The Colony of Pennsylvania
The Colony of Pennsylvania

Author: David Martin

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2015-07-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1499405723

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This volume invites readers to step back in time to colonial Pennsylvania, in whose storied history we can find the origins of the United States. This comprehensive look at Pennsylvania’s colonial era covers its Quaker origins, early industry, its unique social and religious climate, and the role it played in America’s most important revolutionary events. Readers will learn about key historical figures, such as William Penn and Benjamin Franklin, as well as monumental historical events that took place in Pennsylvania, including the meeting of the First and Second Continental Congresses, the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and more. Primary sources, maps, and period-specific artwork transport readers back in time to the second state’s legendary colonial history.

The Colony of Massachusetts
The Colony of Massachusetts

Author: Harper Avett

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2015-07-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1499405197

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Welcome to Massachusetts, the colony most associated with the earliest sparks of the American Revolution. In this volume, readers learn about the landing of the Pilgrims, early settlements that grew into famous cities, and important figures in Massachusetts’ history. The descriptions of major historical moments, including the Salem Witch Trials, Boston Tea Party, and Paul Revere’s famous ride, are sure to engage and delight elementary readers. Engaging text, primary sources, and supportive images will transport readers to the land that bred the Sons of Liberty and the true spirit of the American Revolution. This volume approaches national and state social studies curricula in an accessible and dynamic way.

The Colony of Connecticut
The Colony of Connecticut

Author: Richard Alexander

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2015-07-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1499403143

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The colony of Connecticut was instrumental in the formation of the United States. Connecticut was the birthplace of some of the most important patriots of the American Revolution, including Nathan Hale, who was a famous patriot spy. As readers explore the history of Connecticut during its time as a British colony, they also learn about topics relevant to social studies curricula, such as the French and Indian War and the protests against British taxation. Historical images and full-color photographs allow readers to see for themselves what life was like in this colony while gaining practice interpreting primary sources.

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania

Author: Roberta Wiener

Publisher: Capstone Classroom

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781410903105

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A detailed look at the formation of the colony of Pennsylvania, its government, and its overall history, plus a prologue on world events in 1681 and an epilogue on Pennsylvania today.

The Rhode Island Colony
The Rhode Island Colony

Author: Kevin Cunningham

Publisher: Scholastic

Published: 2011-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780531266106

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A True Book-The Thirteen Colonies Are you thrilled by true adventure stories? do you wonder how our founding fathers conquered the wilds of North America to create the United States? You'll experience it all in these books that tell the story of the brave men and women who escaped tyranny from across the ocean to forge a new world in 13 colonies that led to the birth of the United States of America.

The North Carolina Colony
The North Carolina Colony

Author: Kevin Cunningham

Publisher: Scholastic

Published: 2011-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780531253953

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A True Book-The Thirteen Colonies Are you thrilled by true adventure stories? do you wonder how our founding fathers conquered the wilds of North America to create the United States? You'll experience it all in these books that tell the story of the brave men and women who escaped tyranny from across the ocean to forge a new world in 13 colonies that led to the birth of the United States of America.

Spotlight on the USA
Spotlight on the USA

Author: Randee Falk

Publisher: OUP USA

Published: 1994-05-12

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9780194342353

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The book consists of high-interest reading passages on prominent regions across the United States. Each unit is divided into separate readings focusing on topics such as the history, geography, famous personalities, economics and culture of the particular region. Illustrations and photographs in each passage heighten students' interest. Puzzles and games at the end of each passage reinforce the topics and vocabulary. Regular discussion points encourage cross-cultural comparisons. Glossaries at the end of every unit provide students with concise, easy-to-understand definitions. Maps featured throughout the text help students locate the areas highlighted in the readings.

The Colony of Delaware
The Colony of Delaware

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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In this book, witness Delaware's early exploration, and its part in New Sweden and Pennsylvania. Learn about the colony's role in the Revolution with a focus on Caesar Rodney, the events that led to the Constitutional Convention, and to Delaware becoming.

Salem on Trial
Salem on Trial

Author: David Cody Weiss

Publisher: Simon Pulse

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9780671017576

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When Sabrina needs to do research for a local history paper, Salem helps her travel back in time to Colonial-era Westbridge.

13 Colonies! 13 Years!
13 Colonies! 13 Years!

Author: Mary Wheeler

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2006-09-30

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 0313090459

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Students revisit the American Revolution through guided practice activities, complete lesson plans, reproducible worksheets, poems, songs, and an educational play packaged into this unique teacher resource book. This title integrates creative arts, innovative activities, and original music. The content is selected to coordinate with National Standards for History, Standards for Grades K-4 and National Standards for United States History, Standards for Grades 5-12. Two other important components of the book are a musical play and a pantomime. While entertaining students, it develops varied educational concepts and expands critical thinking skills. Students may: Stage the musical for an audience; act it out in class; or read it silently. All lyrics can be used as songs or read as poetry. Everything is reproducible. Complete musical scores as well as the complete script of the play is included and ready for use in student productions.