Homework Help

Have you ever wondered what the English Colonists wore in 1620, or why we call them "Pilgrims" today? Did you know that the Wampanoag People have lived here for thousands and thousands of years? The essays you will find in Homework Help will help you answer all these questions and many more. You may use the information you find here in writing reports for school as well. Please make sure that you write down Plimoth Plantation as your source by including the following in your paper:

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Homework Help

WHO WERE THE PILGRIMS

Did you know that the "Pilgrims" weren't really pilgrims at all?

WHO ARE THE WAMPANOAG

Learn more about the "People of the First Light."

THE MAYFLOWER

Discover more about the ship, the people, and the journey.

THANKSGIVING

The history goes much further back than Plymouth and 1621.

GROWING FOOD

What it meant to the Wampanoag and the English Colonists.

BUILDING A HOME

Two very different approaches to building a home.

WHAT TO WEAR

Articles on Wampanoag and Colonial clothing.

PLAYING AND LEARNING

Through games we still play today, important skills were developed.

WHAT'S FOR DINNIER

What the Colonists and Wampanoag thought fit to eat and drink.

ANIMALS

The Wampanoag and Colonial views on animals and their purpose.

A CHILD'S ROLE

The important place of children in both cultures.

SARAH MORTON

There were many other days in her life than in the book Sarah Morton's Day.

VOCABULARY WORDS

Definitions to common words and terms used in 17th-Century Plymouth.

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