American
History Curriculum
Daily Schedule Week 16
This is our daily schedule page for week 16 of our American history curriculum.
Materials and books are listed here in more detail.
See below the schedule for notes.
| Previous | Next |
| Week 16 | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 |
| The Story of the U.S.A Book 1 | . | Chapter 11 The 13 Colonies + Life in the Colonies Read | . | Answer the questions | . |
Reader
| |||||
Optional Put covers into timeline: 1706-1790.) | What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin? p.6-12 Ben and Me | What's the Big Idea...
Ben and Me | What's the Big Idea...
Ben and Me | What's the Big Idea...
Ben and Me | What's the Big Idea...
Ben and Me |
History Reading Choose which one(s) you want Put Benjamin Franklin covers into timeline: 1706-1790.) | (T-1) Benjamin Franklin p.1-10 Childhood of Famous Americans: Benjamin Franklin Chapters 1-2
This Country of Ours | Benjamin Franklin p.12-22 Childhood...
(read approx. 9 pages per day) | Benjamin Franklin p.23-28 Childhood...
(read approx. 9 pages per day)
This Country of Ours | Benjamin Franklin p.30-38
| Benjamin Franklin p.40-48 End! Childhood...
34. THE WITCHES OF SALEM (T-3) Or Witch
Hunt: It Happened in Salem Village (T-3) |
| Map/Globe | Easy Make & Learn Projects: Colonial America: Map of the 13 Colonies or | . | . | . | |
History Pockets
| . | . | . | . | . |
| Notebooking | Kite pattern (use to write facts about Benjamin Franklin on –add a tail) Sarah Noble Questions 1-2 (or do orally) |
|
|
| Early to bed, early to rise proverb coloring sheet
|
| Science | . | Whales: An Unforgettable Journey DVD | . | Free printable book on whales with worksheets | |
| Cooking | .. | . | .. | .. | . |
| Crafts | Easy Make & Learn Projects: Colonial America: Boston Town Meeting Pop-up Book (T-4) | . | Easy Make & Learn Projects: New England Seaport Diorama (for Rhode Island) (T-6) | . | . |
| Timeline Entries | (T-1) 1706-1790 Benjamin Franklin (T-2) 1707 Sarah Noble book cover (T-4)1620 Plymouth is founded by the Pilgrims 1629 King Charles I issued a land grant (Massachusetts Bay Colony) to the Puritans 1630 John Winthrop began the settlement of Boston 1691 King William united land into the royal colony of Massachusetts
| (T-8)
(Some of these repeated if you are using multiple sources. Don’t bother repeating
items!I mention the repeats here, along with some new material, in case
you are working from the Story of the USA workbook and NOT the Easy Make and Learn
Projects book.) Don’t skip the new material, highlighted
in brown! 1636 Thomas Hooker settled in Connecticut 1626
Dutch founded New York 1681
William Penn founds Pennsylvania 1634 Lord Baltimore started the colony of Maryland 1649 The government in Maryland passed the Toleration Act 1733 George Oglethorpe founded Georgia | (T-6)
1636 Roger Williams founded the colony of Rhode Island where there was
religious freedom
|
| (T-3)1692 Salem Witch Trials |
| Extras | Benjamin Franklin Video Free printable poster of Benjamin Franklin
|
American Kids in History (??) | Roger Williams & Rhode Island Video
Wee Sing: Blow Ye Winds
|
American Kids in History (??) |
American Kids in History (??) |
Science notes: The whales' items go with the Seaport diorama in crafts. For the free printable book on whales with worksheets (one of which is a spelling activity) -you will have to sign up to view and print it, but it's free. Scroll to the bottom left of the page for the whale book and worksheet(s).
Extras
notes:
Optional: American Kids in History -Colonial Days Discover the
Past with Fun Projects, Games, Activities, and Recipes (David C. King) This book
has a variety of projects for different seasons. Choose activities (crafts, recipes,
math, science, games, etc.) that suit your family and spread them out over several
topics, if you want more things to do (or if you are not using History Pockets).
Activities: Model weather vane, sundial, dandelion salad, indoor herb garden,
Jack Wax, maple cream, growing a pineapple, measuring tree height, dyeing wool,
weaving a pot holder, potpourri, sachet, playing jacks, quoits (game), blueberry
slump, cranberry ice, berry syllabub, marbled paper, quill pen, indigo blue ink,
berry red ink, baking bread, churning butter, making jam, Algonquin drum and drumstick,
Native American headband, corncob doll, blind man's bluff, bubble blowers, stick
toss game, storm watch, dipping candles, clay candlestick, jackstraws, snow goggles,
snow snakes, stenciled note cards, appliqué picture, pomander ball, necklace
Please
tell your homeschooling friends about Our Los Banos .com!
[American
History Home] [AH Books and Materials]
[AH Book Notes]
[AH
Daily Schedule] [AH in PDF] [AH
in Word] [AH Online]
[AH
Timeline] [AH Topics] [AH
Worksheets]
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
[Park Days][ Forums & Bulletin / Message Boards] [Curriculum] [Printables, Worksheets, Etc.] [Downloads] [Reviews] [Great Links][ Soapbox/Blog] [ [OurLosBanos.com Home] [Site Map]
[Contact Us] [What's New!]
