Summary
A parody song naming the thirteen colonies and sorting them into the New England, Middle, and Southern regions. A classic memory hook for a colonial-America unit.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
A parody song naming the thirteen colonies and sorting them into the New England, Middle, and Southern regions.
- What are the three regions the colonies are grouped into?
- Why might colonies in different regions have different jobs and crops?
- Which colony would you have wanted to live in, and why?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: colony, region, settlement.
Try it: Sort three colonies into their regions on a quick map or list.