A Summary of New England Trip 2011. The trip itself was an opportunity of a lifetime that more teachers need to take advantage of! What an incredible journey into our past, all supplemented with interesting lectures, tours, simulations, and collegiality.

Using The Important Book written by Margaret Wise Brown, students are able to follow the pattern to create their own Important Book. On July 12, 2011 in Uncategorized.

Exploring Colonial and Revolutionary New England. Amber, Terri, Revere Bell, Jess, and Jessica. This bell is thought to be one of only 23 surviving bells cast by Paul Revere. While we were visiting Boston, officials were in the process of relocating the bell from a town called Westborough to its new home in the Old South Meeting House. The Devil of Great Island. Revolutionary Monument on Lexington Green.

Puritan vs Pilgrim Lesson Plan. Here is my lesson plan for Puritans and Pilgrims. The main objective is students will analyze the differences in religious beliefs and reasons for migration between the Pilgrims and Puritans. Use them as you wish and know that I still need to adapt the sources into 8th grade language and create a more directed graphic organizer to help lower students with the documents.