America's Founding Era Education Forum (AFEEF)

Colonial Era Video

Illustration depicting a scene from the Colonial Era with trees, two figures, and a ship in the background.
Resource from Bill of Rights Institute
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A short video companion to the Colonial Era lesson. Students learn about the courage shown by Native Americans and European settlers in the colonial era and how the 13 colonies took shape.

Video at a glance

  • Grade level: 4th–5th grade (written for grades 3–5)
  • Classroom-ready video
  • Created by: Bill of Rights Institute
  • Cost: free

This free resource was created by Bill of Rights Institute, an AFEEF member organization. Open the full video on the original site:

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