Founding The Colonies
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Students learn how the 13 colonies began through a word search, colony tracker tables, and task cards packed with facts. They’ll discuss big questions, then create their own colony with a name, story, and map, wrapping up with a self-graded rubric.
Worksheets
Includes: a word search, task cards, and activity to create a colony.
Word Search Answer Key
The answers to the word searches.
Colony Tracker Answers
Possible answers to the colony tracker cards.
