Pilgrim life

Learning About Thanksgiving, Part 2 {Pilgrim Life and The First Thanksgiving} 1 comment Social Studies Last week we spent a great deal of time learning about Pilgrim life and The First Thanksgiving using my Thanksgiving unit. Like a lot of teachers, I like to integrate language arts skills with social studies, so we did a lot of reading (independent and whole group), fact gathering, listening with a purpose, recording, and so forth. We started the week by reading this Scholastic mini book…

There’s a lot of folklore surrounding the first Thanksgiving, and plenty of lively debate. When did it actually occur? Was this meeting with the Wampanoags truly amicable? Did they really eat turkey? Despite, or perhaps because of, this murky history, we continue to be fascinated with the Pilgrims and life in 17th-century America. While we all learned about the Mayflower, the Pilgrims, and that first Thanksgiving way back in elementary school, what do we really know about the day-to-day…

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Grab these free Pilgrim clipart to use in your Thanksgving Projects! These Vintage Images include Pilgrim Men, Women, children & Couples.

Acrylic on illustration board, 20” x 24” “He ran till he came to a small hill, at the top of which stood a cross and at the bottom of ... Pilgrim's Progress: Unburdened

Have fun together learning about the Protestant Reformation with this simple reformation day activity! Make a little interactive book with this free printable to learn about the five solas of the reformation, the printing press, famous reformers, and more!

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Arrival of the Pilgrim fathers in America on board the Mayflower, 1620. Original artwork for Look and Learn.