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American History Curriculum
Topic 16 George Washington and More About the Colonies

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This history topic is about George Washington and more about the colonies. Scroll down to the schedule below for all of the activities! While studying this topic you will get to:

  • Meet George Washington
  • Play an interactive activity online
  • Make Johnny cakes
  • Get a free poster!

and of course much more!

Key:

M next to a title indicates there is a corresponding map assignment in the Map or Globe section of the schedule

T next to a title indicates there is a corresponding Timeline suggestion in the Timeline section of the schedule.

Click here for a daily schedule that corresponds with this topic, although I recommend you use the materials to fit around your own schedule and preferences.

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Topic 16 George Washington and More About the Colonies
Workbook

American Adventures True Stories From America’s Past 1770-1870:

The Good Old Days of Medicine (2)

Reading

George Washington  (T-1)

George Washington’s Breakfast

George Washington and the General's Dog

If You Grew Up with George Washington

Optional: The Sign of the Beaver (T-2)

Welcome to Felicity's world, 1774

Children’s Treasury of Virtues: George Washington and the Cherry Tree

History Pockets

History Pockets: Colonial America:

Pocket 5 Daily Life

Video

General George Washington

George Washington's Mother

Felicity - An American Girl Adventure

The Sign of the Beaver

Map or Globe

(M)

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Timeline (T)

1. 1732-1799 George Washington

2. 1768 Sign of the Beaver book cover

Notebooking (Language arts, history papers, illustrations, etc.)

George Washington info. and coloring sheet

(Crayola.com requires free registration)

George Washington’s Breakfast comprehension questions

Set One   Set Two

(Have your child write the answers, or answer orally)

Science .
Cooking Johnny cake recipe
Crafts .Make a three-cornered (tri-corner) hat! (You get 4 free downloads or can sign up for a free 7 day trial)
Extras, Alternate Books and Notes

Wee Sing: Yankee Doodle Boy

Portrait for Kids Interactive Activity Discover hidden layers in the George Washington painting and learn about more about his portrait! You will need the free flash player program (usually already installed on most computers).

Free printable poster of George Washington

 

 

 

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