Pilgrim unit study

When it comes to teaching your kids about pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving, there are a lot of ways to approach it. Some choose to start with teaching about native people while others may start

Pilgrims and The Mayflower Mini-Unit Study {Part 1} using free online resources. | Unit Studies | Free Unit Study Blog Hop

Welcome! The following is the 10th in a series of 24 lesson plans, Learning the ABC’s through Literature, the 1st year. It was written especially for classroom use within a homeschool co-op, and was designed to teach the alphabet, over the course of a school …

Free Pilgrim Worksheets. Full Pilgrims Lesson Plans designed for first grade - fifth grade. This is a complete free pilgrims unit full of lots of information. This Pilgrims unit is complete with worksheets, calendar, and even a Mayflower project! All free for you to use with your students.

Like most holidays, you're most likely wondering how to add the thanksgiving holiday to your homeschool lesson plan. I've tested and tried many great ideas over the years and have finally learned how to incorporate

If your homeschool is like ours, there are several topics that you and your children study and learn about each year. We usually study the Pilgrims each year in the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving. It is a great opportunity to study American history! Many years ago (2013!), I published a worksheet packet focusing on the Pilgrims at Plymouth. It was in need of an overhaul, so I have spent a bit of time updating the graphics, fonts, and layout of this worksheet set. I have also included a few…

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…

In All You Do is featuring a free Pilgrim Unit Study and several free Pilgrim printables to go along with the unit.

This collection of Thanksgiving activities will make it easy for you to put together a fun and educational Thanksgiving themed unit. I've included all kinds of ideas related to Pilgrims, the First Thanksgiving, and Thanksgiving traditions. The resources include videos, printables, books, play, and more. If learning with themes is new to you, check out

Despite our rocky start, our Mayflower day was still fun. My goal was to give the kids a small, prek/k friendly, taste of life aboard a boat… Families tacked up blankets to give themselves a little privacy aboard the Mayflower. Although we couldn’t mimic the crowded conditions aboard, we did decide to set up some […]