The New York Colony: New Amsterdam 1624 AD
CURRICULUM: America The Beautiful by Charlene Notgrass
Lesson 17 – Our American Story: The Dutch and Swedes in America
The earth is the Lord’s, and all it contains,
The world, and those who dwell in it.
For He has founded it upon the seas
And established it upon the rivers.
Psalm 24:1-2
CURRICULUM: We The People by Bethany Poore
Documents: Flushing Remonstrance
Select one:
READ ALOUD: A True Book: The Thirteen Colonies Series: The New York Colony by Kevin Cunningham
READ ALOUD: The New York Colony (The American Colonies) by Martin Hintz
READ ALOUD: New York (Life in the Thirteen Colonies) by Timothy J. Paulson
READ ALOUD: The American Story: 100 True Tales from American History by Jennifer Armstrong
1626 – A Manhattan Real Estate Deal
READ ALOUD: The American Story: 100 True Tales from American History by Jennifer Armstrong
1655 – Keeping Watch, Keeping the Faith
READ ALOUD: The Jews of New Amsterdam by Eva Deutsch Costabel
MOVIE: Colonial Life for Children: The Dutch & New Amsterdam by Schlessinger
TIDBIT: Dutch East India Company
FIELD TRIP: Colonial Manhattan
ACTIVITY: Scholastic Easy Make & Learn Projects: Colonial America – Dutch Step House
ACTIVITY: Scholastic Easy Make & Learn Projects: Colonial America – Dutch Windmill
TIMELINE: Adam Roelantsen c. 1638 AD
Blessings,
Jennifer Hale and Marty Hale
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