2nd Grade Resource Page
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Spring Country Reports
Click here for information on Kenya, China, and Germany
Toy Theatre
Heroes
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Pilgrims and Wampanoag Indians
New for 2009 - sites from Scholastic:
On the Mayflower - click on each of the blue buttons along the Mayflower's path to learn more.
The Thanksgiving Feast - click on View Slideshow, and click the speaker symbol to have the information read to you.
Daily Life - click the buttons under "Compare and Contrast" to learn more
about housing, clothes, food, chores, school, and games.
Tour the Mayflower - click the numbers on the ship to learn more about it.
More Pilgrim and Wapanoag Sites
Mayflower Picture - NO LONGER AVAILABLE
The Pilgrim Story - this is a good site if you are a good reader. You could also look at this together with a friend from your class
Mayflower Video - good movie of the Mayflower
Mayflower Replica - see what the Mayflower looked like
Mayflower Myths - what's true and what's not true about the Mayflower?
Pilgrim Interviews - listen to Pilgrims talking to you.
Pilgrims - click on Resources, and then click on each link to learn about the Pilgrims.
National day of Mourning, a native view.
Wampanoag Indians
Wampanoag Folk Tale: Moshup the Giant
Wampanoag Folk Tale: Maushop and the Circle of Life
Wampanoag Folk Tale: Squant, the Sea Woman
Wampanoag Folk Tale: A Mashpee Ghost Story
Wampanoag Folk Tale: The Silver Pipe
Wampanoag Indians - here are some Wampanoag Indian people today dressed to show what life looked like when the pilgrims came.
The Wampanoag - Good history. This is a good site for an adult to read through with the children.
Wampanoag Tribe - wikipedia article
Wampanoag Indian fact sheet - some good info here.
Thanksgiving
The History of Thanksgiving Video - learn more about the first Thanksgiving, Mayflower Myths, Pilgrim Interviews, and videos!.
Thanksgiving Fact or Fiction Quiz - How fast can a turkey fly? Is Thanksgiving always celebrated on the last Thursday of November? Find the answers to these and more here.
Plimoth Village
Your teachers' photos of Plymouth Village
More Related to Thanksgiving:
Thanksgiving Turkey and American Eagle
Good Thanksgiving Foods - NO LONGER AVAILABLE
Spring Country Reports
Click here for Info on China, Kenya, and Italy - NO LONGER AVAILABLE
Heroes
Click here for hero information!
Click here for the Heroes Wiki
