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Were going to take a journey through the 13 colonies and your group
will decide which of the 13 colonies you want to settle in based on the
information you found along your journey. Once you have completed
your journey, you will create a poster with a map of the colony and
build a 3-D diorama of your village.
3-D Diorama
1. Build your house/or farm
2. Build your work place/if not a farmer
3. Name your village
4. Native Americans in your area
5. Types of Animals you will encounter
Poster/Map
1. Name of Colony
2. Natural resources
3. Famous people living there
4. First village or Capital founded there
5. Pictures of surrounding landscape
6. Weather/Seasons you will experience
7. The map should be centered in the
poster with added material
surrounding it describing why you
chose to settle there.
Here are some websites that may help you get started
http://www.revolutionary-war.net/13-colonies.html
http://americanhistory.about.com/od/colonialamerica/a/colamoverview_2.htm
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonies1.htm
http://www.landofthebrave.info/american-colonies.htm
http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Diorama
Rubric
CATEGORY
Most graphics
are in focus and
the content
easily viewed
and identified
from 6 ft away
Content
Accuracy
5-6 accurate
facts are
displayed on the
poster
Less than 3
accurate facts are
displayed on the
poster.
Graphics
Relevance
Graphics do not
relate to the
topic OR several
borrowed
graphics do not
have a source
citation.
Required
Elements
All required
elements are
included on the
poster
Several required
elements were
missing
Graphics
Clarity