Plymouth Rock Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterDecember 11, 2007

History
On this day in 1620, the pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock.
Reading
Read these Tales form a Wampanoag and Colonial kid's perspective:
http://www.plimoth.org/kids/stories.php
Vocabulary
Pilgrim children had unusual names. Learn about them here: http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/reproducibles/profbooks/ss971114a.htm

Geography
Use an atlas, or this map: http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cispdf/ma_city_town.pdf
to find Plymouth on this map of Massachusetts: http://homeschooling.about.com/od/unitssubjgeog/ss/massprint_10.htm
Also find the state capital.

Math
Compare travel times with this math lesson: http://homeschoolingthemiddleyears.blogspot.com/2007/12/pilgrim-travel-math.html

Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!
http://homeschoolingthemiddleyears.blogspot.com/2007/12/math-challenge-december-11.html

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