7th Grade Colonial Recruitment Project

Project Directions, Rubric, and Mrs. Sullivan's Slides




SOURCES
Use the ebooks, databases, and websites linked below to find information about the colony you are researching.

DATABASES
Use the databases below to find credible sources for your research.

Britannica Middle

START HERE for basics! Search using the Colonial Region's name: New England Colonies, Middle Colonies, or Southern Colonies.



New England Colonies

An overview article from the Gale Middle School database.


Middle Colonies

An overview article from the Gale Middle School database.


Southern Colonies

An overview article from the Gale Middle School database.


EBOOKS
Use the ebooks below to find information on your colony.

Spotlight on American Colonies

These ebooks will provide information on each colony.


History Reference Center

Using quotation marks, search: "Everyday Life: Colonial Times"


WEBSITES
Use the websites linked below to find information on each colonial region.

Social Studies for Kids: The Thirteen American Colonies

Try Social Studies for Kids for basic information and easy reading.





CITATIONS AND WORKS CITED

Noodle Tools

Use NoodleTools to cite your work.


MLA Formatting Guide

Use this guide to help you with citation information.