analysis GJoin, or Die: Primary Source AnalysisColonial Vocabulary: Vocabulary GO10Compare and Contrast the 13 Colonies: Compare & Contrast GPlantation Economy: Reading Informational TextSlaves vs. Indentured Servants: Compare & Contrast GO1Mercantilism and Triangular Trade: Reading Informational TextJournal of Edward Winslow: Primary Source AnalysisFeast at Plymouth Colony: Secondary Source AnalysisColonial Trades and Occupations: Reading Informational TextColonial America Events: Chronological Events GO12Slave Auction: Primary Source Analysis GO9Common Core CorrelationsGO: Graphic Organizer is also available 8" x 11" online download at www.gallopade.com/client/go(numbers above correspond to the graphic organizer numbers online)
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