Thirteen Colonies Background Information for Teachers and Parents

May 24, 2013
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about the original thirteen colonies of the United...

Regions of the Thirteen Colonies Lesson Plan: People, Places, and Environments

March 28, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Regions of the Thirteen Colonies Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP top...

Building the Thirteen Colonies Lesson Plan: Global Connections

February 1, 2022
*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Building the Thirteen Colonies Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic...

Building the Thirteen Colonies Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

May 31, 2019
Read the movie description that appears below the movie player on the Building the Thirteen Colonies Topic Page. Then use the following prom...

Thirteen Colonies Activities for Kids

May 24, 2010
In this set of activities adaptable for grades K-3, parents and educators will find ideas for teaching about the original thirteen colonies ...

Regions of the Thirteen Colonies Prompts and Pause Points

December 11, 2019
Before the Movie: What do you know about the original thirteen colonies? (Tap prior knowledge)  Where in the country were the thirteen...

Building Thirteen Colonies Lesson Plan: Design a Sortify Game

May 27, 2019
In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 4-12, students explore BrainPOP resources to learn how and why the 13 colonies were founded, inclu...