Life in the 13 Colonies Creative Writing & Presentation - US History

Enhance your colonial American history unit with this create a colonial character writing activity. It comes with an engaging slide presentation, guided doodle style notes and an oral presentation rubric!

This zipped file includes:

★ PRESENTATION: (PowerPoint & Google Slide Options) The 18-slide presentation covers:

• summaries of the colonies
• colonial life in general
• colonial homes
• colonial schooling
• colonial attire
• colonial trades/roles

Note: The text content is editable. The graphics including headings are not editable.

★ GUIDED DOODLE STYLE NOTES: (PDF) Doodle note worksheets follow along with the content of the presentation to keep students engaged. Stop those fidgety hands by giving them colored pencils to add some style & emphasis to their notes. Four pages of notes worksheets are included as well as a more condensed two-page version.

★ CREATE A COLONIAL CHARACTER: (PDF) Teacher notes page is provided. Students randomly select their character name and their job/role. They use their informed imagination to write about a day in the life of this person including drawing their character's portrait.

★ ORAL PRESENTATION RUBRIC (PDF)

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