Students analyze primary sources and create a propaganda poster based on the Boston Massacre.Image found on http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsc.00174The Bloody Massacre Perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770 by a Party of the 29th Regt. Boston: Engrav’d Printed & Sold by Paul Revere, 1770. Fine Prints. Prints & Photographs Division

Have you ever wondered what the different places around the United States looks like where so many different important events happened? It can be hard to travel to find the answers and see these places. Yet with this lesson, students will need to use free images you can find to show what these locations look like now.  They will be exploring the historical sites through pictures and words to hopefully truly connect to these places.  Thumbnail image is an original photo taken of the Bunker Hill Monument in Boston, Massachusetts. 

This lesson will help your students learn about the tribes of the 13 colonies and the relationships they had with the European settlers. Students will be researching and creating a poster to share their tribe. "The Pipe Dance and the Tomahawk Dance of the Chippeway Tribe" by James Otto Lewis licensed under CC 1973.167.40Image Created by: James Otto Lewis

This resource is a Social Studies student activity that utilizes Utah's Online Library resources - specifically, EBSCO's Explora Elementary and Gale's Kids InfoBits Grades K-6 to help students learn about the Plymouth Colony.