Bring history to life this November with this engaging 5-day Native American & Pilgrim Mini Unit Study! Designed for 3rd–4th graders, this week-long unit introduces students to the Pilgrims’ journey, the Wampanoag tribe, and the story of the first Thanksgiving through hands-on, cross-curricular learning.
 
Each day includes reading passages, comprehension questions, writing prompts, math, vocabulary, and creative activities — all designed to build understanding, empathy, and historical awareness in an age-appropriate way.
 
Your learners will explore topics like the Mayflower voyage, daily life of the Wampanoag, The First Thanksgiving, and themes of gratitude and friendship — all while building reading, writing, and critical thinking skills.
 
🌽 What’s Included:
5 days of structured, ready-to-use lessons
Engaging reading passages and comprehension questions
Vocabulary building activities and review games
Math connections inspired by Pilgrim life
Writing prompts and creative reflection pages
Printable “Mayflower Passport” craft
Answer keys for easy teaching
 
🍂 Perfect for:
Homeschool unit studies
Classroom Thanksgiving lessons
History enrichment
Fall literacy centers
Morning work or early finisher activities
 
Make history meaningful this Thanksgiving season with a hands-on unit that connects literacy, social studies, and gratitude in one engaging resource!
 
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