Are you looking for an easy and engaging way to incorporate activities with the First Grade CKLA short story, Building a New Nation with Words and Ideas? This resource can be used in centers or as an independent activity. Easy to use. Print and go! Resource Includes: Vocabulary matching Comprehension questions Word Scramble Nonfiction organizers -2 Draw the Vocabulary page Match key figure page Sequence the Events page  Key vocabulary matching page Write the Caption Page Past, Present and Future Tense sort Word search Coloring pages Aligned with Grade 1 A New Nation: American Independence Unit You may also be interested in: The New World A Taxing Time: The Boston Tea Party The Shot Heard Around the World Declaring Independence The Legend of Betsy Ross George Washington, Commander in Chief Will This War Never End? Never Put Off Tomorrow What You Can Do Today If you enjoy this resource, please leave me a review. You can earn credits towards your next purchase! Follow me at Embers of Education