Thursday, June 16, 2011

Responsibility - Early Settlers

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Shannon said...

2nd to 3rd grade level:

Jamestown:“A World Explorer: John Smith” by Charles Graves, “Pocahontas: Brave Girl” by Flora Seymour, “Pocahontas: Indian Princess” by Katherine Wilkie, “John Smith Escapes Again!” by Rosalyn Schanzer, “1607: A New Look at Jamestown” by Karen Lange, & “The True Story of Pocahontas” by Lucille Penner

I posted many more books (including great picture books) at: http://www.squidoo.com/jamestown-lesson-plan

Pilgrims:
“Thanksgiving on Plymouth Plantation” by Diane Stanley, “Stories of the Pilgrims” by Margaret B. Pumphrey (247 pp. chapter book), “Three Young Pilgrims” by Cheryl Harness, “Squanto and the Miracle of Thanksgiving” by Eric Metaxas, & “Sarah Morton’s Day” and “Samuel Eaton’s Day” both by Kate Waters

Many more great books are posted at: http://www.squidoo.com/pilgrims-and-thanksgiving-lesson-plan

Dutch & Swede Settlers:
“Old Silver Leg Takes Over! A Story of Peter Stuyvesant” by Robert Quackenbush and "The Golden Book History of the United States: Volume 1” by Earl Miers,

Many more books posted at: http://www.squidoo.com/dutch-settlers-and-swede-settlers-of-early-america-lesson-plan

William Penn:
“William Penn” by Mason and "William Penn: Founder of Pennsylvania" by Ryan Jacobson

Many more books posted at: http://www.squidoo.com/william-penn-and-thirteen-colonies-lesson-plan-in-early-american-settlers-unit