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COLONIAL DAY RESEARCH LINKS	Nursery Rhymes Nursery rhymes from Colonial times	Colonial Trades Colonial Williamsburg trades - lists trades and desriptions	Congress for Kids Links to fun games and activities on the 13 colonies
Colonial Trades Links to more colonial trades	Toys and Games Tells about toys and games in Colonial Maryland	Colonial Games and Toys Describes what children did for fun in colonial times	Recreation Tells about colonial games for children
Colonial Clothing Tells what people wore in Colonial Williamsburg	Clothing More about colonial clothing	Colonial Kids Learn all about the life of colonial children	13 Colonies Map Interactive Map of the colonies (Use to research bag items)

LOST COLONY OF ROANOKE	The Shadowlands Includes five popular theories about the lost colony	Coastal Guide Eric Hause provides information about the Lost Colony of Roanoke	Lost Colony Webquest A webquest created for third graders. Includes great resources
Unsolved Mysteries A PowerPoint presentation about the Lost Colony including theories.	A Mystery in History Contains mystery, history, and much more.	Kid Info Lots of great information	National Center Information based on Ralph Lane's report of the incident to Sir Walter Raleigh in 1586

MAP PROJECT & BAG RESEARCH	13 Colonies Map Interactive Map - Use for bag research and to label map - Also includes Economy (Industry) and Founding information	13 Originals Summary of each of the colonies (bag research)	Colonial Occupations Use to research colonial trades
Religion Use this site to research religion in each region (Scroll down to description of religion in each region)	Geography Use this site to research geography of each region	Slavery Use this site to research slavery in the colonies (Also use SS book p. 237)	Economy Use the map and key to fill out the exports of your region (Or use SS book p. 232)

EARLY AMERICA RESEARCH LINKS	American Revolution Sites devoted to the American Revolution	Zoom School Puzzles, activities and more devoted to our United States of America	Colonization Links Links to some great sites on America's early history
Mayflower Webpage Learn all about the Mayflower. Read passenger lists, see the Mayflower Compact and more.	American History Portraits of early Americans and history of the building of our nation	The History Place More American History	Colonial America Movies Movies about the 13 colonies (Includes a video about Ben Franklin)
You Be the Historian Use this site to learn about the Springers and their life 200 years ago from icons you can click on for clues. What will historians say about your life?	A Colonial Family and Community Be a historical detective. Using primary documents, uncover information about the life and community of the Daggetts of northeastern Connecticut in the 1700s.	Colonial America Sites A collection of Colonial America sites	PBS Colonial House This site has panoramic views of the colonial village homes and scenery. Meet the colonists and explore their laws and their way of life.
The First Thanksgiving An online activity teaching students about the first Thanksgiving	The First Thanksgiving An interactive activity exploring the first Thanksgiving