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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherTeacher Created Materials, Incorporated
ISBN-10074398742X
ISBN-139780743987424
eBay Product ID (ePID)20038434046
Product Key Features
Book TitleLife in the Colonies
Number of Pages24 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicReaders / Intermediate, Lifestyles / Farm & Ranch Life, History / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
Publication Year2004
FeaturesRevised
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorEmily R. Smith
Book SeriesSocial Studies: Informational Text Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight1.8 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceElementary/High School
Grade FromFourth Grade
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Grade ToEighth Grade
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisYoung readers will be fascinated to learn what life was like for the colonists in early America. The detailed images and easy-to-read text explore such topics as Puritans, the Mayflower Compact, House of Burgesses, Navigation Acts, and slavery., Young readers will be fascinated to learn what life was like for the colonists in early America. The detailed images and easy-to-read text explore such topics as Puritans, the Mayflower Compact, House of Burgesses, Navigation Acts, and slavery. Along with brief biographies on colonists and Indians like John Smith, William Penn, Pocahontas, and John Rolfe, this engaging reader explains means of survival and living through farming, colonial crops, and plantations. A table of contents and glossary are provided to enhance readers' understanding of the content and vocabulary., The colonies were the birthplace of the United States and they were made up of people that came from various backgrounds seeking religious freedom, wealth, and success. Daily life for the colonists was different depending on the region in which they lived, yet they established a united nation built on freedom and the pursuit of happiness.