LIFE IN COLONIAL AMERICA MEGA BUNDLE - READING, ACTIVITIES, BINGO

This Bundle of Bundles includes 102 reading passages covering Colonial America including Jamestown Settlers, Plymouth Pilgrims, Salem Witch Trials, Merchants and Money in Colonial America, Colonial Farmers, Pirates and the Golden Age of Piracy, Colonial Printers, Colonial Craftsmen, and much more! Includes one comprehension worksheet for each reading passage. Classroom and enrichment activities keep students engaged as they learn. A game of BINGO rounds out each lesson by reviewing new concepts and vocabulary words in an enjoyable way. Great for use by substitute teachers, or for homeschooling or co-ops! This Bundle of Bundles can easily last an entire semester and covers Colonial America from 1607 to 1776.

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INCLUDES:

102 Reading Passages

102 Comprehension Worksheets

102 Teacher's Keys

36 Bingo Cards for Each Lesson (18 Sheets, 2 Per Page)

24 Bingo Word and Clue Cards for Each Lesson

Bingo Tracking Sheets

Classroom and Enrichment Activities for Each Topic

Graphic Organizers

*All files in this product are pdf files*

READING COMPREHENSION WORKSHEETS

Each bundle in this bundle includes one reading comprehension worksheet for each reading passage. Comprehension questions are true or false; multiple choice and open ended, and include both literal and inferential questions. Use for Social Studies (History) and Language Arts (Reading Comprehension).

THE FOLLOWING BUNDLES ARE INCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT:

ROANOKE AND JAMESTOWN SETTLERS INCLUDES:

• 12 Reading Passages
• 12 Reading Comprehension Worksheets
• 12 Teacher's Keys
• Classroom and Enrichment Activities
• 36 Bingo Cards (18 Pages With 2 Cards Per Sheet)
• 24 Bingo Word and Clue Cards
• Bingo Caller's Tracking Sheet
• 5 Graphic Organizers

READING PASSAGES

Twelve reading passages covering the following topics:

• Arriving at Roanoke
• Roanoke – The Lost Colony
• Jamestown Settlement
• James Towne – In Honor of the King
• Life in Jamestown; Life as a Settler
• First and Second Supplies
• Third Supply; The Starving Time
• Patience and Deliverance
• John Rolfe: Tobacco and Pocahontas
• Tobacco – Labor Needs
• Servitude and Slavery
• The Powhatan Indians: Tension Builds – The Powhatan Attacks of 1622

CLASSROOM AND ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES:

This product includes the following classroom activities:

• Packing for the Colonies
• Roanoke and Jamestown Venn-Diagram
• Learn Some Powhatan!
• Modernize the Spelling and Interpret the Meaning!
• Job Application – Settler
• Review Worksheet and Teacher's Key
• Bingo Review Game – Words and Clues
• Popular Jamestown Names: Seek, Find and Chart
• Coloring Page
• Graphic Organizers

BINGO REVIEW GAME:

The words in this BINGO set relate to the topic of Roanoke and Jamestown Settlements and make the perfect review for the 12 pages of informational text that are included in this product: 1607; Attacks of 1622; Brackish; Cash Crop; Colonize; Croatoan; Hogshead; Indentured Servants; Jamestown; John Rolfe; John Smith; King James I; Maize; Pocahontas; Powhatan; Queen Elizabeth I; Roanoke; Sea Venture; Settler; Siege; The Starving Time; Susan Constant, Godspeed, Discovery; Tobacco; Virginia Dare

PLYMOUTH PILGRIMS INCLUDES:

• 12 Reading Passages
• 12 Reading Comprehension Worksheets
• 12 Teacher's Keys
• Classroom and Enrichment Activities
• 36 Bingo Cards (18 Pages With Two Cards Per Page)
• 24 Bingo Word and Clue Cards
• Bingo Caller's Tracking Sheet
• 6 Graphic Organizers

READING PASSAGES: There are 12 reading passages covering the following topics:

• Anglicans and Separatists
• The Separatists Separate
• The Mayflower Voyage
• The Mayflower Sets Sail
• The Mayflower Compact
• Well Known Pilgrims
• William Bradford – Arriving in the New World; Leader and Author
• The First Winter
• Moving to the Settlement
• The Pilgrims Meet the Native Americans
• Squanto and the Pilgrims
• The First Thanksgiving – A Recorded Event

CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES:

• Write a Classroom Compact
• Seek and Find: The Mayflower Compact
• Critical Thinking
• Job Application – Plymouth Pilgrims
• Interpret a 16th Century Recipe
• Review Game: True or False
• Complete a Timeline!
• Plymouth Pilgrims Worksheet
• Write an Acrostic Poem
• Write a Note of Thanks
• Play Nine Men’s Morris
• Links: A Paper Pilgrim Bonnet OR Pilgrim Hat:
• Add Some “Tradition” to Your Thanksgiving Feast
• Coloring Pages
• Examine the Mayflower Compact
• Graphic Organizers

BINGO REVIEW GAME:

The words in this BINGO set relate to the topic of Plymouth Pilgrims and the First Thanksgiving and make the perfect review for the 12 reading passages that are included in this product: 1621; Anglican Church; Holland; Indentured Servant; Lumber, Fur and Fish; Massasoit; Mayflower; Mayflower Compact; Merchant Adventurers; Mourt’s Relation; Patuxet; Pilgrims; Providence; Puritans; Religious Freedom; Saints; Samoset; Separatists; Speedwell; Squanto; Strangers; Thanksgiving; Wampanoag; William Bradford

SALEM WITCH TRIALS INCLUDES:

• 11 Two and Three-Page Reading Passages
• 11 Reading Comprehension Worksheets
• 11 Teacher's Keys
• Classroom and Enrichment Activities
• 36 Bingo Cards (18 Pages With Two Cards Per Sheet)
• 24 Bingo Word and Clue Cards
• Bingo Caller's Tracking Sheet
• 6 Graphic Organizers

READING PASSAGES: There are 24 pages of informational text covering the following topics:

• Puritans in England and America
• Laws of the Puritans
• The Salem Witch Trials – How It Began
• Arrests and Examinations
• The Process for Putting a Witch on Trial in Salem in 1692
• The Court and the Judges
• The Associate Magistrates
• Cotton Mather – Minister and Writer
• The Accusers and the Accused
• The End of the Salem Witch Trials
• The Aftermath of the Salem Witch Trials

CLASSROOM AND ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES:

• Magistrate Job Application
• A Witch or Bewitched?
• Graphing Activity: Complete a Pie Chart
• Speak Like a Puritan
• Choose a Puritan Name
• Puritan Children – Modern Children – A Comparison Activity
• Create a Newspaper!
• Read and Analyze Depositions Against Rebecca Nurse
• Coloring Page
• Graphic Organizers

BINGO REVIEW GAME

The words in this BINGO set relate to the topic of the Salem Witch Trials and make the perfect review for the 24 pages (11 two and three-page reading passages) of informational text that are included in this product: 1692, Accusers, Acquit, Betty Parris, Brigit Bishop, Cotton Mather, Gallows Hill, Giles Corey, Increase, Magistrate, Oyer, Pillory, Pressing, Prosecutor, Puritan, Restitution, Salem, Spectral Evidence, Terminer, Testimony, Tituba, William Stoughton, Williams Phips, Witch’s Marks

MERCHANTS AND MONEY IN COLONIAL AMERICA INCLUDES:

• 10 One- and Two-Page Reading Passages
• 10 Reading Comprehension Worksheets
• 10 Teacher's Keys
• Classroom and Enrichment Activities
• 36 Unique Bingo Cards (18 Pages With Two Cards Per Sheet)
• Bingo Caller’s Tracking Sheet
• 24 Bingo Word and Clue Cards
• Graphic Organizers

READING PASSAGES: 10 One- and two-page reading passages covering the following topics:

