The Pilgrims' Journey

A Grade 4 social studies worksheet exploring the journey and life of the Pilgrims, their reasons for coming to America, and their interactions with Native Americans.

Grade 4 Social studies Community & CulturesPilgrims

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D2.His.2.3-5. Evaluate the credibility of a source by determining who created it and why.D2.His.3.3-5. Generate questions about individuals and groups who have shaped a significant historical change in the community, state, or nation.

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PilgrimsPlymouthMayflowerThanksgivingColonial America

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The Pilgrims' Journey

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1. Why did the Pilgrims leave England?

To find gold

For religious freedom

To explore new lands

To escape a war

2. What was the name of the ship the Pilgrims sailed on?

The Santa Maria

The Pinta

The Mayflower

The Nina

3. The Pilgrims landed in in present-day Massachusetts.

4. The Native American who helped the Pilgrims learn how to farm was named .

5. Describe one challenge the Pilgrims faced during their first year in America.

6. Look at the image of the Mayflower below. What challenges do you think the Pilgrims faced living on such a ship for a long journey?

7. The Pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Native Americans.

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