Lesson Ideas

1700 - 1750

French 1700 Timeline
- A simple assignment letting create a timeline either as an individual or a group.
Chain of Events
- A simple assignment letting students put events in order ith a different style.
Cards and Trading Cards
- A simple trading card assignment of early French personalities.
9 Men's Morris
- A simple board game played at Fort St. Jean Baptiste des Natchitoches
Recreate Ft. St. Jean Baptiste
- Using Legos, create a model of Fort St. Jean Baptiste des Natchitoches
The Casket Girls
- Write a journal entry about your arrival in New Orleans in 1728.
The Pelican Girls (play)
- This play deals with the arrival of the Pelican, circa 1704.
Map Work Sheet
- Louisiane, Circa 1725
St. Denis
- A story to read outloud with background "mood" music.
1700s Timeline Worksheet
- Timeline questions from Lisa Stubbs
Paper Fort Worksheet
- Cut and color paper Fort St. Jean Baptiste

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