PILGRIMS
1. Learn about who the Pilgrims were and why they wanted to come to America.
2. What was it like on the Mayflower?
3. Daily life of a Pilgrim.
4. The First Thanksgiving.
Books
Dear America: A Journey to a New World 1620
Eating the Plates: A Pilgrims Book of Food and Manners - Lucille Recht Penner
Sarah Morton's Day - Kate Waters
Samuel Eaton's Day - Kate Waters
If you sailed on the Mayflower in 1620 - Ann McGovern
The Pilgrims First Thanksgiving - Ann McGovern
Activities
http://www.scholastic.com/dearamerica/activities/crafts/journey_bonnet.htm http://www.scholastic.com/dearamerica/activities/crafts/journey_gingcake.htm Movies
Video - William Bradford: The First Thanksgiving
Video - Early Settlers (American History for children series)