Online Research Resources for 5th Grade Social Studies

The 13 Colonies - Social Studies for Kids

Map:
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/graphics/13mapnew.htm
Food:
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13coloniesfood.htm
Coming to America: http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonies1.htm
Characteristics of the Colonies: http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonies2.htm
Beliefs and Revolution: http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonies3.htm
The TimePage - 13 Originals
http://www.timepage.org/spl/13colony.html
American History at About.com
http://americanhistory.about.com/library/charts/blcolonial13.htm
Daily Life in the Colonies
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/perspectives_daily.html

After you finish finding all your information, create a brochure using Microsoft Publisher. Be sure to read the Directions sheet before you start.

Credits:
Mintz, S. (2007). Digital History. Background Retrieved October 4, 2007 from http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu