The Thirteen Colonies Map Project

The Thirteen Colonies Project Maps

1. Use different colors (colored pencils or crayons only) to show the following colonies on the 13 Colonies Map: Yellow for the New England colonies, Red for the Middle colonies, and Orange for the Southern colonies. Label the colony names in brown or black.

2. Label the major colonial cities on the Regional Maps in black (write small). Put a black dot where the city should be. Capitalize all proper nouns. {Example: Put a black dot where Boston is located, then label ‘Boston’ on the map titled “The New England Colonies”}

NEW ENGLAND COLONIES MIDDLE COLONIES MAP SOUTHERN COLONIES MAP MAP Boston New York Jamestown Plymouth Philadelphia Charleston (Charles Town) Newport (New Port) Savannah Providence

3. Use light blue to draw the rivers on the Regional Maps. Then label the rivers.(write small). Capitalize all proper nouns.

NEW ENGLAND MIDDLE SOUTHERN Connecticut River Hudson River James River Delaware River Potomac River Allegheny River Savannah River Monongahela River Ohio River

4. On all maps, draw peaks ( ^^^^) in green and label the Appalachian Mountains.

5. On all four maps, label the Atlantic Ocean . Using a light blue pencil or blue crayon, fill in the Atlantic.