You Are the Historian: Investigating the First Thanksgiving

Students

* learn about the facts and myths that surround the “First Thanksgiving” (the harvest celebration of 1621) at Plimoth Colony.
* learn about the role that historians play in the collection and dissemination of history.
* use their knowledge of the “First Thanksgiving” to create a museum exhibit of their own.
* complete a quiz after viewing the entire “Investigate the First Thanksgiving” Web site.