• Early Colonists - Acquiring Goods
• The Navigation Acts
• Trading and Bartering
• Colonists’ Attempts at Money
• Commodity Money
• Wampum
• Coins in the Colonies: English Coins, Foreign Coins, Colonial Coins
• Merchants vs. Shopkeepers vs. Peddlers
• Colonial Peddlers
• The Peddler’s Reputation
• The First General Stores
• Well-Known Colonial Merchants: Mary Alexander and Peter Faneuil
• Examples of Colonial Shopkeepers

CLASSROOM AND ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES:

• Job Application
• Create a Business Plan!
• Trade Day!
• Create Your Business Sign
• Venn Diagram and Teacher’s Key
• Match the Colonial Sign to the Business
• Money Math
• Writing Prompt
• Bartering Simulation
• Coloring Pages
• Organize Your General Store
• Graphic Organizers

BINGO REVIEW GAME:

BINGO is a fun way to review new concepts and vocabulary words. The words in this BINGO set relate to the topic of Colonial Merchants and Shopkeepers and make the perfect review for the 16 pages of informational text that are included in this product:

Apothecary; Bartering; Cartwright; Chandlers; Cobblers; Cooper; Double Coincidence of Wants; Duty; Exporting; Glassware, China and Paper; Importing; Mary Alexander; Mercantilism; Merchant; Milliner; Navigation Acts; Peddler; Peter Faneuil; Pound, Shilling and Pence; Shipwright; Shopkeeper; Spanish Coins; Wampum; Wheelwright

PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS INCLUDES:

• 13 Reading Passages
• 13 Reading Comprehension Worksheets
• 13 Teacher's Keys
• Classroom and Enrichment Activities
• 36 Bingo Cards (18 Pages With Two Cards Per Sheet)
• 24 Bingo Word and Clue Cards
• Bingo Caller's Tracking Sheet
• Graphic Organizers

READING PASSAGES: There are 13 reading passages covering the following topics:

• History of Printing in Colonial America
• What Was Being Printed?
• The First Newspapers
• Freedom of the Press
• Colonial Printer’s Supplies and Equipment
• The Jobs of Printers and Publishers
• Apprenticeships in Colonial America
• Female Apprentices and Pauper Apprentices
• The Apprenticeship Contracts
• Benjamin Franklin – An Apprentice in Boston
• Benjamin Franklin: Printer and Publisher
• Well-Known Female Printers and Publishers
• Other Well-Known Printers and Publishers

CLASSROOM AND ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES:

• Colonial Printer Job Application
• Be a Colonial Compositor!
• Make a Potato Print Instructions
• Make Your Own Ink Recipes
• Analyze the First Amendment!
• Coloring Pages
• Create Cartoons From Poor Richards’ Almanac!
• Translate Silence Dogood’s Letter to the Editor
• Create a Newspaper!
• Fact or Opinion?
• Graphic Organizers

BINGO REVIEW GAME

The words in this BINGO set relate to the topic of Colonial Printers and Publishers and make the perfect review for the 13 reading passages that are included in this product: Apprentice; Bay Psalm Book; Beater; Benjamin Franklin; Benjamin Harris; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Caslon; Composing Stick; Compositor; Editor; Eliot Bible; Elizabeth Glover; Freedom Dues; James Franklin; John Peter Zenger; Join, or Die!; Journeyman; Libel; New England Courant; Poor Richard’s Almanac; Pseudonym; Silence Dogood; Type; Woodcut

PIRATES IN THE GOLDEN AGE OF PIRACY INCLUDES:

• 16 Reading Passages
• 16 Reading Comprehension Worksheets
• 16 Teacher's Keys
• Classroom and Enrichment Activities
• 36 Bingo Cards (18 Pages With Two Cards Per Sheet)
• 24 Bingo Word and Clue Cards
• Bingo Caller's Tracking Sheet
• 5 Graphic Organizers

READING PASSAGES: There are sixteen pages of informational text covering the following topics:

