U.S. History | Life in the 13 English Colonies | Student Newspaper Project

What was life like in the 13 English Colonies? In this creative newspaper activity, your students will make a "Colonial Times" newspaper using the template and student directions provided. Students will be provided with a link to an internet resource or they can use their class textbook. Appropriate for grades 6-9!

***Includes a GOOGLE and Traditional version for your use!

Topics Addressed:

• City Life v. Farm Life in the colonies

• Common Food

• Importance of the Magna Carta/ English Bill of Rights & the rights of the colonists

• Education in the colonies

• Importance of religion (First Great Awakening)

• Crimes and punishments

• Colonial Families

• Social Class Difference

• And More!

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