American Colonial Life in the Late 1700s: Distant Cousins

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Students explore daily life and its influences in the late 1700s for two families in different colonies- Delaware and Massachusetts by becoming historical detectives. After gathering information from artifacts to make inferences about the lives and times they represent, students write historical fiction in the form of letters.

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religious freedom, the british colonies