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Colonial America Card Sort-American History
$1.99
Engage students with this interactive card sorting activity designed to explore the different traits of the 13 original American colonies. It features 24 unique characteristics to sort between the three main colonial regions: New England, Middle, and Southern. Traits include geography, climate, economy and more. The resource includes characteristics in two sizes and pictures in three sizes, plus a version that combines both pictures and characteristics. This variety allows for a multitude of uses from group activities to individual study. It is perfect for station-based learning, interactive notebooks, or personal practice, making it an excellent addition to any study of the American colonies.
**This Resource Includes**
• 24 different cards in 6 formats (3 sizes of color pictures, 2 sizes of characteristics, 1 picture with characteristics)
o 8 characteristics of the New England Colonies
o 8 characteristics of the Middle Colonies
o 8 characteristics of the Southern Colonies
• 2 Differentiated Sorting Sheets
• Category Labels
• Answer Key
Colonial Times STEM Activities-Minecraft Challenges
$4.00
**Minecraft Building Ideas for Colonial Times Task Cards**
Add some STEM activities to your Colonial America unit with these Minecraft building challenges. This resource prompts students to build items relating to American colonial life. The challenges include objects such as buildings, tools, household items and much more! These cards challenge students' creativity and will help them learn more about this period in American history.
Each building challenge is offered in three versions to accommodate diverse learning needs and abilities. The first version provides only a description, allowing students the freedom to exercise their imagination and develop unique interpretations. The second version includes pictures, offering visual cues to guide students in their building process. The third version features more detailed descriptions and Minecraft building tips, helping those who may require ideas or suggestions on how to bring their creations to life.
With a wide range of building challenges, varying in difficulty from easy to complex, this resource can be utilized with learners of all ages and skill levels. Moreover, the flexibility of this activity extends beyond Minecraft, as students can also complete the challenges using alternative building materials such as blocks from LEGO or DUPLO sets, or even craft items.
These task cards are perfect for students of all ages who love Minecraft or STEM activities. By actively engaging in the construction of objects, students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. They also learn more about this time in American history, making the activity an excellent addition to history units, STEM bins, enrichment centers, or just for fun. Whether utilized in a classroom, homeschooling setting, or as an independent activity, this resource provides an enriching learning experience that merges technology, creativity, and history.
**This Resource Includes**
28 building challenges in three formats:
• Item name
• Item name with picture
• Item name along with Minecraft building ideas
Each format includes a color and print-friendly set for a total of 6 sets of cards.
Details
Grade
Kindergarten, Pre-K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Resource Type
Activities, GATE, Learning Centers
Pages
65 Pages
Product
Digital
Subject
History/Social Studies, History, US History
Languages
English
Standard
ISTE Standards
Description
**Colonial America Bundle: Minecraft Building Ideas and Traits Sorting Card Activity**
This engaging bundle combines two educational resources perfect for students exploring American colonial history.
The first resource has students participate in STEM activities through different building challenges. These tasks encourage creativity and problem-solving as students construct items relevant to colonial life, such as buildings, tools, and household items. The challenges are tailored to accommodate diverse learning needs with three versions: a basic description for freeform building, a visual guide with pictures, and a more detailed version with specific building tips. This flexibility allows for a rich learning experience whether using Minecraft or alternative materials like LEGO or craft items.
The sorting activity features 24 unique traits to categorize into the New England, Middle, and Southern colonial regions, covering aspects such as geography, climate, and economy. This resource includes materials in various sizes and a version combining pictures and text, supporting a range of learning styles from group activities to individual study.
Together, these resources offer a comprehensive exploration of colonial America. They are ideal for history units, center activities, enrichment, or simply for fun. Suitable for use in classrooms, homeschool settings, or as independent activities, this bundle not only enriches students' understanding of history but also integrates technology and creativity into their learning process.
**Colonial America Card Sort Includes**
• 24 different cards in 6 formats (3 sizes of color pictures, 2 sizes of characteristics, 1 picture with characteristics)
o 8 characteristics of the New England Colonies
o 8 characteristics of the Middle Colonies
o 8 characteristics of the Southern Colonies
• 2 Differentiated Sorting Sheets
• Category Labels
• Answer Key
**Colonial Times STEM Activities-Minecraft Challenges Includes**
28 building challenges in three formats:
• Item name
• Item name with picture
• Item name along with Minecraft building ideas
Each format includes a color and print-friendly set for a total of 6 sets of cards.
This engaging bundle combines two educational resources perfect for students exploring American colonial history.
The first resource has students participate in STEM activities through different building challenges. These tasks encourage creativity and problem-solving as students construct items relevant to colonial life, such as buildings, tools, and household items. The challenges are tailored to accommodate diverse learning needs with three versions: a basic description for freeform building, a visual guide with pictures, and a more detailed version with specific building tips. This flexibility allows for a rich learning experience whether using Minecraft or alternative materials like LEGO or craft items.
The sorting activity features 24 unique traits to categorize into the New England, Middle, and Southern colonial regions, covering aspects such as geography, climate, and economy. This resource includes materials in various sizes and a version combining pictures and text, supporting a range of learning styles from group activities to individual study.
Together, these resources offer a comprehensive exploration of colonial America. They are ideal for history units, center activities, enrichment, or simply for fun. Suitable for use in classrooms, homeschool settings, or as independent activities, this bundle not only enriches students' understanding of history but also integrates technology and creativity into their learning process.
**Colonial America Card Sort Includes**
• 24 different cards in 6 formats (3 sizes of color pictures, 2 sizes of characteristics, 1 picture with characteristics)
o 8 characteristics of the New England Colonies
o 8 characteristics of the Middle Colonies
o 8 characteristics of the Southern Colonies
• 2 Differentiated Sorting Sheets
• Category Labels
• Answer Key
**Colonial Times STEM Activities-Minecraft Challenges Includes**
28 building challenges in three formats:
• Item name
• Item name with picture
• Item name along with Minecraft building ideas
Each format includes a color and print-friendly set for a total of 6 sets of cards.
**Colonial America Bundle: Minecraft Building Ideas and Traits Sorting Card Activity** This engaging bundle combines two educational resources perfect for students exploring American colonial history. The first resource has students participate in STEM activities through different building challenges. These tasks... more
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