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American
History Curriculum Daily Schedule Week 16
This is our daily schedule
page for week 16 of our American history curriculum.
Materials
and books are listed here in more detail.
See
below the schedule for notes.
| Week 16 |
Day 1 |
Day
2 |
Day 3 |
Day 4 |
Day
5 |
| The Story of the U.S.A
Book 1 |
. |
Chapter 11 The 13 Colonies
+ Life in the Colonies
Read |
. |
Answer
the questions |
. |
Reader
|
(T-2)
Courage of Sarah Noble
Chapters 1-2
(Put cover
into timeline: 1707).
|
Courage
of Sarah Noble
Chapter 3
|
Courage
of Sarah Noble
Chapter 4
|
Courage
of Sarah Noble
Chapter 5
|
Courage
of Sarah Noble
Chapter 6
|
Optional
Put
covers into timeline: 1706-1790.) |
What's
the Big Idea, Ben Franklin?
p.6-12
Ben and Me
Chapter 1 |
What's
the Big Idea...
p.14-23
Ben and Me
Chapter 2 |
What's
the Big Idea...
p.24-33
Ben and Me
Chapter 3 |
What's
the Big Idea...
p.34-40 (top)
Ben and Me
Chapter 4 |
What's
the Big Idea...
p.40-48 End!
Ben and Me
Chapter 5 |
History Reading
Choose which one(s)
you want
Put Benjamin Franklin covers into timeline:
1706-1790.) |
(T-1) Benjamin Franklin
p.1-10
Childhood of Famous Americans: Benjamin Franklin
Chapters 1-2
The New Americans: Colonial Times:
1620-1689 (read approx. 9 pages per day)
(Put cover
into timeline: 1620-1689).
This
Country of Ours
27.
HOW QUAKERS FIRST CAME TO NEW ENGLAND |
Benjamin
Franklin p.12-22
Childhood...
Chapter 3
The
New Americans...
(read approx. 9 pages per day)
|
Benjamin Franklin p.23-28
Childhood...
Chapters
4-5
The
New Americans...
(read approx. 9 pages per day)
This
Country of Ours
32.
KING PHILIP'S WAR |
Benjamin Franklin p.30-38
Childhood...
Chapter
6
The New Americans...
(read approx. 9 pages
per day)
|
Benjamin
Franklin p.40-48 End!
Childhood...
Chapters 7-8
The
New Americans...
(read approx. 9 pages per day) End of book!
This
Country of Ours
34. THE WITCHES OF SALEM (T-3)
Or
Witch
Hunt: It Happened in Salem Village (T-3)
|
| Map/Globe |
Easy Make &
Learn Projects: Colonial America:
Map of the 13 Colonies
or
Map
of the 13 Colonies
or
13
British Colonies labeled
or
13 British Colonies
unlabeled |
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. |
. |
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|
History
Pockets
|
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. |
. |
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. |
| Notebooking |
Kite
pattern (use to write facts about Benjamin Franklin on –add a tail)
Sarah
Noble Questions 1-2 (or do orally) |
Sarah
Noble Questions 3 (or do orally)
|
Benjamin
Franklin penny proverb
Sarah Noble Questions 4 (or do orally)
|
Sarah
Noble Questions 5 (or do orally)
|
Early to bed, early
to rise proverb coloring
sheet
Sarah Noble Questions 6 (or do orally)
|
| Science |
. |
Whales:
An Unforgettable Journey DVD |
. |
Free
printable book on whales with worksheets |
. |
| Cooking |
.. |
. |
.. |
.. |
. |
| Crafts |
Easy
Make & Learn Projects: Colonial America:
Boston Town
Meeting Pop-up Book (T-4) |
. |
Easy
Make & Learn Projects:
New England Seaport Diorama (for Rhode Island)
(T-6) |
. |
. |
| Timeline Entries |
(T-1)
1706-1790 Benjamin Franklin
(T-2) 1707 Sarah Noble book cover
(T-4)1620
Plymouth is founded by the Pilgrims
1629 King Charles I
issued a land grant (Massachusetts Bay Colony) to the Puritans
1630
John Winthrop began the settlement of Boston
1691 King
William united land into the royal colony of Massachusetts
|
(T-8)
(Some of these repeated if you are using multiple sources. Don’t bother repeating
items!I mention the repeats here, along with some new material, in case
you are working from the Story of the USA workbook and NOT the Easy Make and Learn
Projects book.) Don’t skip the new material, highlighted
in brown!
1636 Thomas Hooker settled in Connecticut
1626
Dutch founded New York
1681
William Penn founds Pennsylvania
1634
Lord Baltimore started the colony of Maryland
1649 The government
in Maryland passed the Toleration Act
1733
George Oglethorpe founded Georgia
|
(T-6) 1636 Roger Williams founded the colony of Rhode Island where there was
religious freedom
|
.
|
(T-3)1692
Salem Witch Trials |
| Extras |
Benjamin
Franklin Video
Free
printable poster of Benjamin Franklin
American Kids in History (??)
|
American
Kids in History (??) |
Roger Williams & Rhode Island
Video
American Kids in History (??)
Wee Sing: Blow Ye Winds
|
American
Kids in History (??) |
Settling
the New World Video
American Kids in History (??) |
Science notes: The whales' items go with the Seaport diorama
in crafts. For the free printable book on whales with worksheets (one of which
is a spelling activity) -you will have to sign up to view and print it, but it's
free. Scroll to the bottom left of the page for the whale book and worksheet(s).
Extras
notes:
Optional: American Kids in History -Colonial Days Discover the
Past with Fun Projects, Games, Activities, and Recipes (David C. King) This book
has a variety of projects for different seasons. Choose activities (crafts, recipes,
math, science, games, etc.) that suit your family and spread them out over several
topics, if you want more things to do (or if you are not using History Pockets).
Activities: Model weather vane, sundial, dandelion salad, indoor herb garden,
Jack Wax, maple cream, growing a pineapple, measuring tree height, dyeing wool,
weaving a pot holder, potpourri, sachet, playing jacks, quoits (game), blueberry
slump, cranberry ice, berry syllabub, marbled paper, quill pen, indigo blue ink,
berry red ink, baking bread, churning butter, making jam, Algonquin drum and drumstick,
Native American headband, corncob doll, blind man's bluff, bubble blowers, stick
toss game, storm watch, dipping candles, clay candlestick, jackstraws, snow goggles,
snow snakes, stenciled note cards, appliqué picture, pomander ball, necklace |
