EMMA'S JOURNAL: THE STORY OF A COLONIAL GIRL READING LESSONS

Reading Emma's Journal will help children understand the life people endured during Colonial America at the brink of the American Revolution.

Emma's Journal: The Story of a Colonial Girl by Marissa Moss is a historical fiction book that follows the life of a young girl named Emma who lived in colonial America during the late 1700s. In the book, Emma writes in her journal about her daily life, including her family, friends, chores, and education. These reading lessons focus on Emma's experiences learning to read, which was an important skill for girls and boys during this time period. Through Emma's journal entries, readers can gain insight into what life was like for young girls in colonial America and how they learned valuable skills such as reading.

Emma's Journal is a historical fiction journal which depicts life during American Revolution. Although convinced that she herself will never marry, Emma Woodhouse, a precocious twenty-year-old resident of the village of Highbury, imagines herself to be naturally gifted in conjuring love matches.

This packet is divided into sections with comprehension questions and activities for student response.

This is an excellent tool to use when learning about the American Revolution.