• The Seas, The Ships, The Slave Trade
• The Golden Age of Piracy
• Pirates, Privateers, Buccaneers and Pirate Hunters
• Life of a Pirate: The Pirate Articles
• Life on the Ship
• Pirate Ships
• Pirate Colors
• Myth vs. Reality
• William Kidd – Privateer and Pirate Hunter
• Blackbeard, Stede Bonnet, Black Bart, Charles Vane, Calico Jack – Pirates
• Mary Read and Anne Bonny- Female Pirate
• Pirate Havens
• The End of the Golden Age of Piracy

CLASSROOM AND ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES:

• Job Application
• Pirate and Privateer Review Worksheet
• Pirate Food
• Pirate Code
• Charting Activity: The Death of a Pirate
• Pirate Speak – Create a Cartoon
• Design Your Own Colors!
• Venn Diagram: Pirates and Privateers
• Analyze Stede Bonnet’s Monument
• Review Game: Bingo Words and Clues
• Triangular Trade Route Map Work
• Pirate Scavenger Hunt
• Coloring Pages
• Graphic Organizers

BINGO REVIEW GAME

The words in this BINGO set relate to the topic of Pirates and the Golden Age of Piracy and make the perfect review for the 16 pages of informational text that are included in this product: Black Bart, Blackbeard, Buccaneer, Calico Jack, Captain Kidd, Colors, Female Pirates, Flagship, Galleon, Golden Age of Piracy, Letter of Marque, Man-of-War, Maroon, The Middle Passage, Mutiny, Pirate, Pirate Articles, Pirate Hunter, Port Royal, Privateer, Scurvy, Sloop and Schooner, Stede Bonnet, Triangular Trade Route

COLONIAL AMERICAN FARMERS INCLUDES:

• 13 Reading Passages
• 13 Reading Comprehension Worksheets
• 13 Teacher's Keys
• Classroom and Enrichment Activities
• 36 Bingo Cards (18 Pages With 2 Cards Per Sheet)
• 24 Bingo Word and Clue Cards
• Bingo Caller's Tracking Sheet
• 6 Graphic Organizers

READING PASSAGES: There are thirteen passages cover the following topics:

• Food and the First Colonists
• Indentured Servants: Immigrants and Convicts
• The Acre and the Job of the Surveyor
• Colonial Farmer’s Work: Clearing the Land
• Colonial Farmer’s Work: Cultivating and Sowing
• Maize and The Three Sisters
• Crops in the Colonies
• A Day in the Life of a Colonial Farmer
• The Farmer’s Wife
• The Colonial Farmers Children
• Animals on the Colonial Farm
• Pests and Pesticides – Crops and Gardens
• The Negative Impact of Colonial Farmers

CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES:

• Complete Colonial Farmer Job Application
• Examine and Create an Indenture Contract
• Colonial American Livestock Math Activities (Includes Teacher’s Keys)
• Respond to a Writing Prompt
• Play Colonial Farmers Memory Game - Vocabulary Review
• Read a Native American Tale: The Three Sisters Myth
• Plan a Colonial Farm
• Map Colonial America – The Three Regions (Includes Teacher’s Key)
• Illustrate a Comic Strip: The Life of a Colonial Farmer’s Children
• Instructions for Churning Butter
• Coloring Pages
• Graphic Organizers

BINGO REVIEW GAME:

The words in this BINGO set relate to the topic of Colonial American Farmers and make the perfect review for the 13 pages of informational text that are included in this product: Acre, Bovines, Cash Crop, Communal Farming, Cultivating, Fallow, Fodder, Furrow, Girdling, Harvesting, Immigrate, Indentured Servant, Indigenous, Livestock, Maize, Middle Colonies, New England Colonies, Oxen, Southern Colonies, Sowing, Surveying, Sustainable, The Three Sisters, Underbrush

COLONIAL AMERICAN CRAFTSMEN GROUP 1 INCLUDES

Reading passages cover Colonial Gunsmiths, Wigmakers, Printers, Apothecaries, Tailors, and Tanners as well as Colonial Apprentices.

