Being an Explorer Introduce the word "explorer" and, using examples of things the children have explored or places that people like to explore.. http: //eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/crossroads/sec3/...
Jamestown Change In this lesson, students will study census data showing the names and occupations of early settlers of the English settlement at Jamestown, Virginia.. http: //edsitement.neh.gov/lessonplans/jamestown.ht...
Traces: Historic Archaeology In this unit, students will "recover" and analyze artifacts from sites in use from the settlement period to the second half of the 19th century.. http: //edsitement.neh.gov/lessonplans/archaeology....
In Congress Assembled lesson plans A teaching unit on the Constitution, Congress, and current events using documents from THOMAS and Broadsides of the Continental Congress in American Memory at the Library of Congress http: //lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/lessons/consti...
Then and Now: Life in Early America, 1740 - 1840 Using archival materials, re-creations, and classroom activities, help your students think about which aspects of everyday life. http: //edsitement.neh.gov/lessonplans/life_in_earl...