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These materials can be used by educators and parents interested in giving young historians a tactile experience in colonial history. Click below to view the resources you’ll need for each craft or activity.

Colonial Clothing: Cocked Hat

• Explanation
• Make Your Own Cocked Hat

Colonial Toys and Games

• Explanation
• Play Noughts and Crosses
• Make Your Own Whirligig

Animals in the Colonial Era

• Explanation
• Sheep Shearing Craft

Spies in the American Revolution

• Explanation
• Culper Code Activity
• Spy the Spy!

Colonial Era Cooking

• Make Your Own Johnnycakes
• Make Your Own Butter