• 9 Reading Passages
• 9 Reading Comprehension Worksheets
• 9 Teacher's Keys
• Classroom and Enrichment Activities
• 36 Bingo Cards (18 Pages With 2 Cards Per Sheet)
• 24 Bingo Words and Clue Cards
• Bingo Callers' Tracking Sheet
• 6 Graphic Organizers

READING PASSAGES: There are nine reading passages covering the following topics:

• Tradesmen, Craftsmen and Guilds in Colonial America
• Apprenticeships
• Pauper Apprentices; Female Apprentices
• Gunsmiths
• Wigmakers
• Apothecaries
• Printers
• Tailors
• Tanners

CLASSROOM AND ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES:

• Job Application
• Trading Cards (Name that Craftsman! AND Four Facts and a Lie)
• Research Other Colonial Tradesmen
• Write a Letter Home!
• Coloring Pages
• Be an Apothecary - Interpret Colonial Cures and Treatments!
• Match Game
• Mind Your Ps and Qs
• Sew a Button!
• Be a Printer! - Create a Newspaper!
• Graphic Organizers

BINGO REVIEW GAME:

BINGO is a fun way to review new concepts and vocabulary words. The words in this BINGO set relate to the topic of Colonial Craftsmen and make the perfect review for the 9 pages of informational text that are included in this product: Apothecary; Apprentice; Artisan; Beater and Pressman; Bloodletting; Composing Stick; Currier; Forge; Freedom Dues; Gentry; Guild; Gunsmith; Mantua Maker; Midwife; Milliner; Pauper Apprentice; Perukes; Printer; Seamstress; Sumptuary Laws; Tailor; Tanner; Tannin; Wigmaker

COLONIAL AMERICAN CRAFTSMEN GROUP 2 INCLUDES

Reading passages cover Blacksmith, Carpenters and Joiners, Wheelwrights and Cartwrights, Basket Weavers, Coopers, and Chandlers as well as Colonial Apprentices.

• 9 One-Page Reading Passages
• 9 Reading Comprehension Worksheets
• 9 Teacher's Keys
• Classroom and Enrichment Activities
• 36 Unique Bingo Cards (18 pages with two cards per sheet)
• The Caller’s Tracking Sheet
• 24 Calling Cards Containing Words and Clues
• 2 Graphic Organizers

READING PASSAGES: 9 reading passages covering the following topics:

• Colonial Tradesmen and Craftsmen**
• Apprenticeships in Colonial America **
• Other Apprentices (Paupers and Females)**
• Colonial Blacksmiths
• Colonial Carpenters and Joiners
• Colonial Wheelwrights, Cartwrights, and Wainwrights
• Colonial Basket Weavers
• Colonial Coopers
• Colonial Chandlers

CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES:

• Craftsman Job Application
• Trading Cards - Name that Craftsman ; Four Facts and a Lie
• Write a Letter Home!
• Coloring Pages
• Surname Scavenger Hunt
• Match Game
• Be a Carpenter - Make a Door!
• Make Homemade Butter!
• Graphic Organizers

BINGO REVIEW GAME:

BINGO is a fun way to review new concepts and vocabulary words. The words in this BINGO set relate to the topic of Colonial Craftsmen and make the perfect review for the 9 pages of informational text that are included in this product: Anvil; Apprentice; Artisan; Barrels and Hogsheads; Basket Weaver; Beeswax and Bayberry; Blacksmith; Carpenter; Cartwright; Casks; Chandler; Cooper; Farrier; Fellies or Felloes; Forge; Freedom Dues; Hooper; Joiner; Pauper Apprentice; Spermaceti Oil; Tallow; Vines, Reeds and Wood; Wainwright; Wheelwright

**Five reading passages (Colonial Tradesmen and Craftsmen, Apprenticeships in Colonial America, Other Apprentices (Paupers and Females), Printers in Colonial America, A Printer's Apprentice are included in both Colonial Craftsmen Bundle Products. The reading comprehension questions are different in each product. The page count has been adjusted to account for the duplicate pages.

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