Colonization
Selected sites for 5th grade students to visit on the topic of colonization
Author LeaRom8and28
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1On the Trail of Captain John Smith
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/interactiveadventures/john-smith/
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2Write with a virtual Quill Pen
http://www.history.org/kids/games/flash/quillPen.swf
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3Colonial Williamsburg: People
Explore the lives of colonial Americans-slave and free, men and women, rich and poor.
http://www.history.org/kids/visitUs/#colonialPeople
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4Colonial Gardener Game
Colonial Gardener Water the flowers so they can grow. Weed the garden with your hoe. The more flowers you can keep alive, the more your points will also thrive.
http://www.history.org/kids/games/colonialGardener.cfm
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5Colonial Merchant Match-Up
Match these Historic Area establishments with their appropriate signs.
http://www.history.org/foundation/journal/Autumn10/signs/
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6Children's Colonial Clothing
http://www.history.org/history/clothing/children/child01.cfm
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718th Century Paper Doll Game
See if you can put the clothing items on the doll in the correct order.
http://www.history.org/kids/games/dollGame.cfm
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8Heads Up for the Colonists Game
Help the colonists find the proper headpiece to wear.
http://www.history.org/kids/games/headsUp.cfm
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9Colonial Word Searches
Try finding words found in the United States Constitution and the names of the signers of the Constitution. See if you can solve our colonial word searches, available in three levels: APPRENTICE (easy), JOURNEYMAN (medium), and MASTER (difficult).
http://www.history.org/kids/games/wordsearch/index.